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Buy and hold, or actively manage as times change?
As a young man, I fell in love with the Alfa GT Junior sportscar. To me, there was no car more beautiful. It didn’t matter to me that...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Many employees rely on their employer’s group insurance benefits for financial protection
Many South African employees rely on group insurance benefits through their employer to meet their household’s financial needs in the...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Banks to cut dividends but look ‘extremely attractive’ on 5 year view
South Africa’s banking stocks are at risk of cutting dividends but remain an attractive investment proposition on a five year view. This...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Alternative ways to structure a pension
The best way to overcome the disadvantages of living annuities and guaranteed annuities is to use both. This becomes even more important...
Jun 26, 20227 min read
Life Annuity Sales Soar Amid Lockdown Losses
Amid the market instability brought on by COVID-19, retirement income specialist Just has reported record demand for life annuity...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
IRFA webinar video available on YouTube
A recently held Webinar on “Retirement Fund Contribution Options in the time of Covid 19,” presented and facilitated by the Institute of...
Jun 26, 20221 min read
The COVID-19 Crisis: There is light at the end of the Economic Tunnel
GLOBAL ECONOMY The unprecedented stoppage in global activity amid the lockdowns due to COVID-19, could lead to the weakest growth ever. I...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Strategies for coping with anxiety during a pandemic
Coping with a big change is difficult under the best of circumstances; adding Covid-19 and working from home during lockdown into the mix...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
The benefits of using passive investments in your portfolio
Active and passive investing are simply different methods of gaining access to financial markets, and there are benefits and drawbacks to...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Living Annuities at divorce – The impact of the Montanari judgement
Introduction The treatment of living annuities (and resultant annuity income payments) at divorce has been a contentious point of law for...
Jun 26, 20228 min read