Articles of Interest
December 12, 2022
Fixed income investments are often thought of as boring or uninteresting. Yet, this asset class forms a significant part of any credible investment portfolio and is, […]
December 12, 2022
There are key factors that determine employment readiness. Our work with Bonnievale 418 assists youth with their critical thinking skills, personal presentation and gaining certification required […]
December 12, 2022
The consensus is that South Africa is about to be ‘grey-listed’ by the international Financial Action Task Force, of which, ironically, it is a member. It’s […]
December 7, 2022
Dr. Armand Bam – Managing Director of The Spirit Foundation Dr Armand Bam completed his secondary schooling at Plumstead High School and thereafter his undergraduate degree […]
November 30, 2022
The power relationship between government and business is shifting perceptibly. The state is failing and the private sector is stepping in and stepping up to provide […]
November 24, 2022
Gordon Gekko, the arch-villain anti-hero of the 1987 film ‘Wall Street’ declared that ‘Greed is Good’. I cut my own stock-broking teeth in the intoxicating era […]
November 17, 2022
This week I was the guest of the Appleton Chairman, Tim Hughes, at a reception hosted by the UK High Commissioner, Antony Phillipson, in honour of […]
November 14, 2022
There is a rich irony to global oil companies declaring record profits immediately before the CoP 27 climate change conference being held currently in Egypt. According […]
November 11, 2022
Observation of Rhinos Summer has well and truly arrived at Care for Wild. The temperatures are climbing daily and the rain is falling heavily. The dusty, […]
November 7, 2022
The clock is ticking on the scheduled arrival in Cape Town of the private ‘yacht’ of sanctioned Russian steel tycoon, Alexey Mordashov. Ticking insofar as any […]
November 1, 2022
The success or failure of South Africa hinges to a considerable degree on state-business relations. Currently, they are poor and we are failing as a state. […]
October 31, 2022
Radical economic transformation has been the clarion cry of the populist left wing of the African National Congress since former President Jacob Zuma’s inauguration in May […]