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2019-11-18 15:51
Waiting for an adventure
After a protracted legal process, Aquila Steel has finally been awarded the mining right for manganese prospect Gravenhage in the Northern Cape, which could prove lucrative if developed.
2019-11-15 14:40
Quiz #227: 18 November-25 November
Test your general knowledge with your latest quiz, which appears in the 21 November edition of 'finweek'.
2019-11-14 12:43
Family recipe turned fast-food hit
Despite swearing she would never follow her father or grandfather’s footsteps into the falafel business, Anat Apter ended up doing just that – and with great success.
2019-11-14 12:14
Mid-cap stocks to consider
Until recently, the Mid-Cap Index was delivering a lacklustre performance. However, the tables have turned and currently there is good value to be found in this segment of the local market.
2019-11-14 11:30
Not all shareholders are created equal
One share, one vote, right? Not necessarily. With certain voting structures some shareholders will be more equal than others.
Re-thinking the C-suite
2019-11-11 11:44
Increasingly, traditional hierarchical leadership models are being swapped out in favour of ‘flatter’ structures – especially in the tech space. Will this shift in workplace dynamics play out on ...
‘We need competitive energy’
2019-11-11 10:57
JSE-listed Hulisani is an investment company focused in the secondary energy market. David McKay spoke to the company’s CEO, Marubini Raphulu, about our energy crisis, the redrafted Integrated Re ...
While stocks last...
2019-11-07 13:24
After doing some research, investment expert Simon Brown found that the expected duration for a stock to maintain a major listing is around 20 years. How, then, should investors approach long-ter ...
The S&P 500 party is just getting started
2019-11-07 11:17
At the start of this year, expectations around the S&P 500 index weren’t great. However, things have turned. PSG Wealth’s Schalk Louw takes a look at why sometimes forecasts can be incorrect.
Ignore sustainable investment at your own Peril
2019-11-06 17:17
Despite scepticism from some in the investment world, the advantages of sustainable investing are becoming increasingly clear. Companies and fund managers that lack focus on environmental, social ...
Pizzazz, but power disappoints
2019-11-05 19:09
Nissan’s completely restyled Micra Acenta Plus Tech comes with a sharper, more modern look as well as a host of premium and tech features.
South Africa
Nov 19 2019 14:39
The R200m claim relates to a single case investigated by project Honey Badger.
World
Nov 19 2019 08:44
Disney sold a $7-a-month service using a colossal back catalog of content and a single episode of a new buzzy series based on a well-known franchise, Star Wars.
Money Clinic
Oct 25 2019 17:51
The company appears to promise that investments of R1 000 can be turned into R8 000 within three months.
Entrepreneurs
Nov 16 2019 15:55
For SMEs the importance of knowing your position in the market can never be emphasised enough, says Futhi Cabe, WesBank head of the SME segment.
Markets
Nov 19 2019 18:03
US indices recorded fresh all-time highs led by tech shares as the main equity bourses continued to show signs of resilience. The upward momentum started off in Asia as the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite Index closed 1.55% and 1% higher respectively.
Companies
Nov 19 2019 13:38
Unions and the airline's leadership are still unable to find common ground.
Investments
Nov 10 2019 18:45
There are three challenges facing investors going forward, HSBC chief market strategist at HSBC Private Bank tells Fin24.
Tech
Nov 19 2019 08:44
Disney sold a $7-a-month service using a colossal back catalog of content and a single episode of a new buzzy series based on a well-known franchise, Star Wars.
Finweek
Nov 18 2019 15:51
After a protracted legal process, Aquila Steel has finally been awarded the mining right for manganese prospect Gravenhage in the Northern Cape, which could prove lucrative if developed.