Alec Hogg: BizNews Investment Conference a success – also for DBC

Thanks for indulging me last week when delivery of this newsletter was suspended. An entirely sensible decision, with hindsight, considering the demands of supporting the team which made the inaugural BizNews Investment conference a success. Which it was. And then some.

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From Tuesday evening's opening talk by Rob Caskie through to the memorable fine dining on Thursday night, every aspect of the event was terrific. Primarily because our partners at Champagne Sports Resort believe attention to detail makes all the difference. By popular demand, we'll be back in early September.

Summaries of the presentations will appear on BizNews over the next few days, so those who couldn't attend won't miss out. But we cannot replicate the reaction of Drakensberg Boy's Choir school's headmaster Greg Brooks (above) when Jeanette handed him a R152k gift from the conference attendees.

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