How rubber-necking execs gamed the JSE’s pay disclosure system
The past 23 years have seen an outlandish increase in executive pay, where what others earn is what really counts…
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Spar charts a potential rebound
The share price of the grocery and household goods retailer may be headed for a rebound after recent weakness…
Anglo: Leaving the party before the champagne arrives
Is it possible that the curse of Anglo’s demergers and asset sales has come back to haunt the company, as platinum prices start rallying…
Listing in the wind
The JSE is still a listing venue, but all too often a secondary one. While Sandton may host the electronic ticker tape, it’s not…
Boxed in: Lessons for Pretoria and Africa from Trump’s tariff uppercut
What a schoolboy dust-up has to say about the US president and his looming tariffs…
Being fired, bagging Metrofile and missing Capitec: Aeon’s Asief Mohamed
The fund manager is known for speaking his mind, especially when it comes to poor ethics in listed companies. It’s a streetwise sense honed…
Don’t let JSE nostalgia overrule your investment choices
The JSE’s dollar returns were all made in the first decade of the 2000s – and it’s unlikely that history will repeat itself…
Squid Game: Household debt in South Africa
South Africa’s savings rate is negative, and debt is piling up. Here’s how to escape the debt trap, from sequestration to snowballs…
Remember NFTs? They’re all grown up now
NFTs have grown up. Real-world asset tokenisation is booming – and set to hit $30-trillion by 2030. Here’s why it matters, and who’s ahead…
The hidden tax that could gut your offshore wealth
Offshore investing? Watch out for ‘situs’ tax. Assets in the US or UK may be subject to estate duties of up to 40%. Planning…
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Rosendal: the unhurried winter getaway
Visit Rosendal, a town that beckons travellers with its tranquil…
The key ingredient: Beetroot
From borscht to kubba hamuth – this month, The Rural…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Answering Bell’ by Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams’s ‘Answering Bell’ revisits his ‘Gold’-era highs, balancing Americana…
Investec vs Investec: The Mr Price deal debacle
Investec Equities has downgraded Mr Price on the deeply-disliked NKD…
