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Insights

With our teams’ combined decades of experience and skills, we’ve managed to build up a considerable wealth of knowledge about the world of investing.

Read about some of the insights we’ve gained and how we put our expertise to meaningful use.

Intelligent impact that matters
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Rethink
Rethink

20 Oct 2023

Rethinking rate cuts: The oil price, inflationary and exchange rate risks
There’s evident upside risk to the inflation outlook. Does a recent uptick in the price of oil begin to cast a shadow over positive inflation trajectory? Are rate cuts still in the cards for 2024?
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Game-changing insights
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Rethink

9 Oct 2023

Part 2: Game-changing insights: Why wrong isn’t wrong and natural results, with Eilat Aviram
We’re wired for survival and safety. So we need to understand that choices yield outcomes, not inherent right or wrong. And better choices stem from being the expert on ourselves and our situation.
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Eilat Aviram
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Rethink

17 Oct 2023

Part 3: Game-changing insights: Decoding money and the brain, with Eilat Aviram
Our brain doesn’t like the unknown. Money’s often associated with uncertainty and survival, which triggers anxiety. You need to be able to read, understand and manage this in your clients. Here’s how.
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Game-changing insights
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Rethink

5 Oct 2023

Part 3: Game-changing insights: Knowing ‘who’ in threading culture and wealth, with Mo Flava
With different stages in life, come different priorities. We need to shift from short-term needs to long-term goals. To do that, we need to know how and where. Which is why we need an adviser.
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MORE INSIGHTS

Masterclass
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3 Oct 2023

Masterclass: Understanding what running yield tells you – and what it doesn’t

Knowing how to leverage valuable information on running yield can prove invaluable in assessing a fund’s risk exposure.
Eilat Aviram
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Rethink

28 Sep 2023

Part 1: Game-changing insights: Inspiring awe: The power of leaning into your own intuition, with Eilat Aviram

There’s a universal truth that holds us back. It causes us to give in to external pressures and over-analysis. But to generate value-driven momentum and inspire others, we need to trust – and lean in.
Ryan Stramrood
Rethink
Rethink

20 Sep 2023

Part 2: Game-changing insights: Venturing into the uncomfortable to redefine your boundary of impossible, with Ryan Stramrood

True growth emerges when you tackle the goals you initially doubt. To achieve them, you have to stretch your mindset beyond what it’s comfortable with, and into the space where the magic happens.
The importance of Agile and active asset management
Invest
Invest

22 Jun 2021

Webinar: delivering certainty through consistency

Volatility across various asset classes has made for a thrilling 2021. Locally we’ve seen a strong rebound in risk assets over the short term leading to high levels of optimism. However, growing wealth or enjoying one’s retirement savings means enduring a longer timeframe so how can one ensure, with certainty, that your investments are working for you regardless of the market cycle or direction?
Unearthing true value in sa
Invest
Invest

9 Jun 2021

Webinar: Value revival – is there value in value?

The long-awaited rotation from growth to value has arrived. Many market participants believe it to be a longer-term rebalancing within the equity market due to a massive dislocation between the two styles. However, it begs the question if there is still return potential in the value component of the market, will it be coming out of growth or is it a mix of the two?
Does the label match whats in the can
Invest
Invest

17 May 2021

Webinar: Does the label match what’s in the can?

Style drift is the antithesis of a consistent investment manager. In times of high volatility and unforeseen events investment managers may be tempted to deviate from their strategies and chase performance.

Omri Thomas, portfolio manager of the Amplify SCI* Flexible Equity Fund, discusses the need for a strong asymmetric investment process, what tools are used and how sticking to this strategy ensures consistent outperformance of the market over time.
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