In the midst of evolving investment landscapes, South African asset managers have notably adjusted their strategies, as highlighted in the 2023 Alexforbes Manager Watch Annual Survey. Over the past five years, a discernible trend has emerged, with a greater focus on global equities alongside recalibrations in domestic allocations. However, this strategic maneuvering unfolds against a backdrop of political uncertainty following national elections, with discussions of a Government of National Unity stirring market volatility. Yet, armed with insight and adaptability, South African asset managers remain poised to navigate these challenges, steering investments towards long-term prosperity amidst shifting sands.