The exchange … with Raubex CEO Felicia Msiza
Once wholly associated with roadworks, Raubex is now active in housing construction, solar and wind farms, materials handling, contract mining and chrome ore extraction
The no-frills mid-term budget read
We’ve condensed Wednesday’s medium-term budget into a snappy list of 10 things you need to know.
The exchange … with Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers
The market couldn’t muster up much enthusiasm for Pick n Pay’s first-half results yesterday, with the shares opening 2.5% higher only to close flat.
The exchange … with Prescient China’s Tian Pan
September was a bonanza for punters in Chinese stocks – thanks to promises of a whatever-it-takes stimulus package by the Chinese authorities. Only, perhaps,
Can Boxer KO retail rivals?
It was a big number bonanza last week, when Boxer invited South Africa’s analyst community for a six-hour tinkerfest under the retailer’s metaphorical hood,
Aspen: Still a case of ‘when’, not ‘if’?
The least favourite part of Aspen CEO Stephen Saad’s job, it seems, is delivering the firm’s twice-yearly results presentations. It’s hard to blame him
The exchange … with John Biccard, Ninety One Value Fund portfolio manager
Back in July, Currency interviewed one of South Africa’s legendary value investors about the post-government of national unity (GNU) stock market rally. Since then,
How Pick n Pay shortchanged retail investors with Boxer’s IPO
A new listing on the JSE is about as rare these days as an honest ANC politician. So you’d think any company going public
The exchange … with Thungela’s July Ndlovu
The one-time wonder of the commodity market, Thungela, is grinding its way through an unspectacular market after an extraordinary couple of years. Weaker coal
Retail rumble
You’d be hard-pressed to find a better indication of where Pick n Pay stands in the retail pecking order than the news that it’s