Only 6% of South Africans will retire comfortably. ASI Financial Services’ Paul Mafisa explains why relying on a pension fund alone is risky, and how combining retirement tools like annuities and preservation funds can secure a financially independent future.

In today’s unpredictable markets, forecasting has become speculation. Marriott’s Duggan Matthews explains why resilient portfolios built on quality, dividend-paying businesses offer investors a more reliable path to long-term returns, capital preservation, and financial peace of mind.

High-net-worth South African families are increasingly turning to “pour-over” trusts to preserve and grow wealth offshore. This strategic structure offers tax efficiency, asset protection, and succession benefits—provided it’s expertly planned and fully compliant with regulatory requirements.

In celebration of Women’s Month, Citadel recently hosted a thought-provoking webinar titled Peaks and Purpose, bringing together a panel of accomplished women to share guidance on financial empowerment, leadership and legacy planning.

Africa presents vast opportunities for asset managers, but success requires careful structuring. Webber Wentzel experts outline five key considerations, jurisdiction, alignment of interests, governance, investor oversight, and profit sharing, that drive effective fundraising, capital deployment, and long-term resilience in Africa-focused private equity funds.