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Resisting the lure of the two-pot cookie jar this festive season

By Richard Carter on 17 Dec 2024

Reading time: 4 mins

With the festive season underway, consumers may be considering using their two-pot retirement savings component to splurge.

Safeguard yourself from scams this festive season

By Renita Govender on 21 Nov 2024

Reading time: 5 mins

As we wrap up the year and move into the festive season, we tend to become less vigilant and let our guard down. Unfortunately, as we unwind, fraudsters are...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Beyond the US: Separating the signals from the noise

By Tim Acker on 19 Nov 2024

Listening time: 50 mins

The US has dominated global news flow in the wake of the presidential election, and market-moving headlines continue to present the temptation to act on...

Insights categories - Local investing

The Allan Gray Interest and Income funds explained

By Vuyo Mroxiso on 04 Nov 2024

Viewing time: 22 mins

The recent introduction of the Allan Gray Interest and Income funds broadens our offering, providing a more comprehensive selection of lower-risk investment...

Insights category - companies

Consumer staples: Should they be portfolio staples?

By Kamal Govan on 31 Oct 2024

Reading time: 9 mins

Everyone is familiar with consumer staples – e.g. groceries, beverages, home and personal care items – and many have a strong affinity for the underlying...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Trustless, rustless, shiny and tiny: The investment case for gold

By Alec Cutler on 31 Oct 2024

Reading time: 9 mins

Gold-related securities are among the top holdings of our offshore partner Orbis' multi-asset strategies.

Insights category - companies

Putting heads in beds: Checking in on the hospitality sector

By Varshan Maharaj on 31 Oct 2024

Reading time: 10 mins

It has been said that travel is the only thing that one buys that makes you richer. Consumers seem to agree with this sentiment, evidenced by an increasing...

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