A decade of EasyEquities: We reflect on the journey.

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Join us as we sit down with Charles Savage, CEO of Purple Group, to discuss a year of remarkable highlights. From humble beginnings as a startup, Purple Group has grown into a financial powerhouse with EasyEquities managing close to R60 billion in assets. We delve into the company's journey, its impact on the investment landscape, and its vision for the future.

4 Dec 2024 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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