Johann Rupert: England can have Eddie Jones, but first pay Stormers R15m
UK bookmakers have stopped taking bets on newly appointed Stormers coach Eddie Jones replacing fired Stuart Lancaster as supremo of the England rugby team.
Richemont
Luxury group Richemont celebrates as Europe, Japan offset China sales slump
Richemont, the world’s biggest jewelry maker, says sales in Japan rose 48 percent while in Europe, revenue gained 26 percent.
Big investors fret about “expensive” JSE – should you follow them into cash?
The institutional prophets of doom grow their liquidity, hoping tomorrow will bring the JSE Crash they expect. Two things, though, work against this thesis.
SA’s most powerful businessman, Johann Rupert, on Apple, the Ashes and more
In this rare television interview, Johann Rupert, chairman of Richemont, sat down with Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times of London. It’s vintage Rupert – the native of Stellenbosch opining on anything from China and the Apple Watch to the chance of England’s cricketers regaining the Ashes.
Rupert, Nhleko establish R3.5bn fund to help fix SA’s electricity problem
Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund, founded by two of South Africa’s richest men, has raised $345 million to invest in electricity generation, transport and logistics in Africa.
IG Markets: Midday market update, 22 April
The Jse All-Share index is trading 0.2% lower in morning trade following declines in U.S. and European markets tempered with stronger Asian markets.
IG Markets: Midday market update, 31 March
The JSE all-share index is trading 0.07% higher in morning trade led by stronger industrial indices, which have both added in the region of 0.25% while the resource index is 1.25% lower.
Gary Booysen stock comments – Retailers, Mining and RMI
The FTSE/JSE All Share Index is trading down near on 3% this year so far and we have seen some awesome volatility in this short time too.
Time for JZ to pick up the phone to Johann Rupert – for all our sakes
There was a time when Richemont chairman Johann Rupert enjoyed the public stage. But one too many broadsides from Julius Malema encouraged the country’s most powerful businessman to stay away from the spotlight.
Johann Rupert, SA’s most powerful business leader, attacks Government on corruption, Eskom
Rupert did not hold back at his group’s AGM in Stellenbosch yesterday – forecefully expressing his irritation at what he perceives to be poor political leadership.