The pandemic’s influence on cancer diagnosis
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally, causing one in six deaths as stated by the World Health Organization says, Liberty Corporate
Investing in smart beta funds
Smart beta investing is not as complex as it may sound says, Loftie Botha, portfolio manager at Momentum Investments
Data that can help you keep a cool investing head in...
Markets have continued to fall as investors focus on the longer-term outcomes of the conflict and how these play into other concerns including sharply higher inflation, rising interest rates and a potential recession says, Duncan Lamont, CFA Head of Strategic Research, Schroders
SA investors going global
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he announcement that Regulation 28 will be reformed to allow an increase in the foreign allocation to 45% in total (the 10% separate allocation for Africa has fallen away) has made waves in the investment industry in South Africa.
Six charts that show why high food prices aren’t going away
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted a sharp jump in the price of some food commodities and the impact looks set to be long-lasting, explains Felix Odey, Portfolio Manager at Schroders
Helping clients to rise above the clouds
Andy Hart of Humans Under Management suggests methods to help your clients maintain perspective during difficult financial times
The RDR journey
“Platforms transitioning to the new RDR landscape in South Africa need a technology provider that understands the challenges and can work collaboratively with them on their business strategy as well as implementing the right technology”, says Carolyn Erasmus, Country Head for South Africa, at Bravura Solutions
Finding opportunities in stagflationary times
Slowing growth and rising inflation is a negative combination for both equity and bond markets. Nevertheless, there are opportunities emerging for global equity investors, says Alex Tedder, Head and CIO of Global and US Equities at Schroders
How will the Ukraine crisis affect the energy transition?
We see three main financial market risks resulting from Russia’s illegal and shocking invasion of Ukraine. These will have important consequences for energy transition investors says Mark Lacey, Head of Global Resource Equities at Schroders.
The Research Hive by Momentum Investments
Eugene Botha, Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Momentum Investments, introduces The Research Hive, set up within Momentum Investments to guide and drive industry innovation through resource-intensive collaboration.