Welcome to the SMART Life.

Our focus is, and always has been, providing quality information and financial services to real people.
Which is why every quarter, we bring together the key pieces of global and local financial information provided in an easy to read, quickly digestible newsletter format.

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4 Jun

SMART Life - Issue 21 - Winter 2025

The investment market volatility that kicked off in March 2025 has felt like a punch, particularly for those in or nearing retirement.


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4 Jun

Market Wrap - April 2025

Global markets whipsawed following the “Liberation Day” tariff announcements on April 2, and subsequent developments throughout the month. Volatility was rife and trading volumes were robust.


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20 Feb

Market Wrap - January 2025

The November CPI print showed that monthly trimmed mean inflation decelerated from 3.5% to 3.2%. While services and housing inflation continued the downward trend, electricity prices surprised to the upside after various subsidies came off.


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