The saying goes that time flies when you’re having fun. I always thought that this was true, until 2020 came …
Five easy investment steps
There is no doubt that people are different, and a perfect example of this is when it comes to using …
Get to know your JSE companies: MEDICLINIC INTERNATIONAL PLC (JSE: MEI)
Mediclinic reported its full-year results for the period ended 31 March 2020. The group’s revenue increased slightly, up by 5% …
Get to know your JSE companies: CORONATION FUND MANAGERS (JSE: CML)
Coronation recently released its interim financial results for the period ended 31 March 2020. The company reported an increase of …
Investing offshore – what you need to know
If Covid-19 has taught us anything, it’s that many of us have a tendency to act impulsively and without getting …
Get to know your JSE companies: IMPALA PLATINUM HOLDINGS LTD (JSE: IMP)
On the 27th of February 2020, Impala Platinum released its financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2019. …
Buy and hold, or actively manage as times change?
I have always been fascinated by the concept of human perception, especially when it comes to the selective decision-making process …
Get to know your JSE companies: TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (JSE: TRU)
During February 2020, Truworths released its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2019. Revenue increased by 1.2% …
The Beta answer to questions about the market
What a year it’s been so far. After the FTSE/JSE All Share Index ended 2019 with more than 12% positive …
Get to know your JSE companies: REMGRO LTD (JSE: REM)
Remgro recently released its interim financial statements for the period ended 31 December 2019. Revenue generated from continuing operations increased …
Get to know your JSE companies: MTN GROUP LTD (JSE: MTN)
MTN recently released their annual financial results for the year ended 31 December 2019. The group reported an increase of 9,7% …
Get to know your JSE companies: AECI Ltd (JSE: AFE)
AECI released its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2019. Revenue increased by 6.37% from R23.3 billion (FY2018) …
Investment opportunities in local banks
In their book, The Enigma of Reason, Hugo Mercier and Dan Sperber writes: “Two major features of the production of …
Get To Know Your JSE Companies: Hudaco Ltd. (JSE: HDC)
Hudaco released its annual results for the year ended 30 November 2019 on 31 January 2020. Two of the critical drivers …
Are there opportunities hiding in local listed property shares?
I have made reference to the phrase, “swimming upstream” before, and mentioned how it always reminds me of the joke …
Get to know your JSE companies: ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV (JSE: ANH)
Anheuser released it’s third-quarter results on 25 October 2019 for the period ending 30 September 2019. The company reported total …
Get to know your JSE companies: NEDBANK GROUP LTD (JSE: NED)
Nedbank Group Limited is a financial services provider. The company provides wholesale and retail banking services, insurance, asset management and …
Get to know your JSE companies: CORONATION FUND MANAGERS LTD (JSE: CML)
Coronation Fund Managers Limited is a South African investment-led, owner-managed business. The company is an active investment manager that focuses …
Low volatility does not necessarily mean less growth
Investors who have followed my reports over the years, would know that I like to use well-known sayings to either …
Mid-Caps – Is it time to go big?
With the Rugby World Cup (RWC) behind us, we can proudly say that we are the world champions. Not only …