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SA Corporate Credit – A Bridge Too Far?
As investors, we tend to view the world through a listed equity lens. Not only is it easy to find information on companies like Nvidia,...
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Mar 19, 20248 min read


There is Always The Next Big Thing
Every December, financial journalists sharpen their pencils and write about the biggest themes that will drive market returns over the...
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Feb 20, 20249 min read


The Fentanyl Crisis
The fentanyl crisis poses one of the greatest challenges to the US today. The drug is responsible for approximately 200 deaths per day.
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Nov 28, 20238 min read


The Growing Threat of Cyber Crime
Cybercrime has emerged as a significant threat in today’s digital age, affecting both individuals and corporations on a global scale. In...
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Nov 8, 20236 min read


The Demographic Shift
Demographics, the statistical study of human populations, holds a profound influence on societies, economies, and policies worldwide. As...
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Sep 21, 20237 min read


Heads I win, Tails you lose
For most investors, hedge funds have historically been opaque products where ‘magic’ happens. The domain of the wealthy, with limited...
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Jul 10, 202310 min read


Look both ways before you cross the BRICS Road
The ongoing shift in economic and political influence from the West, represented by the United States and the G7, to the East,...
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May 15, 20238 min read


What Language do you dream in?
As technology continues to advance at a breakneck pace, we are witnessing the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various...
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Apr 21, 20237 min read


Hotel California
By today’s standards, the story of US-listed CRM company Salesforce’s rise and rise is relatively uneventful. Like many Californian...
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Mar 13, 20238 min read


The Gale of Creative Destruction
We may look back on the year 2022 as the formative period for what drives investment returns over the next decade and longer. While it...
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Nov 22, 20224 min read


No Shades of Grey
It is highly likely that South Africa will be “grey listed” by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in February next year. In short,...
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Oct 20, 20227 min read


Looking Forward
The Ultimate Bottleneck? After the Global Financial Crisis, for a period of almost 14 years, funds investing in high growth shares such...
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Jul 20, 20226 min read


The Great Rotation?
In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, and the easy monetary policy and stimulus which followed, it has been a relentless surge...
Accrue Staff
May 12, 20227 min read


Beware of Chasing Past Performance
This was South Africa’s best performing unit trust in 2021. You’ll never believe what happened next... You may not want to know what...
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Feb 22, 20225 min read


Does Forecasting Work?
In the wake of the Global Financial Crisis, the Queen of England famously asked why economists failed to foresee the impending disaster....
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Nov 24, 202110 min read


Is There Still Opportunity in China?
Over the last year, Chinese equities have been battered after the Chinese government, directed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP),...
Accrue Staff
Oct 15, 20218 min read


The Race to Space
Late in 2020, NASA led the establishment of what is known as the Artemis Accords. The intention here is to lay the groundwork for global...
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Sep 16, 20215 min read


Understanding the Complexities of Naspers
Recently, Prosus shareholders announced that they had approved a deal with their parent company, Naspers, to effectively change the...
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Aug 13, 20218 min read


Will the Tax Net Successfully Close on the Big Multinationals?
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “...but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This quote has become...
Accrue Staff
Jul 14, 20215 min read


Will the Infrastructure Drive Boost the SA Economy?
In September 2018, the South African government announced the Infrastructure Fund Initiative that is focused on transforming the...
Accrue Staff
Jun 11, 20219 min read
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