Articles tagged as "JSE"
The investment case for preparation over prediction
In an environment defined by ongoing change, investors may be tempted to reduce uncertainty by trying to predict what lies ahead.
Optimal Fund: Muted returns conceal a sharp rise in volatility
Coming off record-breaking outperformance in the previous year, the first quarter of 2026 saw the JSE’s worst showing since 2008, underscoring how concentrat...
Local investment update: Balancing caution and optimism
In recent years, South Africa’s numerous, well-known economic challenges have fuelled declining investor sentiment and led many to doubt the local market’s...
Governance update: It pays off to focus on executive remuneration
The landscape of executive remuneration continues to evolve and, as a result, we have refined our remuneration framework by developing a qualitative scorecar...
Q&A with Allan Gray and Orbis: Positioning our portfolios for an inflationary environment
With rising global inflation and the possibility of a recession on the cards, investors are tasked with protecting their capital and looking for opportunitie...
Our take on the “shrinking” JSE
Several high-profile delistings over the recent past have spurred market commentators to discuss the JSE’s “slow death” in the context of a struggling local...