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Michael Papageorge of @HelfinServices has been named @CitywireSA's Financial Adviser of 2026 and is the winner of the Investment Process award. Congratulations! citywire.com/za/news/citywir…

Citywire South Africa announces 2026 Adviser Awards winners

Michael Papageorge of Helfin Financial Services is named Citywire Financial Adviser of 2026 and winner of the Investment Process award.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 26, 2026 · 6:58 AM UTC

.@BofA_Business's October survey found a sharp rise in optimism in fund managers on South African #equities, but valuation conviction was weaker, and appetite to change portfolios was limited. @DURITZ79 shares details here. #SAInc #investing citywire.com/za/news/south-a…

South African equity bulls hit five-year high as fund managers stay put – BofA

There was a sharp rise in optimism about South African equities, found Bank of America’s October survey, but valuation conviction was weaker, and appetite to change portfolios was limited.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 26, 2026 · 6:15 AM UTC

#Anthropic's #Claude for Financial Advisors sets a 20-seat minimum for an enterprise licence. The company said there is 'no path' to lower the seat count for now. #financialplanning #AI #AdviceTech #advisers citywire.com/za/news/anthrop…

Anthropic's Claude for Financial Advisors sets 20-seat minimum for enterprise license

The company said there is 'no path' to lower the seat count for now.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 26, 2026 · 5:27 AM UTC

Lizelle van der Merwe is set to leave @FIA_ORG_ZA and lead @SAIA01, succeeding Viviene Pearson next year. Comment from FIA's @PSG_RegAffairs and Saia's Danie Matthee here. #insurance #intermediaries #advisers #brokers citywire.com/za/news/lizelle…

Lizelle van der Merwe set to leave FIA and lead SA Insurance Association

The longtime chief executive will depart to start a new chapter at Saia, with the FIA’s head of legal and regulatory affairs stepping in as interim CEO.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 26, 2026 · 5:20 AM UTC

.@36ONE's Tumi Loate says finding her voice in a male-dominated industry was her biggest early-career challenge & #assetmanagement needs more than #diversity targets. The #Citywire A-rated portfolio manager shares her journey with @JustinBrownSA. citywire.com/za/news/a-rated…

A-rated Tumi Loate: Asset management needs more than diversity targets

Finding her voice in a male-dominated industry was Tumi Loate’s biggest early-career challenge.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 26, 2026 · 5:13 AM UTC

The @JSE_Group is assessing listing retail hedge fund #ETFs. Any rule amendments will follow the normal public consultation process & require @fscasouthafrica approval. @DieVisser shares insights from the #JSE & @Prescient_SA. #hedgefunds #investment citywire.com/za/news/jse-wei…

JSE weighs retail hedge fund ETF listings

The exchange says any potential listings are still being assessed, and any amendments to its rules follow the normal public consultation process and require approval from the FSCA.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 23, 2026 · 10:17 AM UTC

The Yardstick Agency's Phil Bray shares six steps for #financialadvisers to work out how much their #marketing budgets should be. #financialplanning #financialplanners #advisers citywire.com/za/news/phil-br…

Phil Bray: How much should advisers spend on marketing? It depends

The Yardstick Agency director Phil Bray’s six steps for advisers to work out how much their marketing budgets should be.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 23, 2026 · 7:00 AM UTC

TBI Investment Managers targeting R12bn for its SCI Alternative Income Fund, as its new feeder fund opens access to #investment platforms. @DURITZ79 shares insights TBI's Jonathan Whittaker here. #investing South Africa citywire.com/za/news/tbi-tar…

TBI targets R12bn as new feeder opens cash fund to platforms

The manager believes investment-platform access could increase the SCI Alternative Income Fund’s assets by at least 50% over the next three to five years.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 23, 2026 · 6:54 AM UTC

#Economists & #investors warn SA's 1.2% forecast #GDP is too weak to tackle #unemployment and unlock a broader recovery. Insights from Izak Odendaal of Symmetry, @WayneMcCurrie, @regenesys_edu, @KoketsoMano and @Kearabilwe_Non. #MTBPS2026 citywire.com/za/news/mtbps-e…

MTBPS earns approval, but weak growth and municipal failures cloud outlook

Economists and investment professionals warn that 1.2% economic growth remains too weak to tackle unemployment and unlock a broader recovery.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 23, 2026 · 6:44 AM UTC

R3.4bn boutique Oakhaven Capital will launch a new #fixedincome retail #hedgefund in November, with the same #investment parameters as its existing qualified-investor fixed income hedge fund. @JustinBrownSA shares details here. #hedgefunds #investing citywire.com/za/news/r3-4bn-…

R3.4bn boutique to launch new hedge fund in November

Oakhaven’s new fixed income retail hedge fund will have the same investment parameters as its existing qualified-investor fixed income hedge fund.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 23, 2026 · 6:40 AM UTC

After a decade chasing funding, bond managers say @Treasury_RSA can start managing its borrowing costs. @DieVisser shares insights from @Mazi_AM, @Granate_AM and Taquanta Asset Managers. #MTBPS #MTBPS2026 #bonds #governmentdebt citywire.com/za/news/the-nat…

The National Treasury has a new luxury: choosing its debt

After a decade chasing funding, bond managers say South Africa's Treasury can start managing its borrowing costs.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 22, 2026 · 11:00 AM UTC

.@Quilter's total assets climbed to £160.5bn and its high-net-worth division saw net inflows jump 35% in the third quarter. #wealthmanager #wealthmanagement #HNWIs citywire.com/za/news/quilter…

Quilter assets top £160bn as Cheviot adviser cull pays dividends

Quilter’s high-net-worth division saw net inflows jump 35% in the third quarter.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:30 AM UTC

SA #shares and #bonds have a #diversification problem says @10Xinvestments' Chris Eddy. He explains why rising correllations and #PreciousMetals concentration are complicating construction for multi-asset managers, to @DieVisser. #investing #investment citywire.com/za/news/sa-shar…

SA shares and bonds have a diversification problem – 10X

Rising correllations and precious-metals concentration are complicating construction for multi-asset managers.

Citywire South Africa · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM UTC

Opinion: While #advisers cannot promise to recover stolen money, they can help clients contain the damage, make sound decisions and rebuild a workable plan, writes @DURITZ79. #financialplanning #scams #financialadvisers citywire.com/za/news/editor-…

Editor’s note: After the scam, the client still needs a financial plan

Advisers cannot promise to recover stolen money. They can help clients contain the damage, make sound decisions and rebuild a workable plan.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 21, 2026 · 12:09 PM UTC

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#MTBPS2026: SA’s #GDP forecast has been revised down from February, but is still positive for 2026. #inflation @Treasury_RSA citywire.com/za/news/sa-s-gd…

SA’s GDP forecast down from February, but still positive for 2026

MTBPS updates on GDP and inflation forecasts.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 21, 2026 · 12:13 PM UTC

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#MTBPS2026: Government is bracing for the biggest shakeup in public finances since the 90s... @Treasury_RSA proposes writing a principles-based fiscal anchor into law to entrench fiscal sustainability. #fiscalanchor #municipalities citywire.com/za/news/governm…

Government braces for biggest shakeup in public finances since the 90s

Government proposes writing a principles-based fiscal anchor into law to entrench fiscal sustainability.

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Citywire South Africa · Oct 21, 2026 · 12:20 PM UTC

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SA's #tax revenue outlook brightens as collections beat expectations Higher corporate, dividend, and #VAT revenue boosted SA’s 2026/27 outlook, though commodity gains may fade medium term. #MTBPS2026 @Treasury_RSA citywire.com/za/news/sas-tax…

SA's tax revenue outlook brightens as collections beat expectations

Higher corporate income tax, dividends tax and VAT collections have strengthened South Africa’s revenue outlook for 2026/27, although gains from elevated commodity prices are expected to fade over...