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The JSE loses a veteran
The quiet delisting of Lonfin is more than just corporate spring cleaning. It's another waypoint in the long unwinding of an exchange that was…
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With US equities dominating global benchmarks and volatility at a high, you may want to rethink your ETF portfolio…
South Africa’s regulators need to get their crypto skates on
South Africa has dropped the ball on regulating digital assets – which puts it hugely at risk of missing out on the economic potential…
ANC, claiming it is not ‘anti-business’, mulls ditching VAT hike
Amid the furore over the budget, the ANC is now apparently looking for ways to scrap the VAT hike and find the money to…
Private equity’s ascension need not hurt public markets
Private equity is rising fast – but public markets still matter. A strong economy needs both…
The argument in favour of the DA leaving the GNU
No-one wants the DA to leave the GNU. But the ANC has broken trust with its coalition partner…
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