E-Learning Hub
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Our way of work and the skills required in our work places keep changing and making lifelong and agile learning essential. To keep up with the ever changing and growing expectations of the retirement fund industry, it is required that as industry professionals remain updated with new requirements.
The Batseta e-Learning Hub is a home to a wide range of industry resources that aid learning and skills advancement.
In short, this Hub demonstrates our commitment to ensure that we help all industry professionals to maintain and nurture their skills and competencies. As a registered professional body, Batseta is required to offer a CPD programme to designated professionals within the retirement fund industry.
Impact Investing
Here you will find readings and videos related to Impact Investing topics to be completed for CPD points.
Investing for impact
Impact investing is happening, and it is the beginning of what the future of investing holds. According to the Global Impact Investment Network (GIIN), the Impact
Investment market has grown from $25.4 billion in 2013 to $715 billion in 2019.1
Impact investing is an investment strategy
that generates positive, measurable social and environmental impact, while also achieving acceptable financial returns.
1 CPD Hour
Duration: 60 minutes
Collaborative Exchange
Here you will find readings and videos related to Collaborative Exchange topics to be completed for CPD points.
Collaborative Exchange
Simon Adler, Fund Manager, Equity Value at Schroders
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How does value perform over the long term?
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How does it perform on 5 year average holding periods?
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How does one avoid buying value traps?
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1 CPD Hour
Duration: 30 minutes
Future-Proof Companies: The Search For ‘Jumper-Stretching’ Stocks
Key Points
Despite strong operational performance, share prices in many growth companies have
fallen sharply as inflation and interest rates rise
Over the long run, earnings growth overpowers negative sentiment and macroeconomic headwinds
1 CPD Hour
Duration: 22 minutes
Investments
Here you will find readings and videos related to Investments topics for information purposes.
infographics covering a variety of investment topics.
0 CPD Hour
Duration: 20 minute read
We call on all investors and asset owners to play their role in the fight to improve bond market standards.
educational video on fighting for bond investor rights.
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0 CPD Hour
Duration: 20 minutes
Strategic Asset Allocation
Here you will find readings and videos related to Strategic Asset Allocation topics to be completed for CPD points.
Long Term Perspectives
Long-Term Perspectives 2022
We unpack the drivers behind the
returns of different asset classes, while highlighting the importance of both diversification and time in the market.
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0.5 CPD Hour
Duration: 22 minutes
Q2 Fundamentals 2022
Our latest Q2 issue of Fundamentals unpacks the questions of whether the world is facing a trend of deglobalisation and a rising new multipolar order against the backdrop of increasing pressure on cross-border supply chains following the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns and Russian’s invasion of Ukraine.
0.5 CPD Hour
Duration: 22 minutes
Q3 Fundamentals 2022
Our latest Q3 issue of Fundamentals unpacks the issue of data and the changing face of investment management, asking the critical question of whether the growth of data is an unprecedented value enhancer for the industry or whether it serves as a distraction for investors, creating unrelenting noise in the market. The publication looks at this theme from varying perspectives from macroeconomics, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) analysis, data science and risk management frameworks.
CPD Hour TBC
Duration: 22 minutes
Q4 Fundamentals 2023
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent ongoing war destroyed any hope of a sustained global economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic and set in motion a chain of unprecedented events that has left the world at risk of recession. The fallout from the combination of the pandemic impact and the shock of a major war in Europe has fundamentally changed the global economic narrative going into 2023 leaving question marks over the direction of global inflation and interest rate cycles. This special edition of Fundamentals, Investment Outlook 2023: The resilient investor, will unpack Old Mutual Investment Group’s investment outlook, offering varied investment perspectives from across our investment capabilities of what the year ahead could hold and where to find returns for the resilient investor who is looking to ride out the storm.
CPD Hour TBC
Duration: 22 minutes
TOMORROW
The focus of this eighth edition of TOMORROW is “regenerative investing”. We draw on experts from across the financial and investment ecosystem to explore how ESG and responsible investment is evolving into more decisive actions – and what is needed to secure a truly sustainable future