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What South Africa’s G20 Global Status Means for Business

The Group of Twenty, known commonly as G20, is the most important international forum for economic cooperation. In total, 19 of the world’s leading industrialised and emerging economies plus the European Union comprise the G20, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Inside the Market

The Secrets Behind Cape Town's Rich Economy

Cape Town is an economic force to be reckoned with, boasting a rapidly growing labor force that’s driving property developments and skyrocketing rental rates. A variety of companies are headquartered here, representing a diverse array of industries that span everything from petrochemical companies to fashion designers.

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Inside Strategies

5 Benefits of International Diversification

As savvy goal-based investors know, diversification is one of the keys to long-term portfolio success. We all know that it’s unwise to keep all our eggs in one basket, which is one reason investors often turn to alternative investments such as private equity real estate or venture capital to balance their portfolio and hedge the risk of more common investments such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Yet there are more ways to think of diversification than simply the industry or type of fund you’re investing in.

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Inside Real Estate

7 Intriguing Real Estate Trends for South Africa in 2019

As your go-to source for information on South Africa’s growing economy and real estate markets, we thought it was important to share seven key real estate trends that savvy investors should look for in 2019.

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Inside Private Equity

South African Economic Stimulus Plan Is Great News for Investors

Cyril Ramaphosa was elected President of South Africa, inspiring confidence and optimism that rippled across the globe. Ramaphosa’s predecessor, Jacob Zuma, had been dogged by allegations of corruption and scandal throughout his almost decade-long reign as President, and the country was overjoyed to be free from the grasp of his wayward policies.

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Why Fortune 500 Companies Need Johannesburg to Crack the African Market

Picture a vast cityscape punctuated by thousands of buildings and looming skyscrapers as far as the eye can see. No, this isn’t Hong Kong or New York—we’re talking about Johannesburg, the primary economic and financial hub for South Africa. Home to many of your favorite brands, this landlocked city remains the first pick for businesses looking to break into the African market.

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Inside the Market

Durban: A Picturesque Port Town With Economic Appeal

Durban, South Africa could easily be mistaken for paradise. With an inviting subtropical climate, endless expanses of sandy beaches, and a melting pot of races and background, you would never guess that the city is home to one of the country’s largest and most important ports. Currently, top global brands are competing for a stake in South Africa, and Durban is an excellent gateway for these companies looking to solidify their presence in the African market.

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Inside Private Equity

Favorable Trade Relations With South Africa Benefits American Investors

Strategic trade agreements have encouraged a bounty of healthy trade among the United States and South Africa—a clear benefit for investors seeking to break into the booming African market. Now the United States and South Africa are heavily integrated, providing a stable bridge for other Americans to begin investing in South Africa.

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Inside the Market

Cape Town Luxury Real Estate Takes #2 Spot Worldwide

With double-digit growth in 2017, Cape Town’s luxury real estate market is the second-fastest growing in the world. The South African coastal city has long been an economic hub and is now making a name for itself as the real estate market of choice for ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWI) around the globe.

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