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2 May 2024
‘Like a Swiss ski slope’: Uncertainty clouds battered Sasol’s investment outlook – News24
The new CEO of Sasol, Simon Baloyi, has been in the hot seat for only one month, but it has already been a bit of a rollercoaster ride. News of reprieve of certain emissions standards related to sulphur dioxide from Sasol operations bolstered the company share price earlier in April. Article by Lisa Steyn with insights from Abdul Davids – head of research for Camissa Asset Management. view article
22 April 2024
Camissa explains its SA equity underperformance – Citywire
Camissa’s philosophy is that share prices overreact to the downside and give investors buying opportunities. A key reason the R678m Camissa SA Equity fund has underperformed since its inception in September 2022 is because of its exposure to troubled companies. Written by Justin Brown to include insights provided during recent webinar by Gavin Wood – CIO for Camissa Asset Management. view article
9 April 2024
Sasol emissions reprieve: markets celebrate while activists fume – News24
A decision to moderate the way Sasol’s emissions will be measured and regulated may have activists fuming, but it sent the company’s share price sharply upward on Monday. Article by Lisa Steyn with commentary from Abdul Davids – head of research for Camissa Asset Management.
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13 March 2024
Shoprite looks for growth tonic – Business Live
Supermarket group wants to challenge Clicks and Dis-Chem in the health and wellness segment. Article by Thabiso Mochiko, with insight from Mohamed Mitha – investment analyst for Camissa Asset Management.
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27 February 2024
Sasol up to the task of handling volatility, says CEO Fleetwood Grobler – Business Day
Sasol, SA’s biggest producer of liquid fuel from coal, is working on a package of measures to beef up its cash flow generation after its half-year profits plunged 34% due to weaker oil and chemical prices. Article by Andries Mahlangu, with insight from Abdul Davids – head of research for Camissa Asset Management.
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9 February 2024
Morningstar Announces Finalists for 2024 Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence South Africa – FANews
Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announced the nominees for the 2024 Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence South Africa.
The awards recognise those funds and asset managers that have served investors well over the long term and which Morningstar’s Manager Research team believes will be able to deliver competitive risk-adjusted returns over time. Article by Morningstar.
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9 January 2024
Top performing stable fund looks to shake off ‘challenging year’ – Citywire
Over the past five years, the Camissa Stable fund has been a top quartile performer in the Asisa South Africa multi-asset low equity category. Over that period, it has delivered an annualised return of 8.5%. Article by Patrick Cairns with insights from Gavin Wood – chief investment officer for Camissa Asset Management.
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