Simon’s weekly wrap: The high price of emotional investments

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Simon’s weekly wrap: The high price of emotional investments
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If you remember, towards the end of last year, there was much talk about a possible US recession. Yet we’re now halfway through 2023, and so far, no sign of one. I spoke with Dr Adrian Saville about why everybody was so wrong and the probability of it still occurring.Executive pay is always a hot topic, and I spoke with Steven Beattie from Steven Beattie Tuition about the process of remuneration decisions and also what rights shareholders have.

Invicta published a good set of results and I spoke with CEO Steven Joffe. Mining is its focus, while agriculture has reduced over the years. Significantly, some 60% of revenue now comes from outside South Africa as it looks for more potential deals.I had a great conversation with Paul Nixon of Momentum Investments about our emotions when investing.

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