Articles of Interest

Welcome to the August Edition of Wealth Matters.  I am struck by how fast this year appears to be going and just how eventful it has […]

An Article by Ian Kilbride  South Africa will host the 15th summit of the BRICS from 22-24 August. The summit comes at a critical time for […]

An Article By Ian Kilbride. Last week, Economic Freedom Fighters Commander in Chief, Julius Malema, instructed 90,000 of his disciples in the FNB stadium and hundreds […]

CADIZ BCI MONEY MARKET FUNDThe Cadiz BCI Money Market Fund continued to produce cash-beating returns during the month of July. This was once again achieved with […]

An Article By Ian Kilbride. Infrastructure failure hits us personally every day. Some failures are an inconvenience, others are life-threatening. What is clear, however, is that […]

An article by Ian Kilbride. Environmental, Social and Governmental (ESG) funds are big business, but do they really do what they say on the tin? By […]

An Article by Ian Kilbride. For the past two decades, the long-term trend of Rand weakness against major currencies, with intermittent periods of strengthening and recovery, […]

Welcome to the quarterly edition of Optimum.  We often overlook the spheres of excellence in South Africa amidst all the challenging news we have been subjected […]

As part of its integrated client service, Appleton selects specialists to provide expert professional services in a host of areas. One key area is that of […]

Most international markets in June continued the trend started in May as the threat of a US government default was safely avoided. The Federal Reserve’s pause […]

Welcome to the July Edition of Wealth Matters. Wealth Matters. It is far too easy to overlook the spheres of excellence in South Africa amidst all […]

An article by Ian Kilbride. As an Honorary Professor at Stellenbosch Business School, I encounter some of the brightest and best young minds in South Africa. […]