Actuarial Society of South Africa The ASSA 2019 Investments Seminar

The ASSA 2019 Investments Seminar

Held at the Radisson Blu Waterfront, Cape Town on 13 June.
This Year's Theme: Connecting Ideas
English South Africa Business · Investing
12 Episodes

Welcome by Andrew Davison

Held at the Radisson Blu Waterfront, Cape Town on 13 June. This Year's Theme: Connecting Ideas
Season 1 / Episode 1 5 min

Keynote address - Creative thinking by Professor Jamie Anderson

Jamie Anderson is Professor of Strategic Management at Antwerp Management School and Visiting Professor at INSEAD & DUKE CE. Named as a “management guru” by the Financial Times, Jamie has also been included on a list of the world’s “top 25 management thinkers” by the journal Business Strategy Review. His…
Season 1 / Episode 2 50 min

How the credit industry has destroyed SA’s savings by Maya Fisher

Maya Fisher-French is a well-known South African personal finance journalist and author of Maya on Money: Implement your Money Plan. She has twice won the prestigious Sanlam Award for Excellence in Financial Journalism for the category of Consumer Financial Education. Maya is a regular columnist and commentator across several media…
Season 1 / Episode 3 43 min

Panel discussion - Section 12J: Putting venture capital to work in SA

By Jeff Miller, Jonty Sacks and Neil Hobbs Jeffrey Miller is an experienced venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Grovest Corporate Advisory. He is also the co-founder of MeTTa Capital Managers, Grovest Energy, Grovest Hospitality, Mdluli Safari Lodge and sunstone Capital…
Season 1 / Episode 5 41 min

Prescribed Assets in SA by Gill Raine

Gill Raine is a senior policy advisor at ASISA, chairing the Standing Committee on Fixed Income and is a member of the Financial Markets Review Committee and the Market Practices Group. She has a financial markets career that has spanned over 30 years, from pre Basel I to Basel IV…
Season 1 / Episode 6 27 min

TED Talk: Factor timing: The Holy Grail of factor investing by Jason Swartz (Satrix)

Jason Swartz is the Head of Portfolio Solutions at Satrix, where he is responsible for research, bespoke client solutions and product development. Previously Jason was at Momentum Asset Managers (Unconstrained Strategies team) where he was a multi-asset fund manager and responsible for investment strategy, asset allocation and quantitative research. Jason…
Season 1 / Episode 7 20 min

TED Talk: Progress through an active approach by Johny Lambridis (Prudential)

With 20 years’ experience in investment management, Johny joined Prudential in 2013 as a Portfolio Manager and Equity Analyst, focusing on Insurance and Specialist Financial Services companies, as well as selected Industrial counters. Johny was appointed as Head of Equity in May 2018. He is also a member of the…
Season 1 / Episode 8 24 min

Managing single factor risk by Paul Sweeting

Paul Sweeting is Chief Risk Officer for the Hassana Investment Company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Prior to taking up his role with Hassana, Paul was a Professor of Actuarial Science at the University of Kent. He now holds the title of Honorary Professor of Actuarial Science at the university…
Season 1 / Episode 9 34 min

South Africa to 2021: Pressure and promise by Daniel Silke

Daniel Silke is the Director of the Political Futures Consultancy based in Cape Town, South Africa and is recognized as one of the country's leading political economy analysts and most passionate keynote speakers. Silke serves a wide variety of blue-chip companies across the world with outstanding business presentations on current…
Season 1 / Episode 10 46 min

What is success, really? by Professor Jamie Anderson

Jamie Anderson is Professor of Strategic Management at Antwerp Management School and Visiting Professor at INSEAD & DUKE CE. Named as a “management guru” by the Financial Times, Jamie has also been included on a list of the world’s “top 25 management thinkers” by the journal Business Strategy Review. His…
Season 1 / Episode 11 28 min

Closing by Andrew Davison

Held at the Radisson Blu Waterfront, Cape Town on 13 June. This Year's Theme: Connecting Ideas
Season 1 / Episode 12 2 min