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2017 Q4 Comments from the Chief Operating Officer

Rightly, in the past year, there has been an increase in public pressure on fund managers like us to actively exercise clients' ownership responsibilities,...

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2017 Q4

Insights categories - Markets and economy

Fixing the South African economy

By Sandy McGregor on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 10 mins

If we can make necessary changes domestically, favourable global business conditions will support a rapid economic turnaround. Now that the ANC conference is...

Insights categories - Local investing

How are our portfolios positioned to protect and grow our clients' capital?

By Duncan Artus on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 7 mins

Regular readers of our commentaries would have noted that we have found an increasing number of attractive opportunities in local equities over the last 18...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

The global opportunity set

By John Christy on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 11 mins

Orbis does not invest in "the market". Instead, they focus entirely on finding the most compelling individual opportunities on offer. There's no better way t...

Insights categories - Personal investing

The simple answers to investing

By Wanita Isaacs on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 8 mins

Is the very thought of planning a barrier for you when it comes to investing? Or are you guilty of overanalysing and underacting? Wanita Isaacs investigates...

Insights categories - Personal investing

How to maximise tax benefits before the end of the tax year

By Carla Rossouw on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 10 mins

The end of February is the end of the tax year. Carla Rossouw explains why this is a good time to take maximum advantage of the incentives the government has...

Insights categories - Corporate citizenship

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update

By Yogavelli Nambiar on 24 Jan 2018

Reading time: 8 mins

Yogavelli Nambiar, the recently appointed Chief Executive Officer at the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, reviews some of the achievements of Scholars, Fellows a...

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