Get ready for a special episode hosted by Carly Esterhuizen, Brand VP at EasyEquities, as she hosts Dj @ Large and the tables and mics switch. After an exhilarating journey spanning 3 eventful years, featuring over 100 esteemed guests and sparking 130 insightful investment conversations, Dj @ Large bids farewell to the Easy Does It podcast. Eager to delve deeper into the DJ's story, his unwavering passion for investing, and discover his favorite guests from the show? Press play! Share the love with us on social media by letting us know what you think of the episode by tweeting @EasyEquitie ..read more

We spoke to Don Kruger and Earle Loxton, respective Head of Product and CEO at EasyCrypto, to chat about cryptocurrencies and their recent upward trend. A key theme to this conversation are the misconceptions surrounding crypto and managing expectations about it. To achieve this (management of expectations) and to demystify it, Earle and Don break down the primary drivers of crypto prices. We also speak about the highly anticipated crossover between exchange traded funds (ETFs) and digital assets, among other upcoming developments our guests foresee in the crypto space. You do not want to m ..read more

Many of us dread the conversation, process, and even thought of wealth preservation when it comes to death, but it’s an inevitable part of the journey. The team at EasyEquities have decided to make it, well, easier in every way. This is why we invited Mbulelo Mpofana, Product Manager at EasyEquities,  and Carly Esterhuizen, EasyEquities VP of Brand, to have this conversation with our community. The duo introduces EasyProtect, a new life insurance product in the EasyEquities universe to democratise the financial landscape and protect clients’ wealth. We go from personal experiences in d ..read more

This episode is part two of a conversation by parents sharing their insights in navigating family, kids, and finance. This special episode is hosted by Carly Esterhuizen, VP of EasyEquities Brand, and features experienced parents Ntombifuthi Dube and Justin Pearse, Client Experience Team Leader and VP of Partner Operations at Purple Group respectively. This part of the conversation gets a little more specific about strategy, where we highlight the value of tax-free investing for the next generation, as well as the types of investments these parents like for their kids and why they chose their ..read more

Allow us to introduce EasyCredit. Toward the end of 2023 the team at EasyEquities created a new dimension to investing that helps you achieve your long-term goals. Mbulelo Mpofana, EasyCredit Product Manager, introduces and unpacks this groundbreaking financial product to our audience. EasyCredit allows investors to access financial credit/loans backed by your assets on EasyEquities, meaning you can remain invested even when you need access to funds to address any immediate financial issues you may experience. Listen to this episode to find out how it works, the qualifying criteria for EasyC ..read more

Cautiously Optimistic. This sentiment about the markets in 2024 is how we kicked off the first Easy Does It episode for the new year, an episode where we reintroduce EasyAssetManagement (EAM). Shaun Krom, EAM’s Fund Manager with over 20 years’ experience, joins us in studio to talk about international and local markets, and finding investment opportunities in inflation and among the macro-risks playing out in the world. Our conversation spans geopolitics, cyber security, and, of course, asset management. Shaun breaks down how the EasyAssetManagement team creates and categorises investment po ..read more

Every year, without fail, markets move - some years more drastically than others. The difference is in understanding why they move as they do. To give us a clear understanding of the ‘Why’ we invited Duane Gilbert, Chief Investment Officer of RISE - a licensed fund administration, investment management and consulting firm that supports retirement funds and their members. The conversation contextualises the role central banks and inflation played in driving markets,  how global political events shaped markets, and why the contraction of the Chinese economy affected global markets. We als ..read more

Purple Group and EasyEquities CEO, Charles Savage, joins us in studio right after Purple Group (JSE: PPE) releases its 2023 financial results. It’s not everyday that we get the chance to get leadership to answer a few questions about how the business is performing and its trajectory going forward. Charles talks about the different business units within Purple Group, opportunities in the market, the different products under the Easy umbrella, and how the company aims to use AI to evolve the business. Our host also makes sure to ask questions about the operational side of things. Check out th ..read more

Once again, we’ve invited CayLow Mbedzi (EasyEquities Brand Manager) and JD Breytenbach (Senior Trader at Purple Group) into the studio to tell us what's been moving and shaking the markets lately. To kick things off, we discussed inflation, US earnings, and the significant dividend payouts in October (and it's a lot!). CayLow provided valuable insights by explaining Sustainable Development Goals and why some companies have aligned their operations with these objectives. JD then delved into the most-purchased shares by retail investors on EasyEquities. The duo wrapped up the discussion by sh ..read more

At the Money Summit 2023, we caught up with people from all walks of life to get their insights on finance and investing. We talked to exhibitors, business owners, investors, and students, and we were struck by the common theme that many people want to improve their relationships with money. In this episode, you'll hear from people with a wide range of knowledge and perspectives on investing, finance, cryptocurrencies, networking, and more. Hit play to learn from these inspiring individuals and start your own journey to financial improvement and growth. Share the love with us on social media ..read more