Investment Insights
Insights into the performance of managed share portfolios
Join our experts as they unpack the performance of the equity market over the past quarter.
11 July 2025
Investment Insights
Insights into the performance of managed share portfolios
Join our experts as they unpack the performance of the equity market over the past quarter.
11 July 2025
Investment Insights
Investing thematically with ETFs and ETNs
Thematic investing has gained in prominence over the last decade, with investors buying into big idea trades like big tech, electrification, clean energy, cybersecurity, social responsibility, genomics, and most recently, AI.
29 May 2025
Investment Insights
High stakes, short horizon: The risk of chasing returns with tomorrow's money
05 February 2025
Saving and Investing
Why You Should Choose FNB Global Trader for Your Offshore Investment Needs
05 February 2025
Offshore Investing
Why You Should Choose FNB Global Trader for Your Offshore Investment Needs
05 February 2025
Investment Insights
Key highlights from the mid-term budget
The much-anticipated Medium-Term Budget Speech took place on Wednesday, 30 October. Investors were particularly interested in this year's speech as it provided a first glimpse of the Government of National Unity's (GNU) ability to overcome existing hurdles and steady the ship.There are many positives to take from this year's Mid-Term Budget Speech. This year's elections and the successful formation of a Government of National Unity (GNU) show how strong South Africa's democracy is. While the economy has improved and the rand strengthened, there is still a long way to go, and time will tell how successful the new administration will be in continuing the positive sentiment generated during the first four months.Listen to our experts as they unpack what the Medium-Term Budget Speech is and what it means for you, your business, and the world around you.
30 October 2024
Saving and Investing
FNB now provides exposure to eight additional offshore giants on the JSE
22 May 2024
Investment Insights
PASSIVE MANAGEMENT: THE ART OF BEING INACTIVE
Much has been written over the years about active versus passive investment management and the debate over which is better is never-ending. This article, however, isn't one of those, as we feel that managing a portfolio, whether actively, passively, or somewhere in between, still requires skill and knowledge of financial markets. As George Soros once said, "There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists".
25 April 2024
Investment Insights
Start the year on a positive note with the right investment strategy
14 February 2024
Corporate actions
Sirius Real Estate Ltd - DRIP Offer
The board of directors of Sirius Real Estate Ltd has declared a cash dividend for the six-month period ended 30 September 2023 of €0.030 per share, with an elective participation in the dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP). The exchange rate for the cash dividend is R19.99090 to €1.
05 December 2023
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