{"id":757005,"date":"2024-03-04T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=757005"},"modified":"2024-03-04T13:28:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:28:54","slug":"business-talk-psg-head-of-securities-wendy-myers-on-what-the-shrinking-jse-means-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wealth\/757005\/business-talk-psg-head-of-securities-wendy-myers-on-what-the-shrinking-jse-means-for-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 PSG Head of Securities Wendy Myers on what the shrinking JSE means for investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Wendy Myers \u2013 Head of Securities at PSG \u2013 discusses the shrinking JSE and what this means for investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in the financial and investing sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her early career, Myers worked at Rand Merchant Bank as a Global Markets Finance Business Partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2015, she became the COO for FNB Stockbroking and Portfolio Management at Ashburton Investments before joining FNB Wealth and Investments in 2017 as the COO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four years later, Myers joined PSG, taking on her current position as the Head of Securities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers has also served in several other roles, including being a member of the South African Institute of Stockbrokers since 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Business Talk interview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this interview, Myers discusses the shrinking number of JSE-listed companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She details the implications of this downward trend on stock portfolios, and explains how investors can protect themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers also suggests how local investors should consider investing in the JSE given the current climate and highlights which other factors they must take into account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She then talks about the importance of portfolio diversification and explains how a financial adviser can assist investors in making wise investment decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the full Business Talk interview with Wendy Myers below.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AYNY0WwUp0k?si=HkX6CJiKNDVDihRa\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSG Head of Securities Wendy Myers discusses the shrinking JSE and what this means for investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":757007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9880],"tags":[15578,4671,11232],"class_list":["post-757005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wealth","tag-business-talk","tag-psg","tag-psg-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757005","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757005"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":757027,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757005\/revisions\/757027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/757007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}