May 27, 2025

Navigating Currency Risk: Strategic Solutions for South African Businesses

Bianca Botes of Citadel Global urges South African businesses to treat foreign exchange (FX) risk as a strategic, board-level concern. A structured, portfolio-based FX policy can protect margins, support growth, and ensure resilience amid ongoing global currency and trade volatility.
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May 23, 2025

Economic and Strategy Viewpoint – Q2 2025

Schroders economists assess the global economic outlook amid paused US tariffs, rising policy uncertainty, and geopolitical risks. While US and Eurozone growth prospects remain positive, trade tensions and inflation continue to challenge China, the UK, and emerging markets differently.
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May 23, 2025

How small businesses can become more attractive to private capital investment

SAVCA interviews top investors to reveal how South African entrepreneurs can boost funding readiness—by mastering governance, scalability, and investor alignment in a competitive, recovering VC and PE landscape.
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May 28, 2025

Budget 3.0: A Growth-Focused Approach

Finance Minister’s Budget 3.0 speech highlights growth over austerity, revised tax strategies, and rising debt. PPS Investments’ Reza Hendrickse unpacks the implications for markets, investors, and South Africa’s fiscal future.
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May 20, 2025

Inflation Targeting: what it could mean for the rand and more

Forex expert Bianca Botes of Citadel Global weighs in on the possible effects of inflation targeting on South Africa’s monetary policy, interest rates and rand exchange rates.
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May 20, 2025

Six good reasons to consider global equities and four advantages of an active approach

Global equity strategies offer investors access to broader opportunities, diversification, and resilience in shifting markets. Philip Robotham of Schroders outlines how active management can help navigate global trends, reduce concentration risk, and pursue long-term growth beyond traditional regional boundaries.
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