The South African economy is facing a range of cyclical as well as structural impediments to growth, and they are being amplified by a weakening global economic environment.
Continue readingTaking stock of the South African economy mid-way through 2022
South Africa finds itself in a precarious position. Over the past two years a wide range of global developments have had a largely adverse impact on South Africa’s macroeconomic environment.
Continue readingTop of mind for investors: global portfolio construction
In this webinar, Columbia Threadneedle’s Neil Robson and Alex Lyle, who manage the STANLIB Global Equity and Global Balanced funds respectively, discuss how they are navigating markets and the implications for portfolio construction.
Continue readingThe Rising Importance of Capital Appreciation
The buying power of your money is a very important aspect, especially when it comes to investments. It is, therefore, important to use an investment vehicle that will not only grow by the inflation rate through time.
Continue readingDifferent Lenses: Viewing a Portfolio as a Stock
In this webinar, Rademeyer Vermaak and Vanessa Mathebula, share insights and provide a guide on how you can view any portfolio as if it were a stock, and from that infer an expected performance profile.
Continue readingA global economic update amid geopolitical uncertainty
In this webinar, STANLIB’s Chief Economist, Kevin Lings, provided a global economic update as we head into the second quarter of the year.
Continue readingThe resilience of balanced funds
In this webinar, STANLIB’s Balanced Cautious Fund portfolio manager, Henk Viljoen and Balanced Fund portfolio manager, Kobus Nell, discuss their outlook for 2022.
Continue readingRussia’s invasion of Ukraine – An Economic Update
In this webinar, chief economist, Kevin Lings, and J.P. Morgan Asset Management economist, Mike Bell, provided an update on recent developments and the implications for local and global financial markets.
Continue readingMore access to offshore investment opportunities
In this webinar, STANLIB and J.P. Morgan’s investment experts shared insights on the strategic partnership and the two new offshore funds, which have been uniquely crafted to meet our South African clients’ needs.
Continue readingInvesting for income in 2022
In this webinar, STANLIB’s Head of Fixed Income, Victor Mphaphuli, explores the benefits of investing in SA’s listed property market with Nesi Chetty, Head of STANLIB Listed Property.
Continue readingFinding return opportunities beyond the pandemic
In this webinar, John Bilton, Head of Global Multi-Asset Strategy at J.P. Morgan, discusses the macro drivers and investment themes which underpin their Long-term Capital Market Assumptions (LTCMAs).
Continue readingInvesting with more certainty: An update on STANLIB’s Fixed Income Funds
In this webinar, STANLIB’s Head of Fixed Income, Victor Mphaphuli, and Head of Credit, Tarryn Sankar, shared insights on the environment, fund positioning and the value of carefully selected credit in fixed income portfolios.
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