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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
572 – 592

Covid, the great wealth transfer and bridging the generational gap

The greatest wealth transfer in history is taking place, with R100 trillion expected to pass from baby boomers to younger generations over the next few years, according to some of the figures I’ve seen. Now, with the global pandemic bringing succession planning into an even sharper focus for many, how…
27 Jan 2021 11AM 14 min

Stock Wars: Revenge of the short squeeze: market commentary

Melvin Capital has exited its bet against GameStop, having lost billions of dollars after a battle with amateur traders who pushed up the share price of the game retailer and other companies it had bet against. The hedge fund’s exit from the heavily traded stock, after it sustained significant losses,…
27 Jan 2021 11AM 13 min

Roundtable – Ivermectin offers glimmer of hope

Proponents of antiparasitic drug Ivermectin, which has been touted as a possible treatment for Covid-19, have been making a lot of noise about it again recently despite a lack of clinical trials on its use and effectiveness to treat the coronavirus. AfriForum has brought an urgent court application against the…
26 Jan 2021 11AM 25 min

View from the market

Nesan Nair, senior portfolio manager at Sasfin Securities & Mia Kruger, director at Kruger International
26 Jan 2021 11AM 15 min

Fight against the booze ban

Sibani Mngadi, chairperson of the SA Liquor Brandowners Association; Wendy Alberts, CEO of the Restaurants Association of SA Lucky Ntimane, Convenor of the National Liquor Traders Council
25 Jan 2021 11AM 25 min

NHI set to be shelved for now

If winners never quit and quitters never win, then which bright spark came up with 'quit while you're ahead'? The president has had a tough time getting ahead as he cut a sombre figure on Sunday acknowledging the depth of the crisis facing the country, promising to hold, you guessed…
25 Jan 2021 11AM 7 min

View from the market

Makwe Masilela, CIO of Makwe Fund Managers & Greg Katzenellenbogen, senior portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth
25 Jan 2021 11AM 11 min

Vaccines, lies and damn statistics

If we run into such debts that we must be taxed in our meat and in our drink, in our necessaries and our comforts, in our labors and our amusements, for our callings and our creeds, that our people must come to labor sixteen hours in the twenty-four, and give…
22 Jan 2021 11AM 25 min

Brandfather

Jeremy Sampson, MD of Brand Finance Africa
21 Jan 2021 11AM 11 min

Retirement feature: Tax-free savings account or retirement annuities

The start of a year is a great time to re-assess where we are in our journey to financial well-being and turn our attention to creating a financial plan for the rest of the year. One of the most important aspects of this planning is considering the best combination of…
21 Jan 2021 11AM 5 min
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