Forbes staff used to have endless theological debates on the subject of ‘higher purpose’

Insight from 27four's Fatima Vawda

A visit to Sanlam Investments in Cape Town yields some insight on its product menu

There is much research to show that using a factor, for example favouring small caps over large caps, adds value to portfolios

The PIC seems like a colossus until you see the size of the global managers

Among the millennials surveyed, 42% did not know what they were paying their service providers in fees on retirement savings and a further 51% believed they ...

MBAs have their place, but they aren’t ideally suited to executives embedded in the investment management food chain

Active managers are now being attacked on two fronts: by vanilla index funds and smart beta

It makes sense for life offices to keep some asset management capability

The level of understanding of financial stress is at a record high but it is still too low

There is a growing demand for highly concentrated global funds. But the Ashburton Global Leaders Equity Fund still stands out with a maximum of 25 shares

Peregrine shareholders like the operating businesses, but not the extra risk the balance sheet investments bring

Household wealth report shows that 21% of all gross income goes to servicing debt. More concerning, 70% of this debt goes towards consumption debt and just 30% ...

Bezuidenhout had no part in the downgrade — but his indices have exposed the deplorable performance of active fund managers, writes Stephen Cranston

Fama and French helped develop a more scientific approach to asset management