Tag: retirement funds
Hedge funds – adding value to retirement portfolios
Hedge funds have become an important tool for retirement funds looking to secure their members’ long-term goals while managing risk. As traditional investments face challenges from global economic changes and high volatility, hedge funds offer a unique way for retirement funds to diversify their existing investment strategies and manage risk.
Megatrends impacting the future of retirement plans
Retirement planning has always been a crucial aspect of financial security for individuals and societies alike. However, in the face of rapid technological advancements, changing demographics, and evolving economic landscapes, retirement planning is undergoing a transformation.
Why politics is poison in a portfolio
Twenty months ago, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) published commentary unintentionally implying that institutional investors – the custodians of retirement funds – were suddenly allowed to place all their assets offshore, from a prior limit of 30%.