Yolandi Groenewald
Fin24
Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
Contact Yolandi
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Yolandi:
Magda Wierzycka talks crypto as Sygnia readies to launch exchange by Nov
Asset manager Sygnia’s plans to open a cryptocurrency exchange by November will make it easier for South Africans to invest in this controversial currency. → Read More
Eskom to bail out Gupta mine
The plan would involve Eskom paying Optimum more than twice the price of coal and getting half the tonnage. → Read More
SARB to bring payment system in line with fintech innovation
SARB is set to overhaul the national payments system to keep up with the growing number of financial technology innovations, and to increase access to services for end users. → Read More
Could banks be the biggest losers in expropriation without compensation?
Banks could be some of the biggest losers if expropriation without compensation takes place, with clients potentially defaulting en masse on loans. → Read More
New Public Enterprises Minister Gordhan set to bring stability to Eskom
Gordhan will head up the critical public enterprises ministry, which oversees around 300 state-owned companies, including cash-strapped Eskom. → Read More
AMCU decries, mining sector hails Mantashe appointment
Gwede Mantashe’s appointment as South Africa’s new mining minister has been hailed as a stroke of genius by mining industry experts, while unions have had mixed reactions. → Read More
Chamber of Mines welcomes new minister Mantashe as 'man of integrity'
The Chamber of Mines has welcomed the appointment of Gwede Mantashe as the new mining minister, calling him a man of integrity and dignity. → Read More
Sasol posts solid interim results on global oil recovery
Energy and chemicals group Sasol says its headline earnings per share showed a 17% rise in the six months to end-December 2017, above market guidance on the back of a higher oil price. → Read More
SAA results to be released end April, as AG grapples with technical matters
According to National Treasury, SAA and the auditor general are currently finalising "technical accounting matters" and will release the airline's results at the end of April. → Read More
SAA financial result delay a huge concern
South Africa Airways again failed to table its 2016/17 annual financial statements and has still not held its annual general meeting. → Read More
Market cheers Massmart profit rise as online sales shine
Retailer Massmart has posted a rise in annual profit, on the back of operational cut costs and solid growth in its online division. → Read More
OUTA calls on Public Protector to step down following Bankorp-CIEX ruling
The anti-corruption advocacy group has called on Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane to step down in the wake of a court ruling last week. → Read More
Mining communities on board with hold on charter court bid
Mining affected community networks say they are encouraged that they have been recognised as stakeholders who should be consulted on future Mining Charter talks. → Read More
Old Mutual chair to take up new position in UK
Old Mutual Plc chairperson Patrick O'Sullivan will take up a new position at the British insurance company Saga, as Old Mutual plans to wrap up its managed separation process. → Read More
Ramaphosa brings fresh hope to embattled mining sector
Mining expert Peter Leon believes South Africa’s mining sector could have a prosperous future ahead of it, now that the changing of the guard has taken place. → Read More
Ramaphosa brings fresh hope to embattled mining sector
Mining expert Peter Leon believes South Africa’s mining sector could have a prosperous future ahead of it, now that the changing of the guard has taken place. → Read More
Scathing judgment may put Mkhwebane's job in jeopardy
A scathing judgment could lay the foundation for evicting Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office, after the court found she did not have a proper understanding of what her job entails. → Read More
Public Protector report on ABSA bailout set aside
The Public Protector's Bankorp-CIEX report, where ABSA was ordered to pay over R1bn has been set aside. → Read More
Koko's fight to stay at Eskom resumes
Controversial Eskom executive Matshela Koko's battle to stay on at Eskom resumes, as he faces his second disciplinary hearing in less than a year. → Read More
Capitec: New Viceroy report again full of misleading half-truths
Capitec has invited US-based short seller Viceroy to inspect its business operations, after its latest report again questioned the bank's loan book and handling of bad debt. → Read More