[TOP STORY] Banking on experience: Which SA lender comes out tops?

Matete Thulare from RMB discusses a tough budget, including a 0.5% Vat hike for this year and next. Professor Adré Schreude from the University of Pretoria shares insights from their consumer survey on local bank satisfaction. Zikona Poswayo from Standard Bank unveils their new AI-structured investment product.

‘What has driven the [retail] turnaround ... is a substantial improvement in the quality of the customers ... taken on board with new credit models, but also a drive into touch-and-feel small format showrooms’: CEO Sean Wibberley.

Alex Duys of Umthombo Wealth on Absa's strong results and Attacq's impressive performance. Sean Wibberley, CEO of Homechoice International, discusses results driven by fintech growth. Momentum Investments's Sanisha Packirisamy previews Budget 2025 2.0 ... will we see a Vat hike?

‘Now's the time for active stock-picking and active management to really earn its stripes’ and generate alpha for investors: Reko Nare from Anchor Capital.

Reko Nare from Anchor discusses US macro data as we await Wednesday's US inflation report. Bruce Stong, CEO of Mpact, reflects on tough trading conditions, though with some positives in their latest results. Sean Kelly from Parity Wealth Managers analyses US market performance compared to South Africa and other global…