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articles
Grya Issue 131, May 2012 by Duncan Artus, portfolio manager, Allan Gray
The trend is your friend till it bends at the end.
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Gray Issue 130 April 2012 by Johann Grandia, business development manager, Allan Gray
The real effect of Dividend Withholding Tax.
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DoCAn the CaCommodities downturn will produce a new crop of winners and losers by Clyde Rossouw, portfolio manager of the Investec Opportunity Fund
End of stimulus, and rate hikes in emerging markets are pushing commodities lower.
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Living annuities for life by Richard Carter, Allan Gray institutional client servicing team
Living annuities need to provide an income stream for life. This means that the asset allocation in you living annuity investment should be aimed both at maintaining your income level and providing long term growth.
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Investors see lack of opportunities in current market by Jeremy Gardiner, director Investec Asset Management
Investors are currently face with with a barrage of advice from industry professionals on where they should (or shouldn't) be investing their savings. Two major themes have dominated investment discussion: firstly domestic equities are expensive, and secondly, South African investors should diversify offshore.
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Annual Management Fees - Why us an advisor?, answered by Warren Ingram on Moneyweb, 09 March 2011
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Gray Issue 23 October 2011 by Jeannette Marais, Director of Distribution and Client Services
It is worthwhile to start saving early - a little can go a long way.
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Foord's Pension Pitfalls by Paul Cluer
The Danger of the Life Stage Investing Model
The use of life-stage investment portfolios has unfortunately gained increasing prominence in South Africa. They are used as key building block portfolios in retirement funds and are also available as products from established financial institutions. But it is our view that they are not beneficial; and in fact may pose a significant threat to your long-term financial security.
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The reason why Yuppies retire poor by Frederick White, Sanlam Investment Management (SIM)
Most people miss the incredible potential benefits available to them through the power of compounding.
Ask people the following question: "You have a small worm, 10mm long, which grows at only 10% each day, how long will it be after 1 year?" Don't use a calculator, answer based on intuition.
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