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The long-lingering ghosts for pensioners of the Covid-19 virus and the kleptocracy regime
There are rules that everyone should follow every time there is a financial crisis, whether it is the Covid-19 pandemic and/or the...
Jun 26, 20228 min read
Prescription vs Impact Investments
Introduction The issue of prescribed assets has been raised several times as a potential source of funding in relation to both State...
Jun 26, 20226 min read
Emerging Asset Manager Survey Listed Investments - June 2020
Welcome to our June 2020 survey. The Capped SWIX returned -10.8% for the 1 year to end June 2020… sure has been a challenging time for...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Interest rate change and emergency regulations – what they mean for your annuities
On 23 July 2020, the South African Reserve Bank announced another 25 basis point cut in the repo rate, bringing it to 3.5%, the lowest it...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
How to improve your financial plan right now
The current circumstances prove why it is important to anticipate that financial plans can be derailed and may need to evolve. The...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Metropolitan makes a bold stride with GetUp: a new offering aimed at younger consumers
Metropolitan is introducing a unique offering to the market: GetUp, a new arm of its business, will offer innovative financial solutions...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
IRFA announces Best Practices Awards winners
An online gala event was held on the 30th July 2020 by the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) to acknowledge the excellence...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Kick start your investing journey with four easy steps
Developing solid investment habits among South Africans is a vital step in improving our individual and national financial prospects. Now...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Should I file a tax return for the 2020 tax year?
In response to COVID-19, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has tried to simplify the tax filing process for individual taxpayers...
Jun 26, 20225 min read
Surviving the pandemic: Investing lessons from the past
The Covid-19 pandemic and economic uncertainty, combined with geopolitical tensions, are battering investment markets. While investors...
Jun 26, 20225 min read