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Listen to the latest news, insights and views on topical issues. Old Mutual Wealth is an advice-led wealth management business, aimed at providing financial planners and their clients with a full suite of industry-leading strategies and services.
Lessons from the Springboks
Izak Odendaal, Chief Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth, speaks to Bruce Whitfield about some of the lessons that South Africa, our government and the world can learn from the Springboks following their historic win over the All Blacks for a record fourth time and lifting the Webb Ellis trophy back-to-back. Key learnings include having a long-term plan and the right people to implement it; a simple authentic message focused on a few things that people can relate to and unite behind; strong leadership as seen from Siya, Jacques and Rassie; and giving people responsibility, empowering them and holding them accountable to deliver. 
Nov 1, 2023
13 min
Retirees struggling to live off investment income
Roland Grabe, Head of Discretionary Fund Management at Old Mutual Wealth, speaks to Simon Brown of Moneyweb about life and living annuities. He says the investment market volatility, especially in bear markets, make it difficult for retirees to live satisfactorily off their investment income. In addition, investment strategy decisions are tricky and require an investor to have a qualified financial planner to guide them through the various options to how they can mitigate risk whilst maximising investment returns.
Oct 5, 2023
5 min
South Africa’s economic heritage
Izak Odendaal, Chief Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth, speaks to Power FM about South Africa’s economic heritage. He delves into the origin of the South African economic system as well as its anchors such as Anglo American, the transition from apartheid to freedom and the era of growth pre-2008, until issues like loadshedding derailed us. He also explains how to enable inclusive growth and deal with low economic growth, by building infrastructure and providing basic services in areas of need.
Sep 28, 2023
11 min
MoneywebNOW interview - Mandy Dix-Peek
Mandy Dix-Peek, Head of Fiduciary at Private Clients by Old Mutual Wealth unpacks the recent changes to the Trust Property Control Act and emphasises the importance of independent, professional trusteeship. 
Sep 13, 2023
5 min
MoneywebNOW interview - Tasneem Samodien (August 2023)
Tasneem Samodien, Research Analyst at Private Clients by Old Mutual Wealth talks to Jimmy Moyaha about the resilience of luxury goods companies despite the tough economy.  
Aug 10, 2023
4 min
MoneywebNOW interview - Tasneem Samodien
Tasneem Samodien, Research Analyst at Private Clients by Old Mutual Wealth talks to Simon Brown about the team’s long-term investment case for Amazon, despite the company’s net loss during 2022.
Jul 27, 2023
6 min
New Cash and Liquidity Solutions offering
Ian Ferguson, Co-Head at Old Mutual Wealth Cash and Liquidity Solutions, talks to Simon Brown of Moneyweb about the new Cash and Liquidity Solutions offering, an alternative entry point to money market-type funds with same-day liquidity and relatively high yield within a well-regulated CIS environment.
Jul 19, 2023
7 min
Can SA fill the gap left by foreign investors in government bonds?
Moneyweb Radio - 5 June 2023 According to the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), local investors buying government bonds might not be able to fill the gap left by foreigners dumping government bonds as the economy weakens due to constant power cuts. Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth, shares his insights on this interesting topic.
Jun 8, 2023
11 min
Hot Business Radio Interview - Luke Martins
Listen to this insightful discussion with Luke Martins, Financial Planning Coach at Old Mutual Wealth, on why investing in financial markets is the perfect side hustle to help you grow your wealth.
May 11, 2023
7 min
What steps should I take to start investing?
The investment world can be daunting at times and not having all the information and resources at your disposal can make the process difficult and frustrating. Equipping yourself with the right knowledge by understanding the stock market, investment instruments, your risk tolerance and your time horizon, and having the right resources at your disposal are important aspects of managing your own money. In this podcast Shivani Naidoo, Portfolio Manager at Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities discusses the steps you should take to start investing.  An investment portfolio can create a passive income as a side hustle. Let us help you get started today! For more information visit:https://www.oldmutual.co.za/wealth/hq-buildingwealth/
Dec 21, 2022
18 min
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