Our quarterly insights on the investment industry
With so much choice, investors must consider the features of unit trusts and ETFs relative to their individual circumstances.
It’s not all about the big wins. If you avoid the worst performing stocks, you can still put up good numbers.
We live in an emerging market country with deep structural imbalances and many challenges. Are we too emotional about the Rand?
While there is definitely a case for investing offshore at the moment, it’s crucial to remember to keep a long-term view.
There has been enough excitement to last a lifetime in Donald Trump’s first six months as president. Could we have seen this coming?
We discuss three very topical issues that raise very difficult questions for investors at the moment.
“South Africa is a country where you hope on Monday and despair on Tuesday,” Alan Paton said in 1985. That was still true in August 2016.
Every year National Treasury notes its intention to make changes to tax legislation via the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill. While the Bill proposes many changes, we have selected a few of those proposals to explain below, what the consequences will be for financial planning.
Value investing continues to be out of favour but we continue to inch along with our habitual conservative bent.
Form follows function is a principle associated with architecture and industrial design. The principle is that the shape (form) of a building or object should be based on its intended function.
Short term rates have remained firmly rooted to zero or near zero. The implications of this are many and varied.
2016 has been the year of forecasting, voting and surprises. And potentially the biggest and most influential vote is still to come; in the form of the US Presidential election. As an interested outsider it seems remarkable how close the polls seem to be
The issue of costs is not only highly sensitive, but potentially very confusing for investors too. Advisors can create an understanding of how investment costs are structured as well as help clients reduce these costs through appropriate product choice and portfolio structure.
Over the past seven years Nedgroup Investments Core range has built up enviable track records and dispelled the myth around low cost rules-based investing, along the way.
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