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BizNews.com is a disruptive internet publishing business which was founded in August 2013. It embraces Jeff Bezos’s Day One philosophy of using software instead of people wherever possible, thus freeing its brainpower to focus on fulfilling an obsessive customer focus. It is a fully remote business, has no physical head office and a team spread across the world. With hubs in Hermanus, Johannesburg, Cape Town, and London, BizNews is uniquely positioned to serve South Africans with a global mindset through independent reporting and commentary on local and global issues that affect their lives. The subscription service, BizNews Premium, features member-only access to articles from The Economist and the FT; an exclusive daily newsletter from editor Alec Hogg; a monthly investment webinar; interview transcripts and interactive WhatsApp channels. The free-to-air service includes the Daily Insider newsletter, access to all interviews and a vibrant news service - go to BizNews.com.

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BizNews Briefing - Hersov on DiData Campus judgement; Cy Jacobs spots JSE winner

Two of our most popular commentators are featured tonight, capitalist activist Rob Hersov provides context on Justice Denise Fisher’s Jhb High Court judgement slamming six execs of Dimension Data (including co-founders Jeremy Ord and Doc Watson); and 36ONE’s founder and CEO Cy Jacobs shares a JSE sector that hasn’t caught…
27 Nov 11AM 31 min

Rob Hersov unpacks DiData judgement and the abuse of BEE

South African entrepreneur and 'capitalist activist' Rob Hersov discusses Judge Denise Fisher's judgment against former Dimension Data executives. The case reveals alleged fraud involving a rigged R1.4 billion campus sale, exploiting the BEE framework. Hersov criticises the behaviour as harmful to capitalism, foreign investment, and governance while emphasising the judgment’s…
27 Nov 11AM 21 min

Cy Jacobs: Navigating the investment maze in a volatile world

In an exclusive BizNews interview, 36One Asset Management co-founder Cy Jacobs unpacks his investment strategies amidst global uncertainty. From Tesla’s cult-like status to Bitcoin’s volatile allure, and the opportunities still hidden in South Africa's market, Jacobs provides a masterclass in balancing risk and opportunity.
27 Nov 10AM 44 min
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