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BEST OF 2025: Surviving Steinhoff, and listening to the team naysayer
When it comes to your share calls, back your convictions says FNB’s Chantal Marx. But never ignore the dissenting view…
BEST OF 2025: Meet investment’s ‘Mr Fix-It’
Stanlib’s Mark Lovett on trial by fire, turnarounds and the role of money managers in a world of technological change…
BEST OF 2025: Riding the gold wave: Why Sibanye is in it for the long haul
Gold is making Sibanye-Stillwater great again. But retiring CEO Neal Froneman is adamant that the firm’s push into green metals will pay off…
BEST OF 2025: Buy-to-let: More schlep than profit?
Thinking of buying to let? High taxes, tenant headaches and hidden costs could eat into your returns. Is the hassle worth it?…
BEST OF 2025: The very unnecessary demise of Murray & Roberts
The icon of construction this week announced its liquidation. Was it the victim of circumstance or own-goals?…
Crocodiles to CrowdStrike: how Currency’s 2025 picks played out
Currency’s staff equity stock-picks returned a thumping 37% this year, with some spectacular hits, and quite a few misses…
Missed the listed property bus? You can still profit in 2026
2025 was a humdinger for South African property stocks. The easy money has been made, but double-digit gains are still possible…
Thungela vs shareholders: The thorny issue of investor rights
A court case against the coal miner may finally clarify whether shareholders have the right to insist on AGM resolutions…
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