The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) lowered its policy rate today by 0.25%, from 8.0% to 7.75%.
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The magnitude of US President-elect Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday brings the strong likelihood he will have a mandate for his economic, market and foreign policy agenda.
In an election that broke decisively for Republicans, and possibly will break the existing global political order, Donald Trump not only won comfortably in the Electoral College, but also won the p
With the US presidential election less than two weeks away, Americans may be looking forward to the end of a tumultuous political campaign season.
Terebinth Capital, manager of the PPS Defensive Fund, provides a macro and policy outlook on South Africa.
Terebinth Capital, manager of the PPS Defensive Fund, provides a macro and policy outlook on South Africa.
By Louis Kruger, Portfolio Manager at 36ONE Asset Management and part of the PPS Managed Fund investment team.
Gold: The last safe haven
The year 2023 was dubbed the ‘Year of the Woman’ by the Washington Post. In pop culture, female powerhouses such as Taylor Swift and Beyoncé boosted US economic growth.
Rate cut on the way
Annual consumer price inflation edged lower in August, to 4.4% year-on-year, compared to 4.6% in July.
In line with global trends, the past decade has seen the rise of a new type of entity in the South African financial services space: the Discretionary Fund Manager (DFM).
We have been here before, but is it different this time?
Watching the 2024 Paris Olympic Games from the warmth and comfort of my lounge has made the recent cold winter weather in Cape Town much more bearable!
The Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented event that affected the lives of people all over the world.
Two-Component Unpacked
How will the Two-Component System impact your retirement savings?
Watch our recent Purposeful Perspectives webinar with Tumi Loate, Co-Portfolio Manager of the PPS Managed Fund, where she explored the hedge fund mindset and tools available in long only funds to a
Watch the latest episode of Smart Money featuring Max Mojapelo as he discusses the benefits that discretionary fund management offers and how PPS Investments builds solutions that ensure a smoother
Innovation is a key driver of success for companies as rapid change upends business models throughout the world.
When you save to reach your financial goals, particularly retirement, you hope that your investments will grow sufficiently to allow you to enjoy life down the road.
The PPS Balanced Fund of Funds performed well this quarter, comfortably outperforming its ASISA Multi-Asset High Equity category average benchmark (+2.4% versus +1.6%).
36ONE Asset Management, manager of the PPS Managed Fund, shares their views on the political landscape following the South African elections.
Terebinth Capital, manager of the PPS Defensive Fund, provides their view on the outcome of the South African elections.
On Thursday 30 May the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced their latest decision on short term interest rates.
Watch 36One CEO Cy Jacobs unpacks their unique approach to investing
Watch Laurium Capital’s Rob Oellermann discusses the success of the PPS Stable Fund.
Watch episode 4, where PPS Investments Chief Investment Officer David Crosoer discusses South Africa and its current investment prospects.
More people than ever in history will cast their vote this year with over 64 countries and the European Union set to hold elections in 2024.
Watch the first episode featuring Shaun Ruiters, where he explores the idea of purposeful investing and how we can share success with our members in the current economic climate.
We are proud to announce that the PPS Managed Fund, managed by 36ONE Asset Management (36ONE) has been nominated for a Raging Bull Award for Risk-adjusted performance
At the start of 2023 four key themes were identified, namely global inflation, interest rates, a US recession and
The South African retirement fund industry is eagerly awaiting the implementation of the proposed two-pot retirement system.
The ongoing professionalization of the financial services industry is a welcome development for clients, and the Global Financial Planning Standards lays down an important marker in terms of financial planning best practice.
When it comes to income investing, the past few years have been a bumpy ride for investors. Even traditionally stable assets have been caught out by higher inflation and slower economic activity.
As expected, South Africa’s economy contracted slightly during the third quarter of this year, shrinking 0.2% in real terms (seasonally adjusted). Although year-on-year growth to the end of September is negative (-0.7%)