Trisha Jorge, Sygnia
Head of Retail Business
Apr 2, 2025

What do coffee and investments have in common? SA asset manager brews up the answer

In the world of asset management, explaining risk profiles and investment strategies typically involves charts, graphs and technical jargon. But one South African firm has...
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Mar 31, 2024

Maximising Retirement Income: Innovative Approach to Annuity Drawdown Offers a New Path to Financial Security

Kyle Hulett, Co-Head of Investments at Sygnia Asset Management, challenges the annuity status quo by offering a new solution to weathering down markets while still...
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Trisha Jorge, Sygnia
Head: Retail
Feb 15, 2024

Tax-free Savings Account Myths Busted

It's a great idea for parents to open a TFSA for their child, as it's possibly the best savings vehicle for their future education. Due...
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Trisha Jorge, Sygnia
Head: Retail
Feb 8, 2024

Five essential tips for picking your perfect retirement annuity

Navigating through the world of retirement planning in South Africa? Selecting the right retirement annuity is a big decision, one that's going to shape your...
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Nov 1, 2023

Sygnia creates new fund for offshore-maxed SA investors

The Life Transnational Equity Fund allows increased global exposure through a low-fee, actively managed fund. Regulations have long constrained the amount South Africans can take...
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Jul 5, 2023

Choosing the right funds for your tax-free savings account

Choosing funds for your tax-free savings account (TFSA) requires careful consideration of several factors. This article provides some steps to help you make informed decisions....
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Jun 29, 2023

Asset managers accustomed to the narrow SA equity market now have the task of navigating an expanded one

The recent SA Reserve Bank amendment to regulation 28’s foreign investment limits, which now permits retirement funds to invest 45% of their assets overseas, has...
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Phumlile Smith, Sygnia
Head of Manager Research
Jun 29, 2023

How have changes to regulation 28 affected SA’s investment market?

Asset managers accustomed to the narrow SA equity market now have the task of navigating an expanded one The recent SA Reserve Bank amendment to...
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Apr 23, 2023

Mind the gap: Why fees aren’t the only investment cost to consider when choosing between unit trusts and ETFs

When it comes to weighing up the cost of investing in ETFs versus unit trusts, Kyle Hulett, Head of Investments at Sygnia Asset Management, writes...
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Kyle Hulett, Sygnia
Co-Head: Investments
Jan 13, 2023

Maxed out your TFSA? There’s a new tax-free savings vehicle coming soon

The impending shake-up of South Africa’s failed retirement system may be the solution to our critical under-saving crisis, argues Kyle Hulett, Head of Investments for...
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