04/18/2017
Long-term perspectives key to wealth management
News24 spoke to Graham Tucker, a portfolio manager at Old Mutual Investment Group’s MacroSolutions, about what investors might learn from Long Term Perspectives 2017.
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04/18/2017
This is South Africa’s most complained-about bank
As the biggest bank in South Africa by number of clients, it stands to reason that Standard Bank drew the most complaints during the year.
04/17/2017
Can Pension Funds Help Solve Africa’s Infrastructure Deficit?
Traditionally, these pension funds have invested primarily in local, fixed-income bonds.
04/16/2017
'The dream of South Africa sometimes feels more like a nightmare'
“The promise of Easter can be likened to what I call the new struggle in South Africa."
04/13/2017
Investors want ANC to explain "radical economic transformation": S.African finmin
Last week Fitch downgraded South Africa's foreign and local currency debt to speculative grade, while S&P Global Ratings cut the hard currency borrowing to "junk".
04/12/2017
Keep calm and carry on – a guide to wealth management in turbulent times
In military strategy, the remaining calm under fire is regarded as essential to making effective decisions
04/12/2017
Favourite tech brands of rich people in South Africa
High net worth individuals are defined as those having a personal income of R50,001+ per month, before deductions.
04/12/2017
Old Mutual, Nedbank, Sanlam hit by South Africa’s junk status
South Africa’s downgrade remains deeply disappointing and undeniably self-inflicted
04/12/2017
Kenya aims to become the next global center of Islamic finance
Some 11% of Kenya’s 44 million people are counted as Muslim.
04/11/2017
'India, S Africa united for centuries by umblical cord'
The Declaration was signed by the then South African President Nelson Mandela and former prime minister of India HD Deve Gowda at the Red Fort in Delhi.
04/11/2017
Kenya catches the eye of the world’s super rich
Wildlife safaris was the most popular hobby for HNWIs in Africa last year
04/11/2017
PineBridge Investments: Trend in SA investors looking to multi asset portfolios as offshore option
PineBridge Investments says investing offshore is becoming an increasingly attractive option to many South African investors.
04/11/2017
Is South Africa set to issue a national digital currency?
The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) could take things further by issuing a national digital currency.
04/11/2017
The successes, challenges of Jaiz Bank in Nigeria – MD Hassan Usman
In our first year of operation, we had a deposit of less than N3.5 billion.
04/11/2017
How Nigerian banks are stifling entrepreneurship
Up until recently, up to 40% of financial services were at risk to stand-alone fintechs.
04/10/2017
What is the risk of another Nigeria banking crisis?
The extent of bad debts on the books of banks were exposed when Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 5 April released its financial stability report
04/10/2017
How to restructure your investment portfolio as #Zupta destroys SA wealth – expert tips
Always invest in yourself
04/10/2017
The profile of SA’s high net worth individuals
Over 9 000 respondents were interviewed between September and November 2016
04/10/2017
Private equity set to boom in Africa
The report reveals a number of interesting trends about investment in Africa.
04/10/2017
Africa's property markets continuing to develop
Real estate demand stemming from oil companies and the associated service supply sector has eased in all the African oil-driven markets.