We have spent some time reflecting on the path we have followed and where the future will likely take us. Importantly, we have been asking ourselves some hard questions. What is our core value proposition and how do we ensure that all our clients are experiencing this? How can we enhance this experience?
Read MoreThere is understandably a great deal of concern among investors in retirement funds following recent debate on prescribed assets in the press. There is talk that government will introduce some form of prescribed assets as a mechanism to oblige pension funds to invest a portion of their assets, i.e. your money, in government development projects.
Read MoreWe recently came across a couple of interesting blogs by Martin Housel, partner at the Collaborative Fund and former columnist for the Wall Street Journal. Some of his thoughts really resonated with us, and we thought we’d share a few insights with you.
Read MoreAs the hard lockdown begins to soften a bit, we peer into an uncertain future and ponder what will happen next. Many of us crave guidance to help us along the road ahead. Scenario planner Clem Sunter thinks we’re about to walk a tightrope, a very wobbly tightrope on which we need to remain upright at all costs. Sunter shares four scenarios about what life will be like as we lift Covid-19 lockdown.
Read MoreConfined to their homes during the three-week COVID-19 lockdown, many investors will become concerned, maybe even frantic, about their investments amid all the market turmoil and uncertainty. So, what should you do? There are many, many questions currently circulating. Here are a few that we have collated and answered with our thoughts and opinions.
Read MoreFor many of us, the outlook feels so bleak right now that we are considering some big decisions regarding our future. Namely, should I go or should I stay? Will our country sink to the bottom; will it rise again? The only thing we know for sure is that predicting the future is an inexact science, so what’s the best thing to do?
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