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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
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View from the market

Makwe Masilela, CIO of Makwe Fund Managers & Nick Kunze, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth
14 Sep 2020 12PM 17 min

View from the C-Suite

In this weekly feature Michael Avery gets up close and personal with South Africa’s business and political economy leaders, to uncover what makes them tick, keeps them up at night and keeps them going through the Covid storm. This week’s guest has gone from a small town, Outshoorn, to running…
11 Sep 2020 12PM 22 min

The Brandfather

The Brandfather Jeremy Sampson MD of Brand Finance Africa analyses the Clicks ad mistake – a bad hair day for the brand but he worries more about the sort of precedent that violence and anarchy have extracted from clicks…. The cost of no damage control for a global brand’s mistake.
10 Sep 2020 12PM 6 min

Aspen year-end results

Pharmaceutical company Aspen, grew itself from a home in Greyville, without inheritance or big investors in the beginning, to aspirations of becoming a multinational pharmaceutical giant until it hit hard times last year. It saw its annual headline profit increase by 9%, with group revenue rising to R38.6 billion. Revenue…
10 Sep 2020 12PM 8 min

Sanlam interim results

Sanlam reported a 10% increase in headline profit at the interim stage, as new business volumes increased by 40% to R157 billion in the past six months. Sales of funeral policies to Capitec clients as part of a relatively new partnership grew by 9% over the past six months. An…
10 Sep 2020 12PM 7 min

Roundtable: Covid blows in the Cloud

Arthur Goldtsuck, MD of World Wide Worx; Dell Technologies Director, Systems Engineering, Greg McDonald & Samir Sehil, regional cloud sales manager: Middle East, Turkey and Africa, F5
9 Sep 2020 12PM 24 min

Growthpoint annual results

Michael Avery says that the reckoning in REITland is coming as Growthpoint’s loan to value rockets to 44% from 37%. The excessive focus on income without regard to the sustainability of that income or the risks taken to generate it is exactly what got the sector into trouble. It should…
9 Sep 2020 12PM 19 min

Wealth Feature: Stock market provides ample returns

As the saying goes change is the only constant unless you’re standing in front of a vending machine. And the one thing that Covid has taught us is that change is inevitable and it’s also exposed how ill equipped many of us are for change on the one hand, perhaps…
9 Sep 2020 12PM 7 min

View from the market

Wayne McCurrie, portfolio manager, FNB Wealth and Investments & Ricus Reeders, portfolio manager at PSG Wealth
9 Sep 2020 12PM 13 min
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