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11 Jun 2019anemptytextllineWhile global markets waltzed out of April with equities humming a happy tune, May saw several missteps and stubbed toes. Trade talk negotiations between the US and China broke down, and the announcements that trade tariffs on Chinese imports would resume in June startled investors? -
29 May 2019anemptytextllineIn a lower return environment, portfolio managers need to venture ‘off the beaten track’ and explore alternative investments. Sometimes this includes real assets, planes and even music rights.
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10 May 2019anemptytextllineWhile the JSE has been weaker over the past five years, it is in line with most non-US markets, and South Africans should not be despondent over our slow but continuous economic progress.
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15 Apr 2019
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11 Apr 2019anemptytextllineDuring March 2019 the FTSE/JSE All Share Index (ALSI) gained 1.56% on a total return basis, while bonds gained 1.33%.
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3 Apr 2019anemptytextllineThe more fundamental movement in index tracking has been fund managers building their own indices, commonly known as self-indexing. Factor investing specialists such as WisdomTree were among the first to take this route. Clearly, there are advantages and disadvantages to self-indexing, says Jason Swartz from Satrix.
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25 Mar 2019anemptytextllineMusic royalties can be a lucrative investment, diversifying away from other Alternative Investments. Mike Pinggera discusses how the Sanlam Real Assets Fund makes money from buying music rights.
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11 Mar 2019anemptytextllineTo beat inflation and grow wealth over the long term it’s necessary to also look at non-bank investments, such as unit trusts. But which fund should you choose?
