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17 Mar 2020

FSCA takes precautionary measures to limit spread of Covid-19

As we monitor developments relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) will be taking precautionary measures in the interest of containing the pandemic, to protect our staff, the sector and to support Government efforts.

17 Mar 2020

Money Smart Week South Africa postponed

Given the accelerated spread of COVID-19 in South Africa, and in support of government’s decision to stop any public gathering of more than 100 people; the organizing committee for Money Smart Week South Africa 2020 (MSWSA 2020) has, after much consideration taken the decision to postpone this event until later this year.
17 Mar 2020

MPC preview: Interest rate cut - not “if”, but “by how much”

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) gathers for its next bi-monthly meeting on March 17-19.
17 Mar 2020

Individual actions will determine SA’s COVID-19 mortality rate

The mortality rate of COVID-19 in South Africa will depend on the actions of individual citizens, according to healthcare actuary Shivani Ranchod.

17 Mar 2020

Looking through the market turmoil

The coronavirus outbreak is set to deliver a sharp and deep economic shock. Market moves are reminiscent of the 2008 crisis, but we don’t think this is a repeat.

16 Mar 2020

Policy responses to COVID-19: What cards can South Africa afford to play?

South Africa is in a grip of panic over the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The situation prompted an extraordinary address to the nation by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the evening of March 15.
16 Mar 2020

Ashburton’s global fund manager identifies gems in the rubble

One of Ashburton Investment’s global fund managers has identified four stocks that have been aggressively sold off in the recent market rout but are now offering attractive valuations for long term investors.

16 Mar 2020

Ninety One completes demerger and launches new brand

Ninety One, previously Investec Asset Management, is pleased to announce the completion of its demerger from Investec Group and the official launch of the Ninety One brand - the final step in its journey to becoming an independent global asset manager.

16 Mar 2020

Coronavirus-triggered recession will change how we live, do business and invest

The recovery from a coronavirus-triggered recession will usher in a new era in which how we live, do business and invest will fundamentally change, affirms Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group.
14 Mar 2020

Investment Forum cancelled

The organizers and sponsors of The Investment Forum have decided to cancel both conferences in Cape Town and Sandton.

Visit the official COVID-19 government website to stay informed: sacoronavirus.co.za