We at Bovest are privileged to have contact with the best investment minds in our country. One of those experts I have huge respect for is Co-Head of Quality from Ninety One, Clyde Rossouw. Clyde shared some of the key investment lessons he has learnt over twenty years in the industry. The three lessons that …
Inleiding: In ons vorige nuusbrief het ons genoem van die onluste wat min invloed op welvaartskepping gehad het en hierdie maand bevestig weereens dat die onluste eerder Suid Afrikaners verenig het as wat die afkoop om SA markte veroorsaak het. Dit is veral kliente wat na aan hul aftrede is wat besorg was oor die …
July has been another tough month for most South Africans. With the ongoing threat of Covid and more lockdowns, the violence and looting in KwaZulu Natal and parts of Gauteng added even more pressure to the burdened mindset of all of us. We have no doubt that you are concerned about the impact of these …
Once you reach your 30s, being worried about graduating, starting a career and paying off your student loan debt is hopefully a thing of the past and been replaced by more domestic concerns. According to statistics, most people will have gotten married and/or bought a home—or have at least thought about it. And many of …
Most new investors have no idea where to start and existing investors are sometimes unsure of how to further diversify in the structures they invest in. Here is a breakdown of some of the conventional options offered by Bovest: Flexible Investment Flexible Investments are exactly as the name implies- flexible. You have access to your …
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Every now and then, we meet clients who left their current Wealth Manager and has asked us to review their portfolios or even just require a second opinion. Sometimes the client has received good advice but often we are shocked by what we see. The client blindly puts their trust and lack of understanding in …
If you struggle to remember which companies are Asset Managers, you can go to the airport and you will see the names of the big asset managers all over the place. Asset managers have a mandate that they have to meet, with the money that is entrusted with them. Sometimes that mandate is an inflation …
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In recent years investment scams have run rampant and the Financial Services Conduct Authority(FSCA) have had their hands full with ponzi schemes specifically in the Crypto market. These entities pop up out of nowhere and become a conversation around the braai- you always know a guy who has invested an amount and “made a ton …
How wine can help us understand the 4 Pillars of investing. Bitcoin, Currency trading, High-End real estate, Art, Expensive timepieces, Dogecoin, Rare whiskey… All exciting alternative investments which, unfortunately will make more people lose money than make money. While there may be a place for these alternative investment strategies, they should not be the cornerstone …
Besides Jeff Bezos & Elon Musk, most of the planet’s 7.5bil people will be relieved to see 2020 over. We have survived the initial storm, but now what…? Last week we hosted a virtual event in partnership with Ninety one, as they celebrated their 30th year of existence. (Previously called Investec Asset management) We looked …
