Miscalculations and Recalculations
April 12, 2022
Franklin Templeton Putin’s Miscalculation Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has fully miscalculated the West’s response to his invasion of Ukraine. The speed, strength and unity of global sanctions is bringing about economic collapse in his country….
Johannesburg-based advisory and intermediary firm NMG Benefits has acquired a stake in boutique discretionary fund manager Sequoia Capital Management as it looks to expand its ability to manage and execute client investments. The deal will see Sequoia founder and…
Market and economic outlook: April 2022
April 7, 2022
Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments and Herman van Papendorp, Head of Investment Research & Asset Allocation at Momentum Investments. Momentum Investments have released their market and economic outlook for April 2022, prepared by the Momentum Macro…
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), has announced its intention to amend the JSE Listings Requirements to enable the listing of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Actively managed ETFs are different from passive, index-tracking ETFs. The…
The winners of the 2021 SPIRE Awards were announced by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) at the eagerly anticipated virtual gala event held recently. “The Spire Awards is a key milestone event and achievement for…
After two years of having to contend with a very challenging global trade environment, companies are ready to get back to business – and a forward thinking, innovative and solutions-focused trade finance partner is one…
Medu Capital invests in Price Forbes South Africa
April 1, 2022
Price Forbes South Africa is pleased to announce an investment by Medu Capital to support its buy-and-build strategy. Medu Capital is a 100% black-owned investment management company with strong connections in South Africa and throughout…
The democratisation of private assets: how will it work?
March 31, 2022
Tim Boole, Head of Product Management at Schroders Demand for private assets keeps rising, and not just among the traditional institutional investors. We look at how private markets are “democratising”. In the past, private assets – like…
