A failing state?
As South Africans, we tend to forget that our history is filled with apparent existential crises. To gain a better perspective on the current situation, it is valuable to take a look into the past, says Wallace Barnes
CA(SA), Analyst, Steyn Capital Management
The rise of family offices in South Africa
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Blue Chip Round Table Series
Blue Chip will be launching a series of Round Tables in 2023, covering key topics of interest to Financial Planners. The first round table, brought to you by Equilibrium (a division of Momentum Investments), focuses on Discretionary Fund Management. Register here...
Investment Moments, Podcast Episode 10
In this episode Levashni Naicker (Communications Specialist) talks to Kudzayi Ziso (Corporate Portfolio Solutions Portfolio Manager) about the topical subject of responsible investing and why it should appeal to investors.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 13
In this episode Ali Simpkins (Fund Specialist) talks to Wayne Dennehy (Head of Systematic Strategies and Structuring) about smart beta investment strategies and the launch of the Momentum Quality Equity Fund.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 12
In this episode Levashni Naicker (Communications Specialist) talks to Paul Nixon (Head of behavioural finance) about investor behavior, investment noise and what happens when we are faced with too many choices.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 11
In this episode Levashni Naicker (Communications Specialist) talks to Eugene Botha (Deputy Chief Investment Officer) about the key to diversification, considering that we don’t know what the future holds.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 9
In this episode Levashni Naicker (Communications Specialist) talks to Mike Adsetts (Deputy Chief Investment Officer) about the hot topic of responsible investing and how we implement responsible investing in our portfolios.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 8
In this episode Levashni Naicker (Communications Specialist) talks to Wayne Dennehy (Head of Systematic Strategies and Structuring) about smart beta funds and how they fit into your client’s portfolio.
Investment Moments with Momentum Investments, Podcast Episode 7
In this episode Niel Joubert (Communications Manager) talks to Paul Nixon (Head of Behavioural Finance) about the human brain, behavioural finance, and why we make the choices we do.
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