Retirement Reimagined Ep 1: Is playing it safe the riskiest move?

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Join Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Management, and Seugnet de Villiers, Multi-Management Fund Manager, in this first episode of the Retirement Reimagined podcast series. In this episode, they explore a question that may seem counterintuitive: Is playing it safe actually the riskiest move when saving for retirement? Listen as they dissect the long-term performance of South African equities, the impact of market volatility, and the crucial role of equity exposure in retirement planning. Learn about the significant shifts in investor behaviour over the past decade and why staying invested in high equity funds might be more beneficial in the long run. Don't miss this insightful discussion that challenges conventional wisdom on retirement saving strategies.
14 Jul 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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