Innovation
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28 Aug 2019anemptytextllineDerivatives are often associated with complexity, risk and leverage but in reality they allow fund managers to put in place insurance that protects investments against downside risk. Used for hedging, they are particularly useful in times of great volatility and uncertainty, like now. -
19 Jun 2019anemptytextlline'Decide. Design tomorrow today’ was the theme of the sixth annual i3 Summit, hosted by Sanlam Investments and Glacier by Sanlam at Spier Wine Farm on 11 June and Sandton Convention Centre two days later. This year’s Summit centred around the importance of considering all the investment options available and making the right decisions now to create a future that can be approached with confidence, with a keenness to ensure a positive outcome for investors.
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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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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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17 Nov 2018anemptytextllineThe new Satrix Momentum ETF is Satrix’s 15th ETF and the fourth in its smart beta range. The Satrix Momentum ETF tracks the proprietary Satrix Momentum Index, developed in-house by Satrix’s quantitative specialists. Satrix Momentum joins Satrix Divi Plus, Satrix Rafi 40 and Satrix Quality as part of the Satrix smart beta ETF offering.
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25 Jun 2018anemptytextllineHumankind is riding the wave of a tech revolution that started with the development of the personal computer (1980s) and gathered momentum on the back of the Internet (1990s) and smartphones (2000s).
