Author: Zaakirah Khalfe

Articles about saving for retirement in South Africa almost always quote some terrifying statistic, like only 7% of South Africa can retire comfortably. The idea...

With the February 28th deadline for using your annual R33,000 tax-free savings allowance looming, Iain Anderson, our Head of Investments, gives the low-down on why it...

Investing for retirement is a lifelong project – one that takes decades of self-discipline, planning and attention. So it seems particularly cruel when market fluctuations,...

The year started with flags at half mast at Sygnia as we heard about the death of global financial icon John "Jack" Bogle. Bogle was...

The holiday season is fast approaching, and while most of us are already planning our vacations and finding the perfect gift for everyone on our...

The holiday season is fast approaching, and while most of us are already planning our vacations and finding the perfect gift for everyone on our...

As SA suffers a new wave of power cuts, or to use its gentler euphemism "load shedding", one has to wonder how we are going...

Having decided to open an office in London, I am travelling overseas more than ever before. And hence my latest hobby horse has become the...

High dividend funds are often touted as a one-stop solution for investors. They are sold with the promise of providing the growth prospects of equities...

Given the sharp losses experienced by investors this year- the past two months in particular- there are two obvious questions that come to mind: why...