Four steps to successful investing
April 7, 2021
By: Alex Cook, CEO, GCI Wealth Investment success is both art and science, but it is simple to achieve – If you stick to your plan Investing is a complex business – there are myriad…
The art of investment strategy
April 7, 2021
By: Moosa Hassim, Investment Analyst at Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities From a pure investment perspective, if 2020 and the beginning of 2021 have taught us anything, it is that having a defined investment philosophy…
Women dominate the home buying market FNB has revealed that they’ve seen a 46% increase in the total number of buyers who purchased their secondary properties in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to the…
Sygnia to list ten ETFs on A2X
April 6, 2021
By: A2X Markets and Sygnia Limited Sygnia’s industry-leading exchange traded funds (ETF) range has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets. These ETFs will retain their primary listings on the JSE but will also…
Advisors - The Heroes of 2020
April 1, 2021
There is no denying that 2020 was more than just a tough year financially, with many people taking pay cuts and others losing their jobs. It should then come as no surprise, with emotions running…
Is the punchbowl half full or half empty?
March 31, 2021
By: Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategists Izak Odendaal and Dave Mohr Former US Federal Reserve Chair William McChesney Martin famously said that the job of the central bank is to take away the punchbowl just as the party gets…
By: Johann van Tonder, Economist at Momentum and Herman van Papendorp, Head of Investment Research & Asset Allocation at Momentum Investments. Highlights The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) kept…
Which Lockdown Habits Could Last A Lifetime?
March 25, 2021
By: Charles Somers, Schroders Fund Manager As an investor focused on changing lifestyles, Charles Somers discusses how to separate the pandemic’s lasting impacts on consumer behaviour from its transient ones. “Prediction is very difficult, especially…
