by Fintax Consulting Group | Jul 25, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
We are currently experiencing the second longest lasting bull market in history (with the longest being the 1987 – 2001 bull market). With market prices, in general, being elevated relative to their underlying value, the London team are placing increased emphasis on...
by Fintax Consulting Group | May 24, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
A recent article published in the journal Joule, noted that it is likely that the Bitcoin network could be using as much as 7.7 gigawatt (GW) of electricity by the end of the year. How much is 7.7 GW? It is approximately equal to 0.5% of the world’s electricity; the...
by Fintax Consulting Group | Apr 18, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Recently it came to light that Facebook wasn’t as bothered as it let on when it came to keeping their users’ data private. A political consulting company named Cambridge Analytica managed to obtain users’ data without those users actually providing their consent. By...
by Fintax Consulting Group | Mar 28, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Recently, investors have been asking us whether the recent steep price declines of Steinhoff and the Resilient Group of companies are presenting good buying opportunities. After all, Steinhoff’s share price has fallen by 97% and Resilient’s by 67%, from their...
by Fintax Consulting Group | Feb 21, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
“I would not look to the U.S. Constitution, if I were drafting a Constitution…I might look at the Constitution of South Africa. That was a deliberate attempt to have a fundamental instrument of government that embraced basic human rights, and had an independent...
by Fintax Consulting Group | Jan 18, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
The recent relative strength of the Rand can be partly attributed to the market’s positive perception of the election of Cyril Ramaphosa as president of the ANC. In fact, the market has largely perceived his election more favourably than the three rather radical...
