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2019-11-11 11:44
Re-thinking the C-suite
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 a larger scale?
2019-11-11 10:57
‘We need competitive energy’
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 ...
2019-11-07 13:24
While stocks last...
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 ...
2019-11-07 11:17
The S&P 500 party is just getting started
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.
2019-11-06 17:17
Ignore sustainable investment at your own Peril
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.
Finding the route that suits you
2019-11-05 18:46
What happens when you have to choose between two funds that both have attractive returns, but find that the one is subject to much greater volatility than the other? The tracking error is a good ...
Turning the diamond market on its head
2019-11-04 16:12
The diamond industry has been hit hard over the last year, but diamond miner Lucara is using blockchain technology to change the way buyers purchase from them – and the company believes it is pay ...
Quiz #224: 7-14 October
2019-10-03 15:01
Test your general knowledge with your latest quiz, which appears in the 10 October edition of 'finweek'.
Investing in your passions
2019-10-31 15:22
Growing up, Mandla Sibeko always knew that he wanted to be an entrepreneur. Today he has made FNB Art Joburg the first black-owned art fair in the country.
Which policies create economic growth?
2019-10-31 14:55
South Africans would do well to take note that when it comes to stimulating economic growth, especially when trying to turn a bad situation around, there is simply no quick fix.
South Africa
Nov 13 2019 14:06
Stats SA reports that retail trade sales increased by only 0.2% year-on-year in September .
World
Nov 11 2019 16:48
Half of Britons expect the United Kingdom to break up within a decade, according to an Ipsos MORI poll.
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 07 2019 14:58
The president says he would like to see entrepreneurial education taught in schools from an early age.
Markets
Nov 12 2019 18:10
The local bourse edged higher on Tuesday on the back of broad-based gains across all the major indices.
Companies
Nov 13 2019 15:16
"It was a personal decision."
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
Oct 29 2019 05:00
The group's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has strongly argued against fact-checking in political ads.
Finweek
Nov 11 2019 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 a larger scale?