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The Financial Market Fluctuations of 2022
- July 4, 2022
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Financial Advice
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The stock market — the daytime adventure serial of the well-to-do — wouldn’t be the stock market if it didn’t have its ups and downs. One of the elder statesmen of financial markets, J.P. Morgan, when asked to predict the market, said: “It will fluctuate.”
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Market Commentary: Russia / Ukraine Crisis
- February 23, 2022
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Financial Advice
The current geopolitical crisis between Ukraine and Russia, and its potential effects on financial markets is the current hot topic of conversation and debate.
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Direction Determines Destination
- January 14, 2022
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Investment
One of the most important resolutions you can make this year is to review the direction of your investment portfolio and if necessary, change this direction to something more appropriate.
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Estate Planning Reality Check
- January 13, 2022
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Estate Planning
Many fancy words are used by professional advisors. Words like estate planning, fiduciary, intestate and testate succession, heirs, bequests, deceased estate administration etc etc.
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The Rand: How do you play it?
- January 10, 2022
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Investment
It’s no secret in wealth management that the longer a family has substantial money the more difficult it is to maintain both family dynamics, family harmony and the family wealth.
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Next Gen Relationships in Families
- October 28, 2021
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Categories: Generational Wealth, Wealth Management
It’s no secret in wealth management that the longer a family has substantial money the more difficult it is to maintain both family dynamics, family harmony and the family wealth.
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What to do in times of market turmoil – 2021
- October 7, 2021
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Categories: Economy, Financial Advice
The last quarter of 2021 began with a rollercoaster ride for equity markets. We have seen large movements in blue chip shares daily. After the strong market recovery subsequent to the initial COVID pandemic period, there was always going to be a correction.
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Activ8 Update – July 2021
- July 15, 2021
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Categories: Economy, Investment
The past few days have been traumatic and full of worry especially for those of us living in KZN. We trust and pray that you and your families are safe and well. To witness the unfolding carnage in our homeland is tragic to say the least.
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Managing Wealth: Why Every Family Needs An Office
- May 24, 2021
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Wealth Management
All families pass wealth on from one generation to the next, but two variables fundamentally affect this generational transfer of wealth; the quantum thereof and whether the transfer is positive or negative wealth.
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Managing Wealth As A Business: A Family Office – To be or not to be?
- May 24, 2021
- Posted by: Activ8 Capital Management
- Category: Wealth Management
Does it make sense to corporatize the management of my wealth and that of my family, treating it in a manner comparable to how I treat my company or other businesses? In other words, should we as a family create a “family office”?