It’s important to have a handle on how worst-case scenarios could impact your investments, but it’s equally important to take a balanced view, as our expert wealth managers explain.

Nedbank Private Wealth has an international footprint as interesting as its illustrious heritage, and the firm continues to be set-up as both a private bank and trust company to present a true one-stop-shop for managing wealth globally.

Equities investors have lots to weight up as they decide on the markets, sectors and companies well positioned for the months ahead, and there are both risks and opportunities it would be costly to miss.

Emerging economies’ rising debt ratios, the online revolution in retail and the wisdom of watching and waiting are all brought to the fore by our investment experts this month.

Markets continue to rise, but pockets of value certainly still exist in certain equities, alongside a number of both corporate and government bonds.

Crises have a way of crystallising concerns and that is certainly what we are seeing as disappointed clients flock to find more satisfactory relationships.

The potential for inflation shocks and stock market corrections top the investment agenda this month, with our expert wealth managers plotting careful – yet innovative – courses for their clients’ portfolios.

Balancing risk and reward is a real challenge in such a highly uncertain investment environment, but our experts’ view will help you gain clarity on some vital points.

Valuable tips for investors who are considering how to find safety and position their portfolios for what might be a radically altered future.