Industry Research

The future of asset management

Andrew Perrins, CEO of Savvy Investor, presents some of the best papers curated by the Savvy Investor research team

Investors cheered by double-digit gains

MSCI FM Africa Index dips 1.2% in August

Private equity ahead over three years

Private equity returns over three years have outperformed all listed indices in South Africa, delivering 14.7% to investors

The bulls are back

MSCI FM Africa Index breaches the 20% mark year to date

Africa mid-year report

MSCI FM Africa Index advances 5.94% in June

How should investors assess the equilibrium real rate of interest?

In this guest post, Andrew Perrins, CEO of Savvy Investor, presents some of the best papers curated by the Savvy Investor research team on the natural rate of interest.

Continental shift

MSCI Frontier Markets Africa Index surges in May

Private equity returns edge lower

Long-term private equity returns continued a downward slide, delivering an internal rate of return of 15.8% for the quarter ending December 2016

The case for short selling

There are many myths around the practice of short selling, but when executed correctly, short selling can reduce portfolio risk and enhance portfolio returns, according to research from Electus Fund Managers

Bullish trend continues in April

MSCI FM Africa Index adds 2.47% for the month of April