Investec Focus Radio SA
Investec Focus Radio South Africa features conversations between leading minds from within Investec and other experts on economic, investment and business topics in addition to issues that go beyond wealth.
Ep 1: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on cancer care
Episode one of "The Other Big C" is brought to you by Investec Life with guests Professor Carol Benn, the head of Helen Joseph Breastcare Clinic, Michael Goemans, CEO of Investec Life and moderated by Cathy Mohlahlana.
Ep2: Cancer and Covid-19 vaccinations
The second episode of "The Other Big C", brought to you by Investec Life with guests Professor Carol Benn, the head of Helen Joseph Breastcare Clinic, Michael Goemans, CEO of Investec Life and moderated by Cathy Mohlahlana.
Ep3: Long-term implications for cancer treatment as a result Covid-19
The third episode of "The Other Big C" is brought to you by Investec Life with guests Professor Carol Benn, the head of Helen Joseph Breastcare Clinic, Michael Goemans, CEO of Investec Life and moderated by Cathy Mohlahlana.
NOW ep12: Mid-term budget preview | Municipal elections | COP26
In this episode, what to expect from Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s November mid-term budget | Local government elections promise to alter South Africa’s political landscape | What you need to know about COP26. (Audio file updated)
Unpacking Wealth Creation S1 Ep4: Is property the right investment for you?
In this episode, Ayabonga Cawe is in conversation with Kyle Lasarow and Marc Fellner, both from Investec Wealth & Investment and they answer the question, “Is property the right investment for you?”. They unpack the key things to consider before purchasing a property, how property fits into your overall investment…
NOW ep11: Future of SA mining | Eskom’s aging grid | The Property market
In this episode, Jeremy Maggs speaks to Investec experts about the commodity super cycle - is it sustainable? And can the mining sector again become the large-scale employer it once was | What’s behind the record demand for logistics real estate in Europe | With electricity generation opening up to…
NOW ep10: UK Travel ban | Aviation industry recovery | Evergrande
In this episode, Jeremy Maggs speaks to a panel of experts including CEO of Tourism Business Council of South Africa Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa about the UK travel ban on South Africans | Signs of recovery in SA aviation industry | Evergrande – the next Lehman Brothers?
Unpacking Wealth Creation S1 Ep3: A global view to investing
In this third installment of the Wealth creation podcast series, we take a global view to investing. Our host Ayabonga Cawe is in conversation with Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist and Zenkosi Dyomfana, Investment Manager at Investec Wealth & Investment, where they discuss the impact that the economy has on…
Life with Covid
Aspen's Dr Stavros Nicolaou, Wits University's Prof Francois Venter and Investec's Life Sinenhlanhla Nzama dispel the fiction around Covid-19 vaccines, share the facts and discuss how we will live with the virus in the future.
NOW Ep9: Exit tax | Global economic recovery | Inflation in SA
In this episode, Jeremy Maggs speaks to Investec experts about what the Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill mean for emigrants | Some of the world’s largest economies are showing signs of economic slowdown, is this temporary? | With the spectre of central banks reining in stimulus efforts in the face…
Unpacking Wealth Creation S1 Ep2: Which is the best asset class for you?
Navigating the world of investing and determining which asset class is best for you could be a daunting task. In this second episode, we talk about how to get the basics right. Kate Stannard, a Relationship manager and Paul McKeaveney, an Investment Manager from Investec Wealth & Investment unpack the…
NOW ep8: vaccines offer hope | shipping costs soar | rand jitters
Host Jeremy Maggs speaks to a line up of Investec experts: Dr Jimmy Muchechetere on why he's hopeful that we will learn to live with Covid-19 | Dr Greg Cline on what's driving a 336% YoY increase in shipping prices | Annabel Bishop on rand volatility and SA's economy "growing"…
Unpacking Wealth Creation S1 Ep1: So you want to be an investor?
In this debut episode of the Wealth Creation series, Ayabonga Cawe is in conversation with Tebello Rabele, an Investment Manager and Stephen Silcock, a Portfolio Manager at Investec Wealth & Investment, on why we invest and the positive effects of compounding.
The future of capitalism in a finite world
Renowned investor James Anderson on how a focus on sustainability is forcing a rethink of capitalism and how it can be used help solve global challenges.
NOW ep7: Bridging the gender gap in tech
In this episode, Jeremy Maggs and an all-women line up of Investec experts, discuss the underrepresentation of women in the field of technology | SA’s tech start up scene | the concept of Open Banking. Featuring Investec's Shabhana Thaver, Nikita Sokopo and Devina Maharaj.
Fani Titi & Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa on solutions for SA
South Africa CEO of Naspers Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa and Investec Group CEO Fani Titi in conversation about solutions for South Africa including the unconscionable inequality of our society, the state of our education system and the plight of the country’s entrepreneurs.
Power to the private sector
President Ramaphosa’s decision to significantly raise the private power generation cap is set to be a “game changer” for the South African economy. Experts from Investec, Intellidex, Sibanye-Stillwater and Pele Green Energy unpack what this means for our economy, equality and decarbonising the grid.
NOW ep6: Township economy, flywheel of inclusive economic growth
Episode 6: The so-called “township economy” is a lifeline for many, contributing an estimated 17% of SA’s total employment. In the 6th episode of No Ordinary Wednesday, we examine the damage caused by Covid-19 and the recent unrest to this vital sector. We hear from township entrepreneur Refiloe Rantekoa, whose…
NOW Ep5: The economic cost of SA unrest
Episode 5: Jeremy Maggs and guests count the costs of the looting: Investec chief economist Annabel Bishop on the impact on economic recovery | Investec structured property finance specialist Nosiphiwo Balfour zones in on the commercial property sector | Health Department’s deputy director-general Dr Nicholas Crisp about the far-reaching implications…
NOW Ep4: How global supply chain disruptions are affecting business & individuals
In the fourth episode: Investec Chief Economist Annabel Bishop discusses the oft-unsung wingman of economic recovery & so-called expansionary monetary policy | Logistics and Pricing Analyst at Investec for Business Denys Hobson unpacks problems plaguing global supply chains | David Gracey, Head of Foreign Exchange and Fixed Income Trading at…