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Local investment update: Balancing caution and optimism

By Tim Acker on 26 Sep 2023

Reading time: 7 mins

In recent years, South Africa’s numerous, well-known economic challenges have fuelled declining investor sentiment and led many to doubt the local market’s...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

How to invest offshore

By Radhesen Naidoo and Thandi Skade on 22 Apr 2021

Reading time: 8 mins

It is said that home is where the heart is, and for many investors, it is a sentiment reflected in the composition of investment portfolios, often skewed in...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Orbis: Positioning portfolios for long-term performance

By William Gray on 25 Jan 2019

Reading time: 5 mins

William Gray, from our offshore partner, Orbis, reviews Orbis’s recent performance and discusses their investment approach in the current environment.

Insights categories - Offshore investing

What is a good offshore strategy?

By Dan Brocklebank and Tamryn Lamb on 23 Oct 2018

Viewing time: 1 min

Novice and experienced investors often ask the same question time and again: When is the best time to invest offshore?

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Orbis: How to balance risk and return in the current environment

By Alec Cutler on 30 Jun 2018

Reading time: 10 mins

As we look at opportunities around the world, one thing seems clear – it is no time to be a hero. According to Alec Cutler, from our offshore partner, Orbis,...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Global perspective: Do value shares deserve to be this cheap?

By Alec Cutler on 31 Dec 2016

Reading time: 7 mins

The Orbis Global Balanced Fund aims to balance capital appreciation and income generation with the associated risk of its investments. These objectives...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Something’s got to give...

By Simon Mawhinney on 09 Dec 2016

Reading time: 4 mins

Recently companies in Australia that have grown their earnings and paid large dividends have been well rewarded. But is this sustainable?

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Orbis funds: Finding the best long-term value for clients

By Seema Dala on 30 Sep 2014

Reading time: 8 mins

The Orbis Global Equity Fund will mark its 25th year at the end of December. In that time, Orbis has provided access to the same fundamental, contrarian,...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

How to access investment opportunities in Asia

By Seema Dala on 31 Mar 2014

Reading time: 7 mins

Asia presents interesting investment opportunities, but for the average investor, researching these opportunities would be a massive undertaking fraught with...

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Hunting for compelling opportunities in the current environment

By Adam R. Karr on 31 Dec 2013

Reading time: 8 mins

2013 was a good year for global stock markets. The FTSE World Index returned 24.7% in US$ terms since the start of 2013 and is near an all-time high. The Orb...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Access global investment opportunities via our offshore platform

By Johann Grandia on 30 Sep 2013

Reading time: 6 mins

We understand that many investors are keen to invest offshore but neglect to do so as they find it too daunting. Johann Grandia discusses some of the...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Orbis Global Equity Fund: A reversal of fortunes

By Seema Dala on 30 Sep 2013

Reading time: 8 mins

After a prolonged period of relative underperformance, since January this year the Orbis Global Equity Fund has meaningfully outpaced its benchmark in US...

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Equity opportunities down under

By JD de Lange and LJ Collyer on 30 Jun 2013

Reading time: 8 mins

Last quarter, Seema Dala wrote about the importance of diversifying your portfolios by investing offshore. Australia is definitely offshore from South Africa...

Insights categories - Personal investing

The offshore conundrum

By Chris du Toit on 31 Mar 2011

Reading time: 6 mins

A question often asked of us is: 'How much should I invest offshore?' This question has a different answer for each person. Another, perhaps more important,...

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