The Fed, like other central banks, is likely to leave rates unchanged this week, despite a stronger-than-expected nonfarm payrolls number. Investec Wealth & Investment Chief Investment Strategist Chris Holdsworth explains. Investec Focus Radio SA

Join award-winning journalist Redi Tlhabi and a selection of guests, from leaders to policy-makers and climate activists, as they unpack what COP28 means for South Africa and the continent. In partnership with Investec Focus Radio, this four-part podcast series brings you the latest developments on the ground from the UN climate summit in Dubai.

In this episode, hear from:

• Shameela Soobramoney, CEO of the National Business Institute

• Marc Kahn, Investec Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer

• Dr Omar Farouk Obrahim, Secretary General African Petroleum Producers' Organisation Investec Focus Radio SA

Join award-winning journalist Redi Tlhabi and a selection of guests, from leaders to policy-makers and climate activists, as they unpack what COP28 means for South Africa and the continent. In partnership with Investec Focus Radio, this four-part podcast series brings you the latest developments on the ground from the UN climate summit in Dubai.

In this episode, hear from:

• António Guterres, UN Secretary General

• Barbara Creecy, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries & Environmental Affairs

• Dr Crispian Olver, Executive Director, SA Presidential Climate Commission

• Inger Andersen, Executive Director, UN Environment Programme Listen to all episodes · Investec Focus Radio SA

This episode aims to inspire, inform, and empower, while also offering a platform where stories of strength, hope, and triumph emerge from the heart of the disability community, enriching our understanding of mental wellness for all. Investec Focus Radio SA

What does 2024 hold for the global economy? Our expert Investec panel from the UK, Switzerland and South Africa weigh in on expectations of low growth, game-changing elections, stubborn inflation, high interest rates and war. Listen to their insights now. Investec Focus Radio SA

On both sides of the Atlantic, inflation indicators and bond yields are trending lower. Investec Wealth & Investment Chief Investment Strategist Chris Holdsworth explains. Investec Focus Radio SA

In this episode Investec Wealth & Investment Chief Investment Strategist Chris Holdsworth discusses the weak global growth outlook, as the world is yet to see the full impact of rate hikes. But inflation is on the way down and corporate margins are resilient. Investec Focus Radio SA

Investec hosted an exclusive event series for women called In Conversation: Shaping your Wealth, which aims to empower women in their financial journey. The panel discussion was hosted by Nozipho Tshabalala and featured Jill Anthony from Investec Tax & Fiduciary, Tracey Ward from Investec Life and Dorothy Asomaning from Investec Wealth & Investment. They discussed crucial ingredients for a successful wealth strategy, including protection of income, legacy and offshore investment.

Despite its many challenges, two prominent KwaZulu-Natal businessmen are optimistic about the region’s growth prospects. In this podcast, Toyota’s Nigel Ward and Shave and Gibson’s Simon Downes speak to Investec’s Neo Ralefeta about positive developments in one of South Africa’s most important economic hubs. Read more · Investec Focus Radio SA

Saving for the future is a mindset best instilled at a young age. René Grobler, Head of Investec Cash Investments shares some tips on how to turn your children into savers. Learn more · Investec Focus Radio SA