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We Need To Retire More Often
Financial plans are a form of creative destruction, serving as a compass, not a map. The changing nature of the planning process creates an ideal location to seek refuge.
Connecting the dots – JP Landman – April 2022
Steve Jobs famously said that one can only connect the dots backwards. We have been connecting the dots on
government’s economic policy since 2018. The dots tell us what has been done, not what will be done nor what has
been promised. They help us to distinguish between daily headlines and longer-term trends. (I apologise in advance
that this read is longer than usual – there are just too many dots!)
Latest Tax Guide 2022 – 2023
This guide offers all you need to know when completing tax returns, solving tax questions and understanding tax liabilities for different entities. Download 2022 - 2023 Tax Guide
The True Value of Having a Good Advisor
Our industry is curious – everyone is supposedly an expert in their field and yet investors are often left more confused and with more questions than answers. There are several factors that contribute to this. At every braai there is a Tom and a...
What is financial planning?
REMIND ME AGAIN… WHAT IS FINANCIAL PLANNING? Financial planning is defined as a process of developing strategies to assist clients in managing their financial affairs to meet financial goals in pursuit of financial wellbeing. Often when we ask a new client if they...
Discovery Health 2021
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Budget Speech
In his budget speech on 26 February, Minister Mboweni provided us with elements of hope for long term investors.
The Cash Conundrum
Investec’s Albert Coetzee, Co-Head of Sales Investec IMS, unpacks investing offshore.
Refocus asks, Should Investors Be Running For The Hills?
Piet Viljoen writes; Many financial commentators are warning of a financial tsunami for South African investors, given the prospects of a credit downgrade. The gist of what many commentators are saying, following the deterioration of the South African economy during...
Investec, Taking Stock Spring 2019
Domestic stocks fell 4.6% in the three months to the end of September. Before getting too despondent, it’s worth noting that the year-to-date returns still look healthy. The All Share Index delivered 7.1% over the nine months; the All Bond Index was up 8.4% and the...
How will a potential ratings downgrade affect me?
There has been much speculation for some time that South Africa could be downgraded by Moody’s to sub-investment grade or “junk”, despite a recent reduction in the likelihood of the actual full downgrade announcement occurring on 1 November as many anticipate. The...
How to make more money offshore
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Equity History Of The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (1900 – 2018)
This graph provides an interactive perspective of the events that
influenced equity performance on the JSE over the past 118 years
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