A wealth of resources for South Africans looking to invest offshore
We've put together a comprehensive and insightful offshore investment info hub to help you make more informed financial choices - and get the most out of your hard-earned money. Don't miss out on the world of opportunities that offshore investing has to offer: empower yourself by learning why - and how - global investing done right can help you achieve the financial future you dream of. Scroll on - opportunity awaits!
Investor education: Understanding offshore investing
Until recently, the costs, paperwork and minimums required to invest globally meant that only elite investors could access investment opportunities outside of South Africa. However, technological advances have now levelled the playing field, so more investors than ever before have direct access to a wide range of global investment solutions. Educate yourself with essential background knowledge by following this successive series on why and how to invest offshore.
Why invest offshore
Wondering if offshore investing is something you should prioritise? Learn about fundamental principles, compelling reasons to go offshore, local markets and global considerations as we unpack the value and benefits of investing abroad.
How to invest offshore
Convinced on the 'why' and want help on the how? Find practical guidance on investing offshore - including when to access global markets, how to structure your investments, and the pros and cons of different offshore investment solutions.
Expert Perspectives - Navigating the world of offshore investing
Although offshore investing can be rewarding, it can be equally intimidating. Here, we share some insights to help you make the best investment decisions to reach your investment goals with Discovery Invest by your side.
The benefits of investing offshore
Understand the benefits of investing offshore and how a global approach can help South African investors achieve financial goals with Discovery Invest.
Podcast series: Global investing, done right
You may be convinced you need to invest more offshore, but how do you do it in a way best suited to your particular needs and dilemmas? This podcast series focuses on how to get it right - from timing it well to asking the right questions and making smart decisions.
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Discovery perspectives: In the news
Discovery Invest's unique global investment solution has made waves with its innovative exchange rate enhancer and associations with the world's top asset managers. Here's a collection of perspectives from thought leaders in offshore investing.