How serious are the spillover risks from private credit to public...
Problems in direct lending, the $2-trillion sector of the broader private credit market, are worrying investors in public markets. Are they right to worry asks Duncan Lamont, Head of Strategic Research at Schroders?
Tuning out global noise
Warren Buys, CFP®, CFA®, Senior Wealth Manager and Investment Committee Member, Private Client Holdings, shares his insight into global market conditions.
The rand’s remarkable recovery
Rashaad Tayob (Portfolio manager, Foord Asset Management) shares insight about the state of the rand.
Are private capital markets “risky” investments?
Despite the private capital industry’s proven track record, many investors still view private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) as risky investments.
Multi-Asset Outlook 2026: Bright beams through stormy seas
Investors keep asking us, is the wild ride over? Unfortunately, we think not.
3% Inflation could change everything
A lower inflation benefit to society does not necessarily align with higher investment returns. How should we consider the impact on financial planning? By Peter Foster, Chief Investment Officer, Fundhouse.
Should you invest in gold?
Does gold warrant a place in a diversified investment portfolio? Michael Mgwaba, Head of Exchange Traded Products at Absa CIB, ran the numbers to find a definitive answer to the age-old debate.
‘Braaibroodjies’ are more important than you ever imagined
The standard basket of goods and services consumed by the average South African is not as accurate an indicator of inflation as the “Braaibroodjie Index", writes Guy Holwill of Fairbairn Consult.
The G20 dividend: Global status can help to secure SA’s economic...
By Hugh Hacking, Executive Head of Structured Investments and Annuities at Momentum Corporate.
Africa’s trillion-dollar decade: don’t miss the boat
Africa is building a momentum that has the potential to define the next decade, writes Moses Njuguna, Analyst at Mazi Asset Management.
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At the end of last year, I was concerned about two risks: the credibility of the Federal Reserve (Fed) and debt sustainability, and artificial intelligence (AI). Where have we got to, asks Johanna Kyrklund, Group CIO and CEO Public Markets at Schroders.
The value of advice in the investment journey
Trusted financial advice helps South Africans navigate uncertainty, maximise tax-efficient investments and turn long-term goals into achievable plans, writes Fränzo Friedrich, Chief Marketing Officer of Momentum Investments.
Planning across generations and life stages
When it comes to financial planning for future generations a worldview awareness matters, writes Kim Potgieter, CFP®, Managing Director, Chartered Wealth Solutions.
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