by Investec
Investec Focus Radio South Africa features conversations between leading minds from within Investec and other experts on economic, investment and business topics in addition to issues that go beyond wealth.
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April 29, 2025
With the recent global markets turmoil, driven by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs policies, questions are being asked about the future of US exceptionalism. In this episode, Annelise Peers, Chief Investment Officer at Investec Switzerland, and Richard Cardo, Portfolio Manager and Head of Single Manager Investments at Investec, who oversees the Investec Global Leaders Fund, discuss the implications of U.S. economic policies, the shifting investment landscape, and the potential for growth in alternative markets. Podcast key moments: 00:00 – Introduction 01:14 – What is Donald Trump trying to achieve with his policies? 02:29 – How have geopolitical shifts in 2024 due to changes in government across the world shaped the investment landscape? 03:45 – Is the US at risk of losing its status as the premier investment destination worldwide? 05:55 - Where are investors looking for opportunities outside the US? 08:29 – Why are you bullish on Europe? 12:19 – What sectors are investors looking at? 15:27 – What do investors still have in their portfolios? 17:25 - What are the current trends with various asset classes? 19:02 - What have been the consequences of the bond market sell-off? 21:13 – What to expect from the dollar in the medium-term 22:20 - How do you see the investment paradigm shaping up in the medium term? 24:04 – Global growth outlook Read more on www.investec.com/now Hosted by seasoned broadcaster, Jeremy Maggs, the No Ordinary Wednesday podcast unpacks the latest economic, business and political news in South Africa, with an all-star cast of investment and wealth managers, economists and financial planners from Investec. Listen in every second Wednesday for an in-depth look at what's moving markets, shaping the economy, and changing the game for your wallet and your business.
April 23, 2025
In this episode, Lieze-Marie Brink and Jacques Van Niekerk from the Investec Tax and Fiduciary team discuss the key aspects of estate planning and drafting a will in South Africa. They cover what should be included in a will, how to get started, and the importance of updating it after major life changes. Jump to topics of interest 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Why wills are important 02:45 The cost of a will 03:35 What happens if you don’t have a will 04:15 The laws of interstate succession 05:00 What makes a will valid in South Africa? 08:00 Where to start with drafting a will in South Africa 08:45 How often do you need to update your will 12:30 Consider your marriage regime when drafting your will 14:30 Religious provisions in your will 15:10 Joint wills 17:00 Will vs letter of wishes 19:00 Offshore assets and jurisdiction 21:30 Where should wills be kept? 23:00 The importance of talking to your loved ones about deceased estate administration
April 15, 2025
Where are investors seeking refuge amid uncertainty? And will the recent rebound in global stocks last? In this episode of No Ordinary Wednesday, Investec Wealth and Investment International's, chief Investment Strategist, Chris Holdsworth, and investment strategist Osa Mazwai explore the ongoing impact of U.S President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Podcast key moments: 00:00 – Introduction 01:09 – What’s been the market reaction since Trump’s tariff about turn? 01:46 – Why was there a huge bond sell-off? 03:05 – What does the US bond market turbulence mean for SA? 04:21 – Is the US still a go to safe haven? 05:26 – What other safe havens are investors looking to? 06:58 – Can China rely on domestic demand to drive growth? 08:39 – How does the tariff pause on SA impact investor sentiment? 10:11 – What are markets watching regarding the GNU? 12:05 – Currency expectations? 13:09 – Recessions in the US? 14:37 – How are tariffs disrupting global supply chains? Read more on www.investec.com/now Hosted by seasoned broadcaster, Jeremy Maggs, the No Ordinary Wednesday podcast unpacks the latest economic, business and political news in South Africa, with an all-star cast of investment and wealth managers, economists and financial planners from Investec. Listen in every second Wednesday for an in-depth look at what's moving markets, shaping the economy, and changing the game for your wallet and your business.
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