TCOB: New to investing in shares? Here's how to embrace the benefits of securities

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When constructing an investment portfolio, the savvy investor knows that shares are the single asset class that provides real returns over the long term.

However, Wendy Myers, Head of Securities at PSG Wealth believes those who are new to investing may be intimidated by this asset class, and short-term market fluctuations (otherwise known as ‘market risk’) can cause them to be hesitant to take that first step.

Wendy joins us to discuss the many benefits to investing in a direct share portfolio and what helps us navigate some of the jargon and most frequently asked questions about investing in shares.
19 Jun 2025 English South Africa Business News

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