By: Hollard Building a small business is “an extreme sport”. But a mindset shift by asset managers to start investing in start-ups can support promising small enterprises, which in turn should use their nimbleness to…
2021 could mark SA's economic comeback year
March 2, 2021
By: Old Mutual Investment Group 2021 could see a turnaround in South Africa’s market and macro-economic prospects, despite the continuing challenges it faces from low growth and the global pandemic. This was the message at…
Choosing employee benefits that go the distance
March 2, 2021
By: David Potgieter, co-head of institutional discretionary fund management, RisCura The days of enticing prospective employees with only a great job description and a salary to match are long gone. Prospective staff want to know…
Time for wealthy taxpayers to look offshore?
March 2, 2021
By: Sovereign Trust SA We owe a lot of people a lot of money.’ That blunt, ominous statement by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni in his 2021 budget speech shows the deep financial hole the South African economy is…
South Africans only prioritise financial planning during times of uncertainty, study shows
March 2, 2021
Why financial planning for good times and bad is critical for success More often than not, it takes a tragedy or sudden uncertainty for us to realise we may not be adequately prepared to cope…
Hadeda – the first-of-its-kind financial services technology digital marketplace – has launched Hadeda Money EQ, an international behavioural discovery process that enables financial advisors to identify their clients’ financial personalities and decision-making styles. Hadeda partnered…
Recognition of high impact innovation during a pandemic FNB Life was awarded the Consumer Products or Services Innovation award at the 10th annual BAI Global Innovation Awards for its Dynamic Life – Home offering for customers. BAI also recognised FNB…
Independent investment research company Morningstar Research (Pty) Limited, a subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN) has named the finalists of its 2021 South Africa Fund Awards. Morningstar selects the finalists using a quantitative methodology with…
