Quarterly Report – Ending May 2017

“Don’t Worry About a Thing!” Most of us crave certainty – we continuously search the news [both local and offshore] to obtain some sort of direction. Google becomes our trusted friend and we tend to latch onto the opinions of anyone who may appear to be in the know. Over the past year
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Quarterly Report – Ending Nov. 2016

Closing Time… It is hard to believe it’s already that time of year again! Finlaw will be closed from 12h00pm on Thursday the 22nd of December and will re-open on Tuesday the 3rd of January 2017. It has been a year filled with lots of market news, surprises and volatility. It certainly
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Quarterly Report – End August 2016

“Oh, when will they ever learn?” The abuse of organs of State continues unabated after the ANC’s National Executive Committee [NEC] exonerated our President from blame for the significant loss of support that party suffered in the local government elections held this past month. I am
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Quarterly Newsletter – End May 2016

Exciting News!!! Stacey was married in the Midlands on the 14th of May 2016 to Chad Barron. We wish Mr and Mrs Barron all the best on their new and exciting journey ahead! We have also been busy revamping our new website – we will be sure to share it with you as soon as it is ready. F
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Quarterly Report – Ending February 2016

Finlaw Celebrations in 2016: To break the spell of “Doom and Gloom” that has recently pervaded our beloved country, we are delighted to bring you, our valued clients, some bright and refreshing GOOD news early in 2016. We are particularly pleased to announce that the average age of ou
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Quarterly Report – Ending November 2015

ASSET ALLOCATION – The Why and How: Asset Allocation can be defined as an investment technique that attempts to balance risk vs reward by adjusting the percentage of each asset class (shares, property, bonds, cash and/or alternatives) in an investment portfolio according to an investo
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News – Feb 2015

House News: Recent staff appointments We are delighted to confirm the appointment of 2 new members to the Finlaw Team in 2015. Jane Peattie has joined us to bolster our marketing, client relationship and administration services. While she may be new to the Financial Services sector –
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Quarterly Report – Ending November 2014

House News: Marriage Mania Although there have been no unexpected changes within the 4 walls of our offices in the last quarter, we are all pleased to announce that Candice Read is no longer a “Read” as she married her knight in shining armour, Sven van Dongen, on 22 November 2014. We
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ABIL is no longer ABLE – Aug 2014

House News: – Lancaster take-over bid? The changes that Stacey Lancaster alluded to in our last newsletter (May 2014) went further than she predicted – we now have not one, but two Lancaster’s on board! Despite the graphic, which may have brought back memories for some of our clients,
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The End of Autumn – May 2014

“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” Albert Einstein The quote above summarises the theme of this newsletter – change! As our seasons change, so do our markets, both locally and offshore. It is always important to differentiate bet
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