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Why should you consider a global balanced fund?

By Ashley Lynn on 14 Jun 2021

Reading time: 1 min

Balanced funds aim for the investment “sweet spot”: Minimising risk while still delivering return. If you are looking to achieve a decent return investing...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Allan Gray-Orbis Global Fund of Funds update: Balancing risk and return

By Alec Cutler and Ashley Lynn on 22 May 2018

Reading time: 4 mins

A large portion of the Allan Gray Orbis Global Fund of Funds (the Fund) is invested in the Orbis Global Balanced Fund. But what is a “balanced fund”? The...

Insights categories - Retirement

How to achieve a sustainable retirement income

By Shaun Duddy on 23 Nov 2017

Reading time: 8 mins

Shaun Duddy discusses how to meet and manage risks while drawing a stable income in retirement. He explains why investing at least 50% in growth assets is a...

Insights categories - Local investing

Striking a balance

By Claudia Del Fante and Radhesen Naidoo on 20 Jul 2017

Reading time: 11 mins

Where many investors define risk as the volatility of returns, or the risk of looking different, our focus is always on avoiding permanent loss of capital...

Insights categories - Personal investing

The theory of risk and return

By Wanita Isaacs on 31 Dec 2014

Reading time: 4 mins

Wanita Isaacs offers some insights into how you can think about risk in your investment process. Efficient market theory holds that there is a direct...

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