There were a number of interesting discussions at the Global Investor/ISF South Africa Masterclass III conference. As narrated by Llewelyn Ford, Hedge Fund keynote address by Eugene Visagie gave some insight into a growing industry.
The panel on Regulation highlighetd some of the projects that have and will change the market. On Market Infrastructures, current projects at JSE and Strate were highlighted, as well as new exchanges entering our market. Our Chief Economist Goolam Ballim also provided some insights into South Africa’s political and macroeconomic landscape.Blockchain remained topical at the Global Investor/ISF South Africa Masterclass III conference.
The discussion revolved around: Distributed ledger technology has the potential to increase the speed of settlement and security while reducing transaction costs.
• How could blockchain change the structure and dynamics of South Africa’s markets?
• Progress on projects from Strate’s Fractional Solutions and others.
• How would blockchain work in a securities lending context?
• The importance of creating industry standards
• Artificial intelligence
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