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Despite our comatose economic reformers, SA Inc is far from dead — witness the killer interim numbers from industrial giant Bidvest → Read More
South Africa, it seems, can’t live without the albatross that is our national power utility. But in your home, how close can you get to going off-grid? The FM looks at how to do it, and how to fund it → Read More
There's money to be made in the Northern Cape — plenty of it — from the region's historic copper fields, which is why Copper 360 is heading to the JSE → Read More
The JSE’s industrial businesses appear to be having a moment, notwithstanding South Africa’s grim economic conditions → Read More
This year, OUTA scored its biggest victory, when e-tolls were scrapped. But the organisation might not have been around to fight for this if big business, and some medium-sized companies too, had had their way → Read More
Reunert is a venerable JSE name though it’s hardly been at the forefront of investor's minds. But its push into renewable energy is set to change all that → Read More
Bogged down in debt just three years ago, Omnia is now paying out chunky dividends as growth surges → Read More
The company was the go-go stock of early 2022 - before SA and world markets tanked. Now there's more scepticism over its prospects and that of its star asset - EasyEquities → Read More
Fifteen years ago, SA’s blue chip construction firms dominated the JSE’s leaderboard. Since then, some have collapsed, or quit the industry. And more casualties could follow → Read More
Murray & Roberts shares have been on a one-way hiding for five years. The FM asks CEO Henry Laas what happened → Read More
Murray & Roberts: When going offshore goes awry Q&A with Murray & Roberts CEO Henry Laas 03 November 2022 - 05:00 Giulietta Talevi You can forgive Murray & Roberts shareholders for wanting to throw in the towel. Two weeks ago, the group astounded the market with an abrupt profit warning, having posted relatively decent year-end numbers two months earlier. Shareholders were warned… → Read More
After a ‘lost decade’, Johann Rupert’s investment company may just have regained its mojo. And it has done this by starting to shift most of its portfolio into unlisted fast-growing investments → Read More
Tiger’s shares are under fire again after the group recalled Purity Essentials baby talc that contained traces of asbestos → Read More
It’s anything but the best of times for SA’s insurers, with high unemployment, low growth and weak, volatile equity markets and now dawn raids to deal with → Read More
The property group has been unable to break a deadlock over its listing structure, heralding a possible long-term dividend drought for shareholders → Read More
Platinum group metal producers have suffered a stunning reversal of fortune over the past four months, thanks to a major cost crunch and an impending surplus of 2021’s go-go metal, palladium → Read More
The departure of CEO Richard Jacob — with no firm succession plan in place after his 12 years at the helm — has again put shareholder faith to the test → Read More
The music’s still playing in the PGM members’ club, but Amplats may be unable to hang onto record margins as prices wane → Read More
EnergyNow aims to fill a gap in the market, providing cheaper renewable energy to small companies → Read More
The FM speaks to CA&S, the soon-to-be JSE- listed company that PSG CEO Piet Mouton is keen to hang onto → Read More