Kore, Orion and Southern Palladium spread their efforts over potash, copper and PGMs. Ultimately, the difference between success and failure for a junior miner boils down to…
EasyEquities owner Purple Group has made few big acquisitions since launching its trading platform over 10 years ago. Now, with 3-million registered users and R100bn in assets,…
After three years at the helm, Tiger Brands CEO Tjaart Kruger is confident the company is positioned for growth. And why would you not sell Beacon, if Cadbury chocolate is so…
Afrimat has just had its toughest year since 2008: everything that could go wrong did.
Equites CEO Andrea Taverna-Turisan says that branching out into the UK six years ago gave the property fund growth opportunities it would not otherwise have had. Interest rate…
Nicole Fritz and the Helen Suzman Foundation have been at the forefront of litigating on behalf of 187,000 Zimbabwean exemption permit holders. Her battle is the culmination of a…
Patrice Motsepe's empowerment investment vehicle has been unpopular since coming to market in 2015. Now, a plan to raise R750m at R5 a share has drawn further market ire
Afrimat’s serial acquisitions away from its original quarries business have paid off hugely for investors. Will its shot at Lafarge do the same?
Not many know that African Bank — the microlender that spiralled out of control in 2014 under charismatic then CEO Leon Kirkinis — was actually the first black-owned bank in…
City Lodge has staged a phenomenal comeback from the Covid horror show, and business travel, says CEO Andrew Widegger, is far from over
Thungela was the hot stock of 2022 thanks to an unprecedented surge in the coal price. The world now, however, looks rather different
The metro’s latest valuation roll highlights the disconnect between official values and what increasingly frustrated residents can get for their properties. But it also offers a…
First-half results from packaging group Mpact defy the gloom into which most of South Africa Inc has sunk — though the market remains stubbornly indifferent. The FM spoke to CEO…
Four years after a near-death experience, the housing developer and memorial parks owner has returned to investors’ radar with a bumper profit
The fintech company has swung back to a loss, due mainly to an investment drive in its principal asset, EasyEquities. Can it keep the faith of a divided, yet devoted, investor…
Northam has ended up with 35% of Royal Bafokeng Platinum, rival Implats with 45%. A sale is not on the cards, they say — so how about a joint venture?
Here are the real reasons behind SA’s incredible shrinking stock exchange. But, fortunately, experts have some workable ideas about how to reverse the drain ...
It’s possible: not just R15,000 from your home solar installation, but 125% in tax back on an investment into a new green energy fund
Despite our comatose economic reformers, SA Inc is far from dead — witness the killer interim numbers from industrial giant Bidvest
You can forgive the construction sector's scepticism about infrastructure pledges, given how it's been devastated since 2007. But if the Treasury is to be believed, the money is…
