It's at the extremes that an investment philosophy is tested
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Global Equities 4Boutique insights: Is the market opportunity moving from the US to Europe?
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Manager ChangeDobell steps down as M&G Recovery fund manager
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Alpha Female 31Revealed: The top 30 female fund managers in the world
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Asset Management IndustryAUM for black-owned managers is up 15% year-on-year
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Alpha FemaleThe Covid experience could be a tipping point for women
17 September 2020, 03:15
The CEO of RMI Investment Managers, Alida de Swardt, argues that the pandemic has created an opportunity that women (and men) need to be bold enough to leverage.
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Global Markets
Bill Gross: Buy tobacco stocks
17 September 2020, 03:00
Never concise but always colourful, the bond market veteran believes defence is the only play at the moment.
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podcast
Why Inclusion? ‘We can’t afford to wait 200 years’
17 September 2020, 02:45
LISTEN: Guests Deborah Gilshan and Dr. Nisha Long reflect on the glacial pace of change in female representation revealed by Citywire's latest Alpha Female report.
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Mixed Asset
The top-performing global balanced funds available in SA
16 September 2020, 03:30
Citywire takes a look at which funds stand out over the past three years.
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Alpha Female
Selector views: A diverse team reflects positively on an asset manager
16 September 2020, 03:15
Citywire spoke to three local fund selectors about how they view gender diversity in the industry, following the release of the 2020 Alpha Female report.
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Alpha Female
Secret female fund manager: ‘The male ego is easily hurt’
16 September 2020, 03:00
Having worked in and alongside fund management for many years, our columnist offers her view on how the situation has, and hasn’t, changed in recent years.
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Esg
ESG: It's time to have the conversation with clients
16 September 2020, 02:45
Advisers need to be willing, and prepared, to talk to their clients about what they want from their investments.
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Alpha Female
What do asset managers see when they look in the mirror?
15 September 2020, 03:30
Senior women in the local industry argue that firms have to be deliberate about giving opportunities to women and supporting their development.
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Alpha Female
'If you have talented females, please tell them'
15 September 2020, 03:15
LONG READ: Citywire spoke to asset managers and experts to find out what companies can do better to keep their female fund managers from leaving.
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Impact Investing
The demand for impact investing is out-pacing supply
15 September 2020, 03:00
There is a significant opportunity for innovative fund managers able to offer relevant and credible solutions.
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Comment
Lipper: Who you sell to determines what you buy, and when
15 September 2020, 02:45
Investors should not be afraid to hunt for bargains during market drops but always be aware we are entering an emotional trading period.
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Alpha Female
Just 3.5% of active funds in SA are managed by women
14 September 2020, 03:30
The latest Citywire Alpha Female report reveals how men still dominate portfolio management.
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Alternatives
Local fund managers need to get innovative
14 September 2020, 03:15
Pension funds are increasingly aware of the benefits of alternatives, but they need better options.
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World of Asset Management: What you might have missed
14 September 2020, 03:00
From green bond worries to urgent calls for action on diversity and inclusion. Here are the key takeaways.
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Wealth Management
Investec cuts 210 UK private and investment bank jobs
11 September 2020, 16:00
Investec is to make up to 210 UK staff redundant across its private, corporate and investment banking divisions as part of an ongoing restructure of the company.
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Fixed Income
Be wary of green bonds, say CIOs
11 September 2020, 03:30
Citywire World of Asset Management: In an ESG-focused world, green bonds have attracted a lot of attention. But do they deserve it? CIOs are not so sure.
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podcast
What's the big idea, with Protea Capital's Jean Pierre Verster
11 September 2020, 03:15
LISTEN: Citywire South Africa's new podcast, hosted by Lindsay Williams, talks to Protea Capital Management's Jean Pierre Verster about using options on US stocks.
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Asset Management Industry
A ‘renewal process’ at Allan Gray
11 September 2020, 03:00
In the latest of Citywire’s series of interviews with the heads of local asset management firms, we speak to Allan Gray’s chief operating officer, Rob Formby.
