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Hedge fund risk levels suitable for proposed regulatory framework

16 October 2012 | General

Apparent from the Novare Investments South African Hedge Fund Survey for 2012 is that hedge funds, which managed assets as at 30 June 2012 of R33.6 billion, continued to adopt a conservative positioning to the market with regard to their risk exposure lev

Despite subdued conditions, SA consumers likely to stay healthy

16 October 2012 | General

Despite the slowing economy, lack of jobs and slower growth in government grants, South Africa’s consumers are still likely to experience improving incomes and living standards over the next few years, according to Jeanine van Zyl, head of retail equity a

Buying opportunity for listed property investors

16 October 2012 | General

South Africa’s listed property market declined by 1.5% last week, despite a strong finish on Friday, 12 October 2012.

Can Passive Investment Products, Such As Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Be Used In Asset Allocation and Multi Manager Portfolios?

15 October 2012 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)

A number of studies, conducted abroad, have indicated that a significant portion (around 85% to 95% depending on the methodology and time period selected) of investment performance over time can be explained by the correct asset allocation. It follows th

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