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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
760 – 780

View from the Market

Nick Kunze, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth & Karl Gevers, portfolio manager at Benguela Fund Managers
16 Nov 2020 11AM 11 min

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
13 Nov 2020 10AM 16 min

The Brandfather

Jeremy Sampson, MD of Brand Finance Africa
12 Nov 2020 12PM 11 min

Competition in the digital economy – Lessons from down under

Australian news publishers – collectively if they choose – will be able to negotiate with Facebook and Google to receive payment for their content under draft legislation that was published recently. It’s an important development that may colour the local debate about how traditional media should respond to the power…
12 Nov 2020 11AM 24 min

What can we do to fix SA’s unemployment crisis?

South Africa’s unemployment rate increased by 7.5 percentage points to 30.8% in the third quarter of 2020 compared with the second quarter, according to data from Statistics South Africa – but the numbers don’t tell the whole story. While the number of employed people increased by 543,000, compared to the…
12 Nov 2020 11AM 9 min

Growthpoint announces R4bn Bookbuild to repair balance sheet

Growthpoint Properties announced the successful closure of its sizeable R4.3bn equity raise. The private placement was 2.74 times oversubscribed. The company initially sought to raise R4bn which it increased in response to the strong demand for new Growthpoint shares. Despite the lower share price about which nothing is predictable Michael…
12 Nov 2020 11AM 11 min

View from the market

Chantal Marx, head of equity research at FNB Wealth and Investments & Petri Redelinghuys, founder of Herenya Capital Advisors
12 Nov 2020 11AM 14 min

Roundtable discussion: Will SA become a failed state by 2030?

South Africa's economy is in a pitiful state, no doubt about it, but one panel of experts has signalled the situation may become far worse - Eunomix has warned that the nation may become a 'failed state' sooner than citizens think - A recent report has given the country less…
11 Nov 2020 12PM 24 min

The Real Economy

Cobie Legrange, co-founder of Rex Solom Invest
11 Nov 2020 11AM 10 min
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