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The Nedgroup Investments Insights podcast offers a unique space where you can delve deeper into the world of investing. Our episodes provide valuable insights into the expertise of our fund managers and the funds they oversee. Additionally, we keep you informed about crucial developments impacting the investment landscape, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with relevant information. Whether you’re an investor, financial professional, or simply curious about the financial world, our podcast aims to empower you with knowledge and understanding.
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In this new episode, Anil Jugmohan, Senior Investment Analyst and Rashaad Tayob, Portfolio Manager of the Nedgroup Investments Stable Fund, share firsthand insights from their recent research trip to China. They unpack macroeconomic takeaways and sentiment on the ground, such as the recovering Chinese consumer and high-quality growth. You will also learn more about what stood out in terms of infrastructure, innovation, and progress on urbanisation, and whether Rashaad considers China to be an emerging market or the most dominant economy in the world. Tune in to hear how this trip has influenced Rashaad's conviction on existing positions held by the Stable Fund, spotlighted emerging opportunities, and revealed new risks. Plus, don’t miss their closing reflections and the one insight every investor should take away from this experience. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this week’s episode, Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Manager at Nedgroup Investments unpacks the latest global developments, including political upheaval in France following the resignation of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, and renewed hopes for peace in the Middle East. He also covers key market movements, from the strengthening rand and rising gold prices to global equity rallies and commodity shifts. Plus, a quick look at the Springboks’ thrilling Rugby Championship win and the start of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this episode, Seugnet de Villiers and Trevor Garvin explore how South Africans over 50 can still unlock meaningful growth and flexibility through a Tax-Free Investment (TFI) account. Using a real-life case study, they illustrate how even late starters can benefit from compounding, asset allocation freedom, and tax-free returns — all while supplementing traditional retirement savings.
Whether you're approaching retirement or advising someone who is, this episode offers practical insights to help make your retirement more resilient, rewarding, and tax efficient. LinkedIn · YouTube
South Africa’s pension and retirement fund sector sits at the intersection of financial security and social transformation. As unemployment, inequality, and climate change intensify, ESG principles are no longer optional, they are essential. In this episode of Sustainable Returns, David Levinson speaks with Andile Hlanti, Institutional Consultant, about how ESG is reshaping the future of retirement investing in South Africa. They also discuss why trustees are moving from a compliance mindset to an impact-driven approach and the unique design of the Nedgroup Investments Multi-Managed Future Focus Equity Fund, managed by three investment-led and black-owned asset managers. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this week’s episode, Tumisho Grater, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst, unpacks a wave of central bank decisions that shaped global market sentiment. From the U.S. Fed’s rate cut and its implications for inflation and dollar stability, to the SARB’s steady stance and the rand’s resilience, the episode explores how monetary policy is influencing investor behaviour. Tumisho also covers equity market movements, including Nvidia’s AI-driven rally and the impact of Trump’s visa policy on Indian tech stocks. With key U.S. inflation and GDP data on the horizon, this episode offers timely insights into what’s driving markets now—and what could come next. LinkedIn · YouTube
We are excited to launch Sustainable Returns with David Levinson, a new podcast series by Nedgroup Investments exploring the intersection of finance, sustainability and responsible investing.
In the first episode, David Levinson, Head of Responsible Investment, begins with a reflection of where we are and where we are going on the path towards sustainability, and he explores the financial and societal costs of climate-related disasters. 2024 proved that extreme weather events are no longer distant risks, they are here and reshaping economies. From the rise of catastrophe bonds to the investment opportunities in resilient infrastructure and renewable energy, this episode unpacks how investors can navigate and respond to the economics of a changing climate. LinkedIn · YouTube
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries everywhere, and financial advice is no exception. In this episode of the Value of Advice, Luthando Mzilikazi, Regional Manager: Gauteng, looks at how AI tools are changing the way advisors and clients interact, from data-driven insights to personalised investment strategies. But can AI replace human advice? Or is the future about expertise supported by smart technology? Tune in as Luthando explores how AI is redefining trust, relationships, and the value of financial advice. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this week's market and economic wrap, Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Management, covers a range of global developments. From the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan to political upheaval in France, and ongoing migration debates in the UK, the episode explores how these events are shaping market sentiment. On the sporting front, Alcaraz and Sabalenka claim US Open titles, while South Africa's rugby teams make headlines. Trevor also breaks down the latest movements in equity, bond, and commodity markets, with a spotlight on the Fed's potential rate decision and its impact on global financial trends. LinkedIn · YouTube
Your relationship with your financial advisor matters and the type of advisor you choose can shape your entire financial journey. In episode 4 of the Value of Advice, Luthando Mzilikazi, Regional Manager for Gauteng, unpacks the difference between tied and independent advisors in South Africa, and why the choice is about more than just products. Listen now to discover what each model offers and how they align with different investor personalities. The right match between you and your advisor can bring clarity, confidence and long-term success. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this episode, Tumisho Grater unpacks the key themes shaping global markets, from Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech and its implications for US interest rates to the evolving balance between inflation and employment.
We explore how these developments are influencing the US dollar, the South African rand, and global equity markets, with insights into Asia’s rally, Europe’s cautious tone, and Wall Street’s tech-driven momentum. Plus, we look at the FTSE/JSE All Share Index’s historic run and what lies ahead as investors await critical US inflation and payroll data.
Whether you’re an investor or simply want to stay informed, this episode breaks down the trends and risks you need to watch to navigate today’s uncertain economic landscape. LinkedIn · YouTube
Stay ahead of the curve with this week’s market and economic wrap podcast. In this episode, Trevor Garvin dives into the latest developments, including the implementation of US tariffs and their impact on South Africa, a significant repo rate cut by the SARB, and key movements in the global market. Discover insights on currency shifts, commodity trends, and the political events making the headlines, from local enquiries into police corruption to border conflicts in Asia and new defence strategies in the Middle East. Whether you're an investor or just looking to stay informed, this episode breaks down what you need to know to navigate today’s turbulent economic landscape. LinkedIn · YouTube
Join Tumisho Grater, Multi-Management Investments, for the latest market and economic developments in this episode titled, “From Wall Street to Sandton: Markets defy gravity and geopolitics.” Discover how both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq continue breaking records and hear insights into the JSE All Share Index's historic climb. Tumisho also explores the impacts of US tariff policies and global inflation figures, offering expert analysis on what these mean for future rate changes. Stay informed with this comprehensive market wrap and gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping today's economy. LinkedIn · YouTube
Trevor and Seugnet come together again to discuss why maintaining equity exposure is crucial for financial security before and after retirement. Learn how to stay focused on long-term growth despite market volatility and understand the importance of outpacing inflation to preserve your purchasing power. With expert commentary and compelling statistics, this three-episode series is a must-listen for anyone looking to build a robust retirement strategy. Tune in and discover how to stay the course for a financially secure future. LinkedIn · YouTube
In episode 2 of this podcast series, hosts Trevor Garvin and Seugnet de Villiers tackle the multifaceted world of retirement planning and explore why maintaining equity exposure is vital even after retirement. Discover how growth assets can safeguard savings against inflation and extend their longevity, despite market volatility. With real-life examples, such as John’s journey from retirement at 60 with R3 million, Trevor and Seugnet highlight the importance of patience and long-term investment fundamentals. Tune in and transform your retirement experience. LinkedIn · YouTube
Join Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Management, and Seugnet de Villiers, Multi-Management Fund Manager, in this first episode of the Retirement Reimagined podcast series. In this episode, they explore a question that may seem counterintuitive: Is playing it safe actually the riskiest move when saving for retirement? Listen as they dissect the long-term performance of South African equities, the impact of market volatility, and the crucial role of equity exposure in retirement planning. Learn about the significant shifts in investor behaviour over the past decade and why staying invested in high equity funds might be more beneficial in the long run. Don't miss this insightful discussion that challenges conventional wisdom on retirement saving strategies. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this week’s Market and Economic Wrap episode, Trevor Garvin discusses the latest events and announcements, including Proteas cricket captain, Wiaan Mulder's record-breaking performance, Lando Norris's first win at the British Grand Prix, and Elon Musk's new political party. He also unpacks the implications of President Trump's new Big Beautiful Bill, the impact on Tesla shares, and the potential consequences of the delayed import tax hikes. Tune in to stay informed on the latest market trends and economic developments. LinkedIn · YouTube
Welcome to the second episode of our Flagship Fund Range series, "Inside the mind of a fund manager." In this episode, Mansoor Narker, Investment Analyst, sits down with Iain Power, the CIO of Truffle Asset Management and one of the four portfolio managers of the Nedgroup Investments Balanced Fund. Join us as Iain shares his insights on achieving consistent performance amid market complexities, the fund's impressive returns, and his strategic outlook for the future. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge from one of the industry's leading experts. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this week’s episode, Tumisho Grater provides a comprehensive update on the latest market and economic developments. Tumisho explores the surprising US attacks on Iranian sites and the subsequent reactions from global markets. Despite the heightened geopolitical tensions, oil prices have unexpectedly dipped, leaving investors puzzled. She further analyses the potential impacts on global growth and inflation and discusses the resilience of the US economy amid these challenges. Additionally, hear more about the recent developments in South Africa, including a significant loan from the World Bank aimed at supporting crucial infrastructure reforms. Tune in for an insightful wrap-up of the past week's key events and their implications for the market. LinkedIn · YouTube
Join Trevor Garvin for this week's market and economic wrap, titled: "Markets ignore Trump and Musk feud while Rand continues to rally." In this episode, Trevor discusses the European Central Bank's interest rate cut, US President Donald Trump's call for a significant interest rate cut, the ongoing US-China trade discussions, and the heated feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. He also provides insights into key market movements, bond and commodity market updates, and the Rand's performance. Don't miss out on this comprehensive analysis of the latest market trends and economic developments. LinkedIn · YouTube
In this hard-hitting episode 3 of the value of advice series, Luthando Mzilikazi explores the growing accessibility and trust challenges facing South Africa’s formal savings industry and unpacks five systemic barriers that impact low-income investors, the high cost of poor communication and governance, what providers are doing to restore trust and practical insights for investors navigating the system. She also tackles a critical question: Why are so many South Africans opting out of the formal savings and investment industry? Backed by recent data and real-world insight, this episode explores the growing trust gap between financial institutions and the communities they aim to serve. LinkedIn · YouTube
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