Africa
Investing in Africa is still a tough sell
Negative headlines have done little to help managers make investing in Africa an attractive proposition, but the sheer size of the continent and the opportunities on offer mean it is worth taking a second look, says Ashburton Investments’ Paul Clark,
Hackers infiltrate major South Africa life insurer
Liberty Holdings says it is in full control of its IT infrastructure despite the private information of top clients falling into the hands of unknown hackers last week.
Allegations hit South Africa adviser exam body
Following claims of irregularities, advisers will no longer be able to sit exams with the Financial Planning Institute (FPI) of Southern Africa.
CISI launches first Africa office
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (Cisi) has opened its first African office in Nairobi, Kenya.
What advisers should look for in a platform
The rapid development of the offshore platform space means that advisers can sometimes be spoiled for choice. But what should they be looking for?