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The great debate: Private capital isn’t one asset class – or is it?

The great debate: Private capital isn’t one asset class – or is it?

24 March 2026 | General

As private markets deepen in South Africa, capital allocators are increasingly consolidating mandates and seeking one-stop-shop managers, but this shift is raising concerns.

Continued war effort impacts US equity and dollar allocation for investors

Continued war effort impacts US equity and dollar allocation for investors

23 March 2026 | General

It is hard to have strong conviction in the fog of war. While most will tell you to look through geopolitical events, the spike in the oil price and the energy supply constraints will have an impact on the economy and thus asset prices.

How Ashburton’s Targeted Return Fund delivers on capital preservation in volatile times

How Ashburton’s Targeted Return Fund delivers on capital preservation in volatile times

23 March 2026 | General

One of Ashburton Investments’ key multi-asset funds, the Targeted Return Fund, delivered a robust 12-month return of 22.58%, outperforming its CPI + 3.5% benchmark by 15.59%, on the back of strong performance over the past three and five years.

Fighting the next war

Fighting the next war

23 March 2026 | General
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Gen Z’S growing presence in the stock market is reshaping investment trends

Gen Z’S growing presence in the stock market is reshaping investment trends

"Wait and see" – central banks' take on the Iran conflict and interest rates

20 March 2026 | Economy
World Gold Council to Develop Shared Infrastructure for Digital Gold

World Gold Council to Develop Shared Infrastructure for Digital Gold

20 March 2026 | General
Middle East conflict in 2026: implications and positioning

Middle East conflict in 2026: implications and positioning

19 March 2026 | Economy
Beyond productivity: AI’s structural shift in active management

Beyond productivity: AI’s structural shift in active management

18 March 2026 | General
South Africa’s next electricity shift: why “when you use power” will matter more than “how much”

South Africa’s next electricity shift: why “when you use power” will matter more than “how much”

18 March 2026 | General
South Africa's housing crisis has moved into the middle

South Africa's housing crisis has moved into the middle

18 March 2026 | General
The art and science of investing: Access to global opportunities unlocked

The art and science of investing: Access to global opportunities unlocked

18 March 2026 | General