Prescribed assets: how afraid should you be?
Oct 10, 2020
3 minutes
GEORGINA CROUTH georgina.crouth@inl.co.za
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WILL PRESCRIBED assets open a way for the government to dip into our hard-earned financial futures or are they an overstated threat?
The mooted policy requires private-sector institutional investors, such as pension funds, to invest a certain percentage of their assets in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) or other state-backed initiatives or instruments.
This week, the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (Asisa) responded to what it claimed was an attempt by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) to “once again” draw Asisa members into
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