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Capital Alchemy

Capital Alchemy

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It’s time to experiment with your podcast library.... Capital Alchemy launched in 2024 with plans to host big names from across the finance industry in South Africa as well as further afield. This interview style podcast extracts a powerful concoction of thoughts and ideas from some of the greatest minds in the financial services industry. Whilst the subject matter might sometimes be complex, Capital Alchemy’s laid back format makes it perfect to have bubbling away in the background of your dog walk, your kitchen clean up or your gym session. We hope you enjoy listening and learn something new!Copyright 2026 All Rights Reserved Economics Personal Finance
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  • Capital Conversations: Sustainable Finance with Russell Waite and Tom Mckenna

    Capital Conversations: Sustainable Finance with Russell Waite and Tom Mckenna
    Jul 21 2026
    The views, thoughts and opinions expressed within this podcast are those of the speaker(s) / presenter(s), and not those of Capital International Group Limited (Group) and/or any of its subsidiary companies and as such are neither given nor endorsed by the Group or any company within the Group. Information in this podcast does not constitute investment advice or an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of any company within the Group to buy or sell any product or security or to make a bank deposit. Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The value of investments may go down as well as up and may be adversely affected by currency fluctuations. The Group, its subsidiary companies, clients, and officers may have a position in, or engage in transactions in any of the investments mentioned. Opinions constitute views as at the date of issue thereof and are subject to change. Regulated investment activities are undertaken by Capital International Group Limited's licensed subsidiary companies. Capital International Limited and Capital Financial Markets Limited are licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority. Capital International Limited is a member of the London Stock Exchange. Capital International, Capital International Asset Management, and Capital International Investment Platform are trading names of Capital International Limited. Capital International is a trading name of Capital Financial Markets Limited. CILSA Investments (Pty) Ltd (FSP No. 44894) is authorised by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in South Africa. Capital International (Jersey) Limited is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission. Capital International and Capital International Asset Management are trading names of Capital International (Jersey) Limited. Capital International (Jersey) Limited ( CIJL) is authorised and regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission, registration number 108362. Registered office 27 Esplanade, St Helier, Jersey, JE4 9XJ. This is a marketing communication. This document does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to buy or sell shares. It should be read in conjunction with the Fund’s Prospectus, Supplement, UCITS Key Investor Information Document (“KIID”) and the PRIIPs Key Information Document (“KID”) which can be found here https://www.geminicapital.ie/ascender-ci/. Past performance is not a guide to or indicative of future results. Future returns are not guaranteed, and a loss of principal may occur. Your income is not fixed and may fluctuate. The value of the investment involving exposure to foreign currencies can be affected by exchange rate movements. We remind you that the levels and bases of, and reliefs from, taxation can change. A comprehensive list of risk factors is detailed in the Prospectus and KIID/KID and an investment should not be contemplated until the risks are fully considered. The Prospectus and KIID/KID can be viewed at www.geminicapital.ie/ascender-ci/. The KIID is available in Dutch and English. The prospectus is available in English. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this data, CIJL does not accept any liability for unintentional errors or omissions. Data should not be relied upon as such information is subject to change, without notice, at the discretion of CIJL. The CI Better World Growth Fund is authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland. The Fund is a sub-fund of GemCap Investment Funds (Ireland) plc, an umbrella type open ended investment company with variable capital, incorporated on 1 June 2010 with limited liability under the laws of Ireland with segregated liability between sub-funds. GemCap Investment Funds (Ireland) plc is authorised in Ireland by the Central Bank of Ireland pursuant to the European Communities(Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 352 of 2011) (the “UCITS Regulations”), as amended. Ascender Fund Partners(Ireland) Limited is a limited liability company registered under the registered number 579677 under Irish law pursuant to the Companies Act 2014 which is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. Its principal office is at Suites 22 -25 Morrison Chambers, 32 Nassau Street, Dublin 2, D02 X598 and its registered office is at 7th Floor, Block A, One Park Place, Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2, D02 E762. Ascender Fund Partners acts as both management company and global distributor to GemCap Investment Funds (Ireland) plc. Ascender Fund Partners UK Limited is the UK facilities agent for the Fund.. The Netherlands: This factsheet is for professional client use only in the Netherlands and it is intended that the Fund will only be marketed to professional clients in the Netherlands. CIJL is authorised to offer shares in CI Better World Growth Fund to investors in the Netherlands on a cross border basis and is registered as such in the register kept by the Dutch Authority ...
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    49 mins
  • From Property to Policy: Lynette Ntuli on Financial and Social Evolution

    From Property to Policy: Lynette Ntuli on Financial and Social Evolution
    May 21 2025

    Welcome to Capital Alchemy! In this episode, host Lerato Lebitsa interviews Lynette Ntuli, CEO of Innate Investment Solutions. Lynette shares her journey from auditing to becoming a leading figure in the property and asset management industry. They discuss the intricate relationship between managing physical assets and fund management with Lynette highlighting the complementary nature of these fields and emphasizing the importance of innovation and value retention.

    The conversation also covers South Africa's economic challenges, the implications of VAT changes, and the significance of internal focus for future stability.

    Lerato and Lynette wrap up by exploring the broader impacts of economic and political policies on society and the importance of active citizen engagement. Tune in for a comprehensive look at real estate, financial services, and the socioeconomic factors shaping South Africa's future.

    00:00 Welcome to Capital Alchemy

    00:31 Introducing Lynette Ntuli

    01:13 Understanding Asset Management

    03:21 Lynette's Journey into Property

    06:10 The Evolution of the Property Industry

    09:18 Lynette's Role in Thought Leadership

    13:43 The Intersection of Finance and Socioeconomics

    14:20 Impact of Economic Policies on Daily Life

    15:45 Challenges Facing the South African Economy

    19:12 Effects on Homeowners and Real Estate

    20:01 Impact of VAT on Monthly Budget

    20:54 Economic Growth and Inflation Challenges

    21:11 Salary Increases and Economic Factors

    22:14 Policy Changes and Industry Impact

    22:47 Geopolitics and Unemployment

    23:16 Stability and Growth Strategies

    25:19 Implementation and Nurturing of Policies

    29:10 Food Security and Economic Regression

    31:59 Global Ambitions vs. Internal Focus

    36:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Disclaimer: The views, thoughts and opinions expressed within this podcast are those of the speaker(s) / presenter(s), and not those of Capital International Group Limited (Group) and/or any of its subsidiary companies and as such are neither given nor endorsed by the Group or any company within the Group.

    Information in this podcast does not constitute investment advice or an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of any company within the Group to buy or sell any product or security or to make a bank deposit.

    Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The value of investments may go down as well as up and may be adversely affected by currency fluctuations.

    The Group, its subsidiary companies, clients, and officers may have a position in, or engage in transactions in any of the investments mentioned. Opinions constitute views as at the date of issue thereof and are subject to change.

    Capital International Limited is a subsidiary of Capital International Group Limited and is licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority. Capital International Limited is a member of the London Stock Exchange. Capital International, Capital International Asset Management, and Capital International Investment Platform are trading names of Capital International Limited.
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    39 mins
  • Inside the World of Private Wealth and Family Offices

    Inside the World of Private Wealth and Family Offices
    Apr 14 2025

    In this episode of Capital Alchemy, host Lerato chats with Anne Klein from LuciaDeKlein Private Office. Anne shares her extensive career journey, starting in the 1990s with the Department of Justice, working in various law firms, financial institutions, and family office environments.

    They delve into the concepts of family offices, the differences between single and multi-family offices, and the importance of family governance. Anne emphasizes the necessity of having the right advisors and structures in place for successful generational wealth transfer. They also discuss Anne's book, 'Switching Billion-Dollar Conversation Lines,' and its aim to align conversations between families and advisors. The episode highlights the rising role of women in family offices and the significance of structured philanthropic efforts.

    Disclaimer: The views, thoughts and opinions expressed within this podcast are those of the author, and not those of any company within the Capital International Group (CIG) and as such are neither given nor endorsed by CIG. Information in this podcast does not constitute investment advice or an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of any company within the Capital International Group of companies to buy or sell any product or security or to make a bank deposit. Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The value of investments may go down as well as up and may be adversely affected by currency fluctuations. CIG, its clients and officers may have a position in, or engage in transactions in any of the investments mentioned. Opinions constitute views as at the date of publication and are subject to change.

    Regulated investment activities are undertaken by Capital International Group Limited's licensed member companies. Capital International Limited and Capital Financial Markets Limited are licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority. Capital International Limited is a member of the London Stock Exchange. CILSA Investments (Pty) Ltd (FSP No. 44894) trading as Capital International SA, is licensed by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in South Africa. All subsidiary companies across both jurisdictions are represented under the Capital International Group brand.
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    25 mins
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