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MGX backs Binance in landmark $2bn investment
The MGX and Binance transaction marks the single largest investment in a crypto company to date, and the largest ever paid in crypto.
Going for a steal: Why ARC wants out
The decision to bail marks an ignominious end to what was supposed to be SA’s pre-eminent Black empowerment investment vehicle
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
How to start saving on any salary
A financial planner admits he didn’t follow his own advice – until debt hit. Now he shares the lesson he really learnt: think why,
Trade your view: What glitters is gold
From glimmer to glitter: with gold above $3,000 and uncertainty rising, is it time to add a gold ETF to your portfolio?
Women in the world of crypto: Facts and figures
Women are making waves in crypto. Globally, they represent 39% of crypto owners. In South Africa, women make up nearly half of Binance users.
Don’t let the door hit you: Absa names Fihla CEO
After years of CEO churn, Absa’s board must back Kenny Fihla after poaching him from Standard Bank to drive cultural and strategic change
MTN’s Monty Python moment
Despite posting a record loss for 2024, MTN’s shares are almost a quarter higher this year. Best hope the bad news really is out
Rating the AGMs – how the old Barlow’s unbundlings stack up
It’s AGM season for the old Barloworld stable of companies; Spar and Nampak get top marks but the original scores a ‘fail’