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The Stephen Koseff who came through to the CNBC Africa studio today was a much happier man than the one who visited us over the past couple years. Interims to end September will reflect positive the first results of medicine imbibed on sub-prime businesses in Ireland and the UK,
Investec plans to appoint former MTN executive, Philisiwe Sibiya, and ex-Bank of America investment banker, Henrietta Baldock, to its board.
South African CEOs have high hopes that Cyril Ramaphosa, expected to continue being president after elections, will fix the economy.
The message from Davos and afterwards was certainly heard: this remarkable country is on the mend and the smart money is already paying attention.
Ahead of Alec Hogg’s traditional post-Davos road trip, he hosted a webinar for Biznews Premium members updating them on the latest information emerging from the World Economic Forum.
Cyril Ramaphosa took the mic again and once more delivered an uplifting message without referring to a single note – or that politician’s crutch, the autocue.
The mushrooming field of ESG reporting has become a core element of every ambitious business. So important, that Hendrik du Toit reckons every public company needs an ESG expert as a board director.
Investec is splitting up into an asset management business and a bank, an unusual move in a sector that prizes size and synergy.
Investec plans to spin off its asset-management business after a strategic review found there is little synergy with the company’s specialist banking and private wealth-management divisions.
Green – currently the Deputy CEO of Investec Asset Management – tells us more about his latest trip to China and a strategic agreement that was signed.