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Finweek Wealth Forum. 14 th March 2011. Agenda. Common sense goes a long way in Investing South African Markets: Time to Cash in ? The Bravata Solution. Lessons from Omaha. Lessons from Omaha. Rule 1 don’t lose money Rule 2 Don’t forget rule 1
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Finweek Wealth Forum 14th March 2011
Agenda Common sense goes a long way in Investing South African Markets: Time to Cash in ? The Bravata Solution
Lessons from Omaha Rule 1 don’t lose money Rule 2 Don’t forget rule 1 Be greedy when others are fearful, be fearful when others are greedy Invest with a margin of safety Successful investing is a result of being rational Invert, Invert always Invert! The market is there to serve you
Our world today • Interest rates have been in decline since 1982
Our world today • Interest rates have been in decline since 1982 • Turnover of stocks has moved from 20% to 215%,280% if ETF’s are included • Total long term return from stocks should be about 7-9% • US Govt. Interest payments : 10% share of revenues will go to 30% by 2020
Our world today • South Africa needs a 7% GDP to create employment • 3, 5 million assessed taxpayers in RSA in 2009 • 14 million have some form of state support • One of top four developing countries in the misery index
Our world today • In 2008 one in eight Aston Martins, 4% of Maybachs were sold in our country • 5th largest importer of whiskey • Local markets have been beneficiaries of foreign inflows
Bonds Net foreign purchases on South African Bonds (Billion Rands)
Our world today • In 2008 one in eight Aston Martins, 4% of Maybachs were sold in our country • 5th largest importer of whiskey • Local markets have been beneficiaries of foreign inflows • Well into the supercycle • Our markets are fairly valued
Bravata solution Investor reaction to falling prices doesn’t seem to change. A bad experience leads them to back off and to avoid the entire asset class in which they lost money. They continue to avoid it, no matter how good its value becomes. Dr. Marc Faber
JSE vs. Emerging Markets vs. MSCI World(in instrument currency)
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