Business Talk – PSG’s Wendy Myers on how individual investors can maximise their portfolio returns

 ·27 May 2025

In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Wendy Myers unpacks the best way to maximise your portfolio returns.

Myers is the Head of Securities at PSG and has an incredible track record of success across her 21-year career in the financial and investment industries.

She began as a Global Markets Finance Business Partner at Rand Merchant Bank in 2004, and held this position for over 11 years before being appointed as the COO of FNB Stockbroking and Portfolio Management for Ashburton Investments in 2015.

She worked in this role for nearly three years, and was then appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of FNB Wealth and Investments.

She took on her current position at PSG in 2021.

Myers holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town.

She has also held many other important roles in major financial organisations, such as being a member of the South African Institute of Stockbrokers since 2000.

The interview

In this Business Talk interview, Myers discusses the best approaches for individual investors to maximise their portfolio returns.

She also highlights the biggest mistakes that individual investors make when trying to achieve this.

Myers then discusses how individual investors should review their positions and approach portfolio adjustments.

She provides her opinion on stop-loss orders for individual investors, and concludes the interview by explaining why individual investors should work with organisations like PSG.

Watch the full interview with Wendy Myers below.

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