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What can we expect in a rising interest rate environment?

02 June 2014

At the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the South African Reserve Bank in January this year, the MPC surprised the market by hiking interest rates by 50 basis points, a decision that was not generally expected, especially so early in the year.

When fear grips the market

01 April 2014

Many investors believe that the two emotions mostly responsible for market movements are fear and greed.

Promotion and protection of investment bill, 2013: is protection afforded?

01 April 2014

The object of the Promotion and Protection of Investment Bill (the Bill) is to provide a legislative framework for the protection of investors, the promotion of investment and to achieve a balancing of the rights and obligations that apply to all investors. It is designed to treat all investors equally, irrespective of whether the source of the investment is foreign or domestic.

LISPs need to provide solutions, not products

01 April 2014

A successful linked investment service provider (LISP) will be one that differentiates its service and client relationships, and works closely with financial advisers to deliver an excellent service to clients. Only a select few LISPs will take major market share in the future, and these LISPs will offer investors and advisers financial solutions and the tools and applications to make the best financial decision.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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03 February 2014

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03 February 2014

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03 February 2014

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03 February 2014

Diving into blue ocean

01 November 2013

Financial advisers are making ETFs popular

01 November 2013

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01 October 2013

Direct share portfolios take on equity unit trust funds

01 October 2013

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What can we expect in a rising interest rate environment?

When fear grips the market

Promotion and protection of investment bill, 2013: is protection afforded?

LISPs need to provide solutions, not products

ETPs now a staple in diversified investment portfolios

A big, brave new world out there

Star performers at Raging Bull Awards point to industry’s worth

What did Bernie teach us?

Diving into blue ocean

Financial advisers are making ETFs popular

It's all in the mixing ESG integration increasing the investment case for businesses

Direct share portfolios take on equity unit trust funds