With nearly two decades of experience under her belt, we caught up with Kim Gibb, CEO of Prescient Management Company who reflects on the lessons she’s learned, the challenges she’s overcome, and the advice she wishes she had received when she…
"Investors now want to build resilience into portfolios, and they're looking to do it by diversifying across geographies, styles and asset classes. Many are reducing dollar exposure. This is a noteworthy reversal: the previous reflex at times…
The role of corporate finance advisory and investment services has shifted in recent years. No longer simply about providing transactional support, these services are increasingly being conducted with the focus on strategic stewardship, writes…
"And it's not just about handling the immediate financial stresses, but also the future stresses. Whether it’s unexpected medical bills or retirement, your ability to gain financial independence depends on the reserves you start building today,"…
Chief Executive: PSG Distribution, Edward Gibbens believes that PSG Wealth’s success is underpinned by the quality of PSG’s adviser-client relationships. “We are committed to delivering outstanding service and best-in-class advice, tailored…
Against this backdrop of rising investor appetite, African Mining Week (AMW) 2025, taking place in Cape Town will feature a dedicated Gold Summit and will showcase priority gold projects, host high-level discussions and serve as a critical deal-making…
"The FSCA’s investigation was prompted by claims that customers were misled into investing via deepfake videos and social media advertisements featuring billionaire celebrities such as Elon Musk and Rupert Murdoch, purportedly endorsing Banxso,"…
"Real economic growth has barely averaged one per cent a year since 2014. Stabilising prices has not unlocked capital expenditure or boosted economic growth. If anything, it was the weaker growth that helped keep inflation in check," says Chief…
"The organisation evolved as a result of a clear need to address the increasing complexity of financial crime. Its mission is to create an environment where information about financial crime, investigative techniques, and fraud prevention can…
Nokuzola Cossie, Head of Fiduciary at Standard Bank Wealth and Investment, points out that there has been proportional growth in the non-profit sector undertaking public benefit activities to bridge the gaps between societal needs and governmental…
"Climate mitigation and adaptation investment opportunities are largely considered separated, but the likes of the 'aligned' categorisation within the EU Taxonomy ensures that, while an activity can qualify under climate mitigation, it must…
"Financial planning must be personal. Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, a new car, your child’s education, or your retirement, your plan should reflect your life stage and priorities," says Fränzo Friedrich, Chief Marketing Officer at Momentum…
"A well-planned legacy is one of the most meaningful gifts you can leave to your heirs. It is an intentional act to shape the future and ensure that the values, resources and wisdom cultivated throughout a lifetime continue to benefit generations…
"Around half of all secondary transactions every year since 2021 have been continuation fund deals, and by some estimates, the volume of these deals could reach into the hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of this decade and beyond,"…
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