Viljoen’s local bet clings to lead as Heystek’s offshore picks surge in Million Rand showdown

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BizNews founder Alec Hogg checks in with Piet Viljoen and Magnus Heystek as their four-year Million Rand investment face-off nears its conclusion. Viljoen’s local-value strategy holds a narrow lead, but Heystek’s offshore picks are closing fast. With 16 months to go, the race reveals hard truths about markets, fund managers and the surprising resilience of SA equities.

29 Jul 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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