Reading Macbeth, you can’t help recognise the simple truth that in order to be a good CEO you need to be a moral person. Your ambition (Macbeth’s desire to be king) should not usurp your integrity (killing the incumbent king).
Global rankings have seen SA universities slipping, with the University of Cape Town, our best internationally ranked university, dropping from 141st in the world in 2014, to 191st in 2016.
Current demand for US green cards is unprecedented, according to LCR Capital Partners, a private equity investment and specialist finance firm, which facilitates access to the U.S. EB-5 Investor Visa Program.
Delivering returns through traditional approaches will become more challenging but opportunity awaits those who are prepared to embrace a new era of private equity.
IFC is investing $22 million to support the expansion of Bounty Brands as it executes on its high growth strategy and prepares for a listing on the Johannesburg and London Stock Exchange in the next 12 months.
Global advisory and fund administration firm Maitland has appointed David Hathorn, until recently the CEO of FTSE 100 packaging and paper giant Mondi, to the board as a non-executive director.
Nowadays, it’s common knowledge that the financial services industry needs to digitise to survive; nevertheless, the scope and speed of digital transformation still leaves many an individual bewildered.
Whatever the outcome of the election, it makes sense to not simply play “follow-the-leader”. Track the results closely and ensure you remain informed about the Brexit negotiations. And make your financial plans accordingly.