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4,345 Episodes
560 – 580

View from the market and economy

Warwick Lucas, CIO of Galileo Asset Management & Prof Raymond Parsons, from School of Business and Governance at North West University
29 Jan 2021 11AM 26 min

New Map

The world is being shaken by the collision of energy, climate change, and the clashing power of nations in a time of global crisis. The "shale revolution" in oil and gas--has transformed the American economy, ending the "era of shortage", but introducing a turbulent new era. Almost overnight, the United…
28 Jan 2021 12PM 26 min

The Brandfather

Discovery Bank launches a new campaign to show why it’s a Bank like no other. Johannesburg, 25 January 2021 – A new multi-media campaign by Discovery Bank launched today brings home a unique concept in banking and the basis of Discovery Bank – that it is no ordinary bank, it…
28 Jan 2021 11AM 10 min

Covid19 Dashboard

Prof Adrian Puren, head of the Centre for HIV and STIs at NICD
28 Jan 2021 11AM 5 min

Sibanye CEO on the fraying social contract

Some inside government still hold a mistaken and openly hostile view of the mining industry due to the legacy of things like migrant labour and the old extractive pit to port nature of mining houses under Apartheid. But the fact is, that the industry has, in large parts, completely transformed…
27 Jan 2021 11AM 21 min

Covid, the great wealth transfer and bridging the generational gap

The greatest wealth transfer in history is taking place, with R100 trillion expected to pass from baby boomers to younger generations over the next few years, according to some of the figures I’ve seen. Now, with the global pandemic bringing succession planning into an even sharper focus for many, how…
27 Jan 2021 11AM 14 min

Stock Wars: Revenge of the short squeeze: market commentary

Melvin Capital has exited its bet against GameStop, having lost billions of dollars after a battle with amateur traders who pushed up the share price of the game retailer and other companies it had bet against. The hedge fund’s exit from the heavily traded stock, after it sustained significant losses,…
27 Jan 2021 11AM 13 min

Roundtable – Ivermectin offers glimmer of hope

Proponents of antiparasitic drug Ivermectin, which has been touted as a possible treatment for Covid-19, have been making a lot of noise about it again recently despite a lack of clinical trials on its use and effectiveness to treat the coronavirus. AfriForum has brought an urgent court application against the…
26 Jan 2021 11AM 25 min

View from the market

Nesan Nair, senior portfolio manager at Sasfin Securities & Mia Kruger, director at Kruger International
26 Jan 2021 11AM 15 min
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