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09 Feb 2018

Momentum’s umbrella fund is a winner with Motheo Financial Dialogues

Momentum ’s FundsAtWork Umbrella Funds have won the Batseta Imbasa Yegolide Awards Fund Challenge in the category ‘Financial Control – Managing Current Expenditure’, with Motheo Financial Dialogues.
09 Feb 2018

Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 Imbasa Yegolide Awards

The Batseta 2018 Imbasa Yegolide Award ceremony was held last night.  MoneyMarketing congratulates all the winners of these prestigious prizes. 2018 Imbasa Yegolide Award Winners 1.  Risk Benefit Underwriter of the Year Sanlam Employee Benefits Group Risk 2.  Custodian of the Year Standard Bank 3.  Equities Manager of the Year Coronation Fund Managers 4.    Manager of Managers of the Year...
08 Feb 2018

Zuma - the final days

The governing ANC party is seeking a negotiated settlement to replace the country’s president. According to Dr Robert Besseling of  EXX Africa Business Risk Intelligence, the ongoing crunch talks are focussed on control over the national prosecuting authority and distressed state-owned enterprises.
07 Feb 2018

What your financial planner should be doing pre- and post-Budget

On 21 February 2018 the finance minister will take to the podium to deliver South Africa’s Annual Budget. He will outline how government proposes to balance its income and expenditure for the 2018/19 financial year against a backdrop of poor economic growth, rising unemployment, mounting debt and significant shortfalls in tax revenue collection.
07 Feb 2018

How to plan effectively for your child’s education  

Providing your children with the education they need to build a successful future is something most parents strive for. But with the cost of education increasing annually at a higher rate than inflation[1], and average salaries barely keeping pace, putting your kids through school needs to be part of a considered financial plan.
07 Feb 2018

Three ways holistic financial planning can enhance your share portfolio

By Grant Meintjes, Head of Securities, PSG Wealth. You may have started out with a small amount of money which seems unimportant to include in your plan, or perhaps it is one area of your financial plan you want to retain control over. Perhaps you are motivated by those weekend conversations around the braai, and simply...
07 Feb 2018

Will the Finance Minister increase the VAT rate?

The question on everyone’s lips ahead of the Budget Review is whether the Minister of Finance will announce an increase in the VAT rate,  and if so, what that increase will be?
06 Feb 2018

The Workspace and MiWay partnership to boost entrepreneurship

Forward thinking space solutions and coworking specialist, The Workspace, and leading insurance company, MiWay, have joined forces to launch an entrepreneurial hub and business development programme at the newly developed Village Road premises in Selby in Johannesburg’s central business district.
06 Feb 2018

Money tips for parents of first year students

If your child is one of the thousands of first year students enrolled at institutions of higher learning for 2018, you may have found yourself on a parent WhatsApp group recently discussing the tricky question of “how much money do we give them?”
06 Feb 2018

Investec announces Board changes and management succession

Investec CEO Stephen Koseff will step down on 1 October, the bank said today. In a SENS  statement, Investec stated that succession of the Group’s long-serving executive management team had been an ongoing focus area for the Board with the Group’s initial announcement in this regard made in November 2015. “Since that date, the Board has implemented...

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