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17 May 2021

Multi Managers and ESG investing

By Staff Writer

The investment industry has been shifting towards responsible investing since its inception in 2006 and over the past decade, sustainable strategies have shown both strong assets under management (AUM) growth and positive asset flows.

13 Mar 2019

Nuggets of investing wisdom: Sanlam Private Wealth

By Janice Roberts

Most investors have a preferred quote or two from an investment great they admire. Who doesn’t draw inspiration from the gems contained in Warren Buffett’s annual letters to shareholders, for example? Or the words of wisdom of Buffett’s own mentor, the legendary Benjamin Graham?

27 Sep 2018

Lactalis’ acquisition of Aspen’s infant formula division boosts its potential in the Chinese market

By Staff Writer

Following Lactalis’s €740m (US$860.1m) purchase of South African-based pharma giant Aspen’s infant formula division, Fiona Dyer, consumer analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view:

12 Mar 2018

Keys to boost investment and competitiveness in the pharmaceutical sector

By Staff Writer

At the recent Pharmaceutical sector-specific forum convened by Proudly SA, Aspen senior executive for strategic trade development, Stavros Nicolaou, identified a number of key levers to grow the local pharmaceutical industry.

07 Sep 2017

Aspen assists Knysna fire victims

By Staff Writer

The recent devastating fires in Knysna and surrounds caused widespread damage and loss to residents from all walks of life, but none more so desperate than patients who lost their chronic medication. This placed a huge burden of primary health care work at clinic level where staff struggled to cope.

19 Oct 2015

Basan’s Cleanroom Forum a sell-out success

By Staff Writer

Ensuring that critical environments achieve optimum results is an extremely challenging task. Cost pressures, complicated procedures, challenging operational processes and stringent regulatory requirements are just some of the daily issues faced in clean room environments.

17 Aug 2015

Endo divests non-core business lines from Litha Healthcare

By Staff Writer

Endo International announced on 5 August the strategic divestiture of a portfolio of device, vaccine and other non-core products from Litha Healthcare Group, its subsidiary in South Africa, to a consortium comprised of Westrate and Immunotek.

25 May 2015

Aspen scoops another PMR Africa Award

By Staff Writer

Based on a random national sample of over 100 respondents comprising of CEOs, financial and HR directors, senior government officials and analysts for 2014, Aspen Pharmacare (Aspen) has been awarded the PMR Africa Diamond Award for corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the pharmaceutical sector.