Understanding a comfortable retirement

The market seems to be waking up to the realisation that the science of financial planning and the art of wealth creation mean far more than just selling policies. Those days are thankfully over, as South Africans demand better performance…

Explaining the market sell-off

There’s no doubt about the identity of the most important theme in the markets right now: rising US Treasury yields. It’s worth doing a crash course on bonds before we delve into the impact of rising yields on share portfolio values…