A programme of mass privatisation is necessary to save the South African economy from the corruption and costs associated with state owned companies. Such a programme would also free up significant funds that could be put to work in ensuring socio-economic development. So says the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) in a new policy paper...
No company ever wants to go through a restructuring process and it is usually only those advising on the process that may welcome it, says Lyndon Norley, consultant in the Insolvency and Restructuring Practice at Bowmans in Cape Town.
As braai season approaches, red meat prices are expected to trend higher by at least 9 to 15 percent from now until December due to tight supply and increased demand from consumers during the festive season.
South Africans have been arguably living with a sword over their heads since the beginning of 2016: the imminent downgrade of the country’s sovereign credit rating to non-investment grade levels by global ratings agencies.
Popular off-the-shelf investments that target CPI plus have serious negatives attached, though saver-investors fail to realise this as they rarely look beyond the inflation-busting label.
SHA Specialist Underwriters recently announced the appointment of Manisha Chiman as the Manager of Commercial Liability Underwriting, as well as the promotion of Amanda Schoeman to the Manager of Commercial Professional Indemnity Underwriting.
Companies that have the ability to re-invest capital for growth over long periods of time, while still generating great returns, are well worth the hunt, writes Kevin Cousins, Equity Analyst, PSG Asset Management.
Taking out a 30 year home loan needs to be thought through very carefully. However, there are some instances where it can work for a property owner.
In the investment world investors have to make some important decisions. One of these is to choose underlying investment options that would be suited to their investment objectives, Tandisizwe Mahlutshana, Executive of Marketing, at PPS Investments writes.
The top investing strategies of the wealthy are to diversify, to seek advice and to know the fees, reveals chief executive of the deVere Group, Nigel Green.
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