Weekly Report: 2 June 2020

IN THIS WEEK’S BOTTOM LINE CONTRIBUTED BY NICK DOWNING| OVERBERG ASSET MANAGEMENT Emerging markets do not have the same fiscal firepower as first world countries to provide lockdown financing for businesses and households nor the same central bank resources to stem...

Weekly Report: 12 May 2020

IN THIS WEEK’S BOTTOM LINE CONTRIBUTED BY Werner Erasmus| OVERBERG ASSET MANAGEMENT President Ramaphosa recently announced the details of a R500 billion economic rescue package, the first of its kind and close to 10% of GDP, in an attempt by government to limit the...

Weekly Report: 21 April 2020

IN THIS WEEK’S BOTTOM LINE CONTRIBUTED BY GIELIE FOURIE| OVERBERG ASSET MANAGEMENT Pres Cyril Ramaphosa’s response to the threat of the coronavirus was quick, courageous, and presidential. He acted like a statesman. Some world leaders failed dismally. World leaders...

ARE WE WITNESSING THE AWAKENING OF A NEW WORLD ORDER?

Forbes @10.  By Khuloud Al Omian The COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic has revealed many weaknesses in the global system. Despite our accumulated experience in crisis management, this virus has been able to isolate us all in our homes. The question now is: will it...