As we step into 2024, the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) adopts a guiding principle that is both a vision and a mission: "Better Together." This theme transcends being a mere motto; it is the north star for all of IRFA's initiatives throughout the year....
Alexforbes, one of South Africa’s leading investment managers, has completed the acquisition of the OUTvest digital investments platform from OUTsurance to serve customers across a greater variety of investment needs. OUTvest is an award winning digital investments...
The graveyard of asset management mergers is vast and populated with once great managers. This occurs because mergers are normally initiated in board rooms and forced upon two or more investment teams without cultural, philosophical or process considerations. In...
Early in February 2024, Sanlam announced a proposed transaction to acquire up to 100% of the issued ordinary shares of Assupol Holdings Limited (Assupol), through a scheme of arrangement with a fallback general offer to Assupol shareholders for a purchase...
PAID CONTENTIn the dynamic world of institutional investments, a mastery of regulatory mazes is key to ensuring stability and growth. Enter Regulation 28, a pivotal force guiding institutional investors in strategically constructing retirement portfolios, ensuring...