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Listing in the wind
The JSE is still a listing venue, but all too often a secondary one. While Sandton may host the electronic ticker tape, it’s not…
Boxed in: Lessons for Pretoria and Africa from Trump’s tariff uppercut
What a schoolboy dust-up has to say about the US president and his looming tariffs…
Don’t let JSE nostalgia overrule your investment choices
The JSE’s dollar returns were all made in the first decade of the 2000s – and it’s unlikely that history will repeat itself…
Squid Game: Household debt in South Africa
South Africa’s savings rate is negative, and debt is piling up. Here’s how to escape the debt trap, from sequestration to snowballs…
Remember NFTs? They’re all grown up now
NFTs have grown up. Real-world asset tokenisation is booming – and set to hit $30-trillion by 2030. Here’s why it matters, and who’s ahead…
The hidden tax that could gut your offshore wealth
Offshore investing? Watch out for ‘situs’ tax. Assets in the US or UK may be subject to estate duties of up to 40%. Planning…
The future of ESG, beyond the backlash
Fears of an ESG apocalypse are overblown. Here’s why – and what it means for South Africa and ESG investment locally…
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