Decusatio Help Africa Invest Smarter

South African entrepreneurs looking to access finance to grow their business, won’t make much progress if their financials are not in order. This is the advice shared by Ken Brown, the Master Franchisor at SME.Tax  - one of South Africa’s most innovativeRead More

As an entrepreneur, there is an inherent curiosity about the financial performance of industry peers. Is your sector expanding or contracting? Are your peers seeing growth? Short of interrogating financial data of listed businesses, there are limited tools available toRead More

The South African small business sector is going through one of the toughest decades in living memory and many SMEs are battling with cashflow and getting paid by customers. This has a knock-on effect when it comes to paying staff,Read More

With offshore investing becoming an increasingly important aspect of wealth building for South Africans, one of the most common questions we receive is whether you can buy offshore Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) through local stockbrokers. The main considerations here are:Read More

2020 has kicked off with no shortage of excitement, with global geo-political tension front-of-mind for many investors. While there has not been a lot to shout about in the last few years for small-cap investors on the JSE, there mightRead More

David Richard Walwyn, University of Pretoria and Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa needs to seriously start thinking about shifting its energy focus. This is for two reasons. The first is that the country’s important exports – coalRead More