The average UK client has about R8m in assets with Investec, but this isn’t usually unencumbered

The old Russell Marriott & Boyd Trust property investors were always some of the most highly regarded experts on commercial property

This year PSG Equity managed to lose almost 7% in a market in which the major asset classes gave real returns

It would make the life of the unit trust providers far easier if there were one awards show providing undisputed bragging rights

Globally, there has been a move towards large asset managers, yet there are few signs of consolidation in SA

If it were a fund manager in its own right, the Allan Gray Balanced Fund would be one of the top half dozen managers in SA

Could it be that modern corporate governance makes it much harder for a CEO to be bold and creative?

The tech sector is now even more dominant than it was at the time of the dot-com bubble

Cynics may think ‘deep value’ is no more than code for ‘bad stockpicking’, and, yes, that has been true recently

China is expected to take a big stride – towards a ‘one person, one vote’ shareholder structure

You have to go to China to realise its cultural significance – it is not the kind of share you will uncover poring over spreadsheets in the office

Schroders believes that only emerging markets will show higher returns in the next decade than in the previous one

What I like about the fund is that it has torn up the rule book that required asset allocation to be fixed

Kagiso Asset Management must surely now be the go-to BEE asset manager for equity and balanced portfolios

The 15 black-controlled private equity houses manage R15.2bn. This might look tiny against the R564bn in public markets, but it is a 9% share of the private ...