Risk-on, risk-off… Risk appetite, risk tolerance, risk capacity, risk required. What on earth do all these terms mean, both to investors and to financial advisors? Or has the jargon become…
With impact investing becoming more crucial than ever, increasingly retirement funds want to add these investments to their portfolios. A good place to start is to evaluate their existing exposure…
Discretionary fund management (DFM) is gaining popularity as this service allows financial advisers to outsource their investment decision making process to a professional third party, on behalf of their clients.…
The focus in the retirement industry centres around there being enough reserves in the pension pot to go the distance, but a crucial consideration is the kind of environment that…
Africa has long been known for its youthful population, and while the continent will continue to have the largest youth cohort in the world, they’ll live longer than their forebearers.…
Private equity investors in Africa are showing strong interest in internet and direct marketing retail, education and communication services according to new research, Bright Africa 2020 – Private Equity in…
RisCura launches country’s first Impact fund of funds investment series Last month’s national Budget Speech made it clear that government’s ability to spend on developmental programmes that impact the lives…
Very few people saving for retirement in a retirement fund, have clarity on their investment objectives and understand the primary risks to their eventual retirement income, not only the risks…
The days of enticing prospective employees with only a great job description and a salary to match are long gone. Prospective staff want to know about the firm’s purpose, flexibility,…
Over the last two decades, many companies have delisted from the JSE. In its 1988 peak, it had 754 companies listed, which was down to 274 at the end of…
