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Make better money decisions in our complex world.
25 November 2020

We recently hosted a webinar to connect clients with international behavioural expert, Neil Bage, about how we are wired to make decisions to help us survive in the bushveld. In a world of non-stop information and noise, our decisions are influenced by biases and we take necessary mental shortcuts. But this often leads to poor decision-making, especially when it comes to personal finance. With interactive and practical examples, Neil explained and demonstrated some of these biases. He gave insights that will help you navigate your financial journey and make better decisions, whether you are starting out or are retired.

Sustaining philanthropy in South Africa after Covid-19
9 November 2020

We recently hosted a webinar about how charitable trusts and foundations can balance meeting immediate needs and commitments to beneficiaries with long-term sustainability against the backdrop of Covid-19. It was facilitated by highly acclaimed conversation strategist Nozipho Tshabalala, who is known for her ability to moderate global conversations designed to leverage change. Roshini Maharaj, Portfolio Manager at Nedbank Private Wealth, highlighted the importance of sticking to basic principles of investing in an economic downturn, as markets always recover in the long term.

Cybersecurity tips for the whole family
25 October 2020

We recently hosted a webinar to connect clients with an expert on how to practise safe, responsible digital habits in a time when a substantial portion of our lives takes place in a digital world. Emma Sadleir, Founder and Chief Executive of the Digital Law Company, was the speaker. She shared her expertise on a range of relevant topics, including the Covid Alert SA mobile app, cyberbullying and how screen time affects the developing brain. Click here for more information on informative websites to visit, documentaries to watch, top tips and more.

Estate and tax planning considerations when investing internationally
17 September 2020

We recently hosted an informative webinar on what you need to consider to structure your international wealth optimally to ensure you truly reap the benefits of international diversification. Tracy Muller, Head of Fiduciary at Nedbank Private Wealth, explained the estate and tax planning consequences of international assets, while Katie Bonfrer, Director of Growth and Business Strategy – Group Trust at Nedgroup Trust Limited in Jersey, discussed various case studies setting out the types of structures we are establishing for our South African clients.

How is Covid-19 reshaping the property sector?
20 August 2020
 

We recently hosted an informative webinar on how the Covid-19 pandemic is reshaping the local and international property sector. Experts who shared their insights were Phil Barttram (owner of Philbar Consulting and previous Executive Director at MSCI); Eileen Andrew (Vice-president at MSCI), who gave an overview of the property sector’s performance; and Estienne de Klerk [CEO of Growthpoint Properties (South Africa) and Chairperson of the SA REIT Association], who talked about the impact of Covid-19 on the property sector.

Post Covid-19 economy and the role of South African banks
14 July 2020

We recently hosted a thought-provoking webinar on what the post Covid-19 economy may look like and the role South African banks play. Speakers who shared their expert insights were Mike Brown (Nedbank Group Chief Executive Officer and member of the Banking Association South Africa) and Nicky Weimar (Nedbank Group Chief Economist). Listen to a recording of the webinar to find out more about what we can expect from the post Covid-19 economy.

Covid-19 | Opportunities and risk in a changing world
11 June 2020

We hosted our annual investment roadshow in webinar format for the first time, focusing on how we should navigate the risks and opportunities of the current crisis to adapt to a changing world. The speakers were Janca Steenkamp, investment strategist at Nedbank Private Wealth, who analysed the impact of Covid-19 on global markets so far and what we can do to prepare for the future despite the uncertainty, and independent political and economic analyst JP Landman, who shared a local political update.