Conflict in Ukraine. Commodities. And what this means for South African investors.

News outlets are filled with daily updates on the conflict in Ukraine. Portfolio manager, Mike Townshend, looks at what impact this conflict is having on commodity markets and how this might affect investors in South Africa.

Harnessing the power of patience and flexibility in investing

In this podcast portfolio manager Nick Balkin discusses how Foord harnesses the powerful combination of patience and flexibility to reduce the risks for investors.

FOORD INTERNATIONAL FUND — A FUND FOR ALL SEASONS

The Foord International Fund is Foord’s conservative, multi-asset global fund. The fund was launched in 1997 and celebrated its 25th anniversary last month. Portfolio manager BRIAN ARCESE reflects on the fund’s objective and achievements.

Celebrating 10 years in Singapore

Foord Asset Management is celebrating 10 years in Singapore, the business hub of Asia. Watch Agnes Cai, CEO of Foord Singapore discuss how Singapore has provided the necessary access to global companies throughout the region.

Managing portfolios in a time of inflation acceleration

Brian Arcese, Portfolio Manager at Foord discusses the acceleration in inflation as well as the cause and effect of such.

Foord International Fund 25 Year Anniversary

In March our multi-asset Foord International Fund celebrated its 25th anniversary. Brian Arcese, Portfolio Manager of the Fund reflects on this milestone of managing the Fund's investments for a quarter of a Century.

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL - APRIL 2022

The Foord SA and global funds performed well in relative terms in April as financial markets exhibited broad-based weakness. Conservative US dollar flagship Foord International Fund is up +3.3% in US dollars this year when global share markets have declined -12.9%.

The Inflation Genie

We all know that inflation is a hot topic. For some years now we’ve talked about it being our No. 1 emerging global risk. Inflation has however only latterly hit home in the real economy and financial markets. Portfolio Manager WILLIAM FRASER looks at how the inflation genie escaped the bottle.

DID YOU KNOW? FEEDER FUNDS