Magda Wierzycka on being tapped and harassed; and her view that SA has herd immunity 16th November 202314th April 2021 Wierzycka says the harassment included her phone being tapped and people following her, with the Sygnia founder eventually hiring bodyguards.
Flash Briefing: Police close in on minister for spying on SA captains of industry; Road Accident Fund in crisis 16th April 202112th April 2021 Former intelligence minister David Mahlobo is facing a police investigation over illegal spying activities on critics of former president Jacob Zuma.
Magda Wierzycka amongst Zuma critics under illegal surveillance – state security operative 16th November 202312th April 2021 Magda Wierzycka says she was well aware that she was the subject of illegal surveillance. Now a state security operative has confirmed it.
Sygnia’s Magda Wierzycka opens up on departure as CEO 16th November 202326th March 2021 Magda Wierzycka talks about stepping down as CEO of Sygnia but still being involved, and drops some pearls of wisdom for entrepreneurs.
đ Alec Hogg: Rob, Magda, Magnus, Nick in our Spring lineup 22nd November 202326th March 2021 BizNews founder Alec Hogg shares his rational perspective on the next BizNews Investment Conference, which will be held from August 31 to September 3.
Flash Briefing: Eskom’s bloated labour force wants 10% pay rise; tighter Covid-19 restrictions for Easter? 26th March 202125th March 2021 The biggest union at loss-making power utility Eskom is considering demanding pay increases of as much as 10% ahead of negotiations scheduled next month.
đ Alec Hogg: Magda Wierzyckaâs 4IR v Cathie Woodâs ARK? 22nd November 202315th March 2021 BizNews founder Alec Hogg shares his rational perspective on ARK CEO Cathie Wood. The 65-year old has become the rockstar of Wall Street.
Sygnia’s thriving 4IR fund – ‘It delivered 88% returns in dollar terms last year’, says Magda Wierzycka 16th November 202311th March 2021 Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka told the BizNews Power Hour about the company’s highly diversified – and flourishing – Fourth Industrial Revolution fund.
đ Alec Hogg: Following Magda into her booming 4IR fund 22nd November 202311th March 2021 ‘Marchâs tech stock selloff didnât hurt the Sygnia fund which is positive for the month. Nice one Magda’, writes Alec Hogg.
Sygnia reports juicy profits, grows assets under management as savings industry shrinks 16th November 20238th December 2020 Despite a contracting savings industry, the number of retail investors using the Sygnia LISP platform has increased significantly.