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How Shari’ah investing internalises ESG

While ESG and Shari’ah investing share many ethical principles, Shari’ah’s strict financial filters build portfolios around resilience rather than ratings.

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Shrewd on crude? Riding the Sasol seesaw

Sasol shares are up 50%, to R215, since the start of the war. A year ago they were trading at less than R60. What’s the prognosis?

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Two make-or-break years for Old Mutual Bank

Old Mutual Bank is adding 3,000 customers a day from existing clients. The next big test will be its reception outside of its home turf

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Behind Jurie Strydom’s R300m bonus

To fully understand Strydom’s potentially huge payout, you need to understand the trauma Old Mutual has endured over the past 25 years

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Top of class: Old Mutual’s edtech powerhouse wins big – again

The company’s flagship financial literacy platform, Moneyversity+, has claimed its sixth award since its launch in 2024, achieving recognition at last week’s prestigious Qorus…

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How Old Mutual backs Africa’s boldest innovators

Innovation doesn’t need to be imported into the continent; it needs to be ignited. Enter Old Mutual’s NEXT176: backing tech-driven African ideas with African capital.

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Why Old Mutual is betting its South African future on banking 

Old Mutual CEO Iain Williamson has high hopes for the group’s new bank; he reckons in time it will be the central axis around which the company revolves

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Shades of greylisting: Behind Old Mutual’s bloody nose

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will be hoping that global money-laundering authorities, weighing up whether to keep South Africa on a terrorism financing greylist, will…