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Do You Have a Type?

Capital International Group offers the ultimate suite of investment options with solutions to suit a wide range of client types and investment needs.
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The role of credit

Tshepo Shabalala, a Credit Portfolio Manager at Ashburton, shared valuable insights on the role of credit in a diversified investment portfolio. He explained what credit is, how it differs from equity, the differences between listed and unlisted credit, and the basics of assessing credit risk.
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Carmel Wealth – investment announcement

Carmel Wealth, a leading South African wealth management firm, is proud to announce a strategic investment from Correlation Holdings, Limited (Correlation) and an increased equity stake from ThirdStream Partners LLC. These investments underscore Carmel Wealth’s commitment to driving future growth and delivering superior outcomes for independent financial advisors (IFAs).
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The cost of carbon: an investor’s perspective

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria have become a cornerstone of current investment management practices – but there are implications that need to be recognised, writes Professor Evan Gilbert, Research Strategist, Momentum Investments
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Life after cash

Remi Olu-Pitan, head of multi-asset growth and income, Roberta Barr, head of value ESG and fund manager, Equity Value, and head of strategic research, Duncan Lamont, discuss how investors should respond to the changing investment environment.
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Unit Trust Industry Awards

Join Profile Group as we applaud the top performers and inspire new standards of excellence in fund management!
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Do you want to take advantage of the highest first-world interest...

To help investors take advantage of the two-decade-high interest rate in the most tax and cost-efficient way possible, Marriott has launched the Smart International Income Portfolio (SIIP) – a simple, low-cost investment for conservative investors looking to achieve hard currency returns in excess of bank deposits in either US Dollars or Sterling.
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Replace luck with fact not feelings

Investing isn’t a hard science like physics with its deterministic equations that can predict outcomes precisely.
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Offshore Investment: Where, how and how much

Join us for an exclusive round table discussion with five of the country’s top investment and financial planning professionals, focused on offshore investment.
Blue Chip Digital Round Table series: Offshore Investing, getting it right

Offshore Investing – Round Table Discussion

Join us for an exclusive round table discussion with three of the country’s top investment and financial planning professionals, focused on getting offshore investing right.
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The School of Financial Planning Law (SFPL) in the Faculty of Law at the UFS prides itself on its qualities of excellence and integrity in providing holistic financial planning education since 2001.

Hollard Investment Managers

Hollard Investment Managers, part of the Hollard Group, was established in 2013 and is based in Parktown, Johannesburg.

Financial Planning for the Global Citizen

A virtual conference for financial planners who want to give clear, useful advice to clients with lives and money across borders. 
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