12 Oct 2015 Global Growth woes – the Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged Equities decline amidst risk-off sentiment, and volatility remains elevated US economy shows signs of slowing Eurozone economic…
Global markets proved to be volatile in August, with sentiment driving markets broadly lower, despite little change in economic fundamentals. A rapid cooling of the overheated Chinese stock market, and…
Global equity markets were marked by the distinct divergence between developed and emerging market performance. US, UK and Eurozone markets rallied after a dismal June, aided by the interim resolution…
June was a decidedly unsettled month for global financial markets. As the month drew to a close, Greece failed to secure a deal with its creditors, and the Chinese market…
SA private equity funds continue to exhibit strong performance and offer healthy long-term returns For the ten years to March 2015, the cumulative annual growth rate for South African private…
Financial markets were volatile during May, against a backdrop of divergent macroeconomic news. First-quarter Gross Domestic Production growth came in below expectations for most regions, notably for the world’s largest…
Introduction Global equities were somewhat mixed during April. Weaker economic data from the US, Germany, and China encouraged investors to lock in profits toward month-end and trimmed gains in US…
Introduction The first quarter of 2015 saw equity markets post widespread gains, with momentum largely driven by Central Bank actions. March, however, was somewhat subdued. US markets, in particular, lagged…
We are pleased to release the December 2014 edition of the RisCura-SAVCA South African Private Equity Performance Report. This Report tracks the performance of a representative basket of South African…
Introduction Global equity markets remained buoyant in February, ending near cyclical-highs. An eager anticipation of the European Central Bank’s economic booster-shot, and a recovery in oil prices, has carried market…
