Wanita Isaacs

Wanita managed the Investor Education and Behavior team at Allan Gray for 5 years before being appointed Communications and Content Manager at Orbis in 2018. She joined Allan Gray in 2008 in the Product Development team, where she was a business analyst and then manager. She is a medical doctor and UCT graduate.

Articles by Wanita Isaacs

The simple answers to investing

By Wanita Isaacs on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 8 mins

Is the very thought of planning a barrier for you when it comes to investing? Or are you guilty of overanalysing and underacting? Wanita Isaacs investigates...

Investing tutorial: Our approach to value investing

By Wanita Isaacs on 30 Jun 2016

Reading time: 8 mins

Our investment philosophy and process is so much part of our DNA that we forget not all clients are familiar with what we actually do and how we make our...

How to review your investments

By Wanita Isaacs on 31 Dec 2015

Reading time: 6 mins

When last did you perform a financial health check by reviewing your investments? It's important to occasionally take stock to assess whether or not you are ...

The theory of risk and return

By Wanita Isaacs on 31 Dec 2014

Reading time: 4 mins

Wanita Isaacs offers some insights into how you can think about risk in your investment process. Efficient market theory holds that there is a direct...