'Keep Your Cool' advises SPI
Remain focused on sound fundamentals and real value - In a market where the JSE has shot past the 28,000 barrier and stocks valuations continue to climb, the advice to investors from one of South...
View ArticleSanlam Private Investments bolsters team with industry veteran
Responsibility for the investment process at SPI and the performance of the model portfolios - Sanlam Private Investments (SPI) today announced the appointment of Alwyn van der Merwe as Director of...
View ArticleSwiss bank partnership produces two new global funds from Sanlam Private...
An economical opportunity for sophisticated investors to diversify their portfolios - Through its exclusive partnership with Pictet & Cie, Switzerland's largest private bank, Sanlam Private...
View ArticleLondon properties offer SA investors hedge against depreciating rand
Considered a low risk, low volatility asset with the prospect of reliable returns - South Africans can now easily take advantage of the residential property boom in London thanks to an innovative...
View ArticleSanlam iTRADE launches CFD trading online
The advantages of trading CFDs versus trading shares - Sanlam iTrade has launched Contracts for Difference (CFDs) - a type of derivative instrument - on its online trading platform.
View ArticleEquities should remain preferred asset class
Mining shares are unloved at the moment, but we think their valuation is quite attractive - Despite huge returns not being expected from equities over the next five years, they should remain the...
View ArticleNew suite of Sanlam funds help manage equity investment risk
A smoother, less volatile experience for investors - Sanlam Investments recently launched a new range of funds designed to help investors manage the risk of investing in equities.
View ArticleSanlam Private Investments named top wealth manager in SA
2014 Business Day Investors Monthly Top Private Banks and Wealth Managers survey - Following an exceptional past year which saw assets under management reach the R100-billion mark, Sanlam Private...
View ArticleThe independent trustee: Why the big fuss?
Be mindful not to appoint a person who is an independent trustee in name only - In recent months, the Master of the High Court (the Master) has often refused to register newly created family trusts if...
View ArticleKeeping it in the family
Involve the family in decision-making and management of the family wealth - Approximately 70% of second-generation families squander assets received from an estate transfer and 90% of the family wealth...
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