{"id":580156,"date":"2022-04-26T12:46:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T10:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=580156"},"modified":"2022-04-26T12:46:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T10:46:35","slug":"the-offshore-risk-paradox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/580156\/the-offshore-risk-paradox\/","title":{"rendered":"The offshore risk paradox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Invest\u2019s new video series makes understanding offshore investing easier.<\/p>\n<p>Over three 20-minute episodes, Discovery Invest pose pertinent questions to industry leaders for their expert perspectives around offshore investing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q&amp;A 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eAw5R_ObQ2Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Why who you invest with matters<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Kenny Rabson, CEO of Discovery Invest and Discovery Employee Benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many of us make financial decisions based on the opinions and advice of the people we trust, which often means we invest with companies based on familiarity and the experiences of others. Learn about the pros and cons of this and what criteria investors should consider when deciding who to invest with.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q&amp;A 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pNjB02Zb4Gk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The offshore risk paradox<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Craig Sher, Head of R&amp;D, Discovery Invest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many are wary of investing offshore and see it as a risky endeavour, compared to local investing. Explore two basic concepts to consider \u2013 risk and reward, when investing offshore.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q&amp;A 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2F6WJrAtXZ5Bw&amp;data=04%7C01%7CRashmikaR%40discovery.co.za%7Cf81cc5d5403e4ce00f1c08da07f4587e%7C710b1675b8704652b453d417a82a0b6f%7C0%7C0%7C637831043332672557%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=%2BsBjqzOGGnERYbOXm%2BsaNAWj6Zgiy0dLAd1Lqm9e%2Bn8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Global trends that affect your approach to global investing<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Andrew Keegan, Head of Wealth for Multi-Asset Strategies &amp; Solutions, BlackRock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The episodes explore topics like what criteria to consider when deciding who to invest with, when flights to safer assets are warranted, the active versus passive debate, and the future of offshore investing.<\/p>\n<p>For more insights, tips and tools, head to our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovery.co.za\/corporate\/offshore-investing?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=April+2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>offshore investment info hub<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> where you\u2019ll find a wealth of shareable resources to help you and your clients understand the fundamentals of offshore investing \u2013 and make the most of global opportunities!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pNjB02Zb4Gk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Invest\u2019s new video series makes understanding offshore investing easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":580758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[15037],"class_list":["post-580156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-discovery-invest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580156"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":580170,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580156\/revisions\/580170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}