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…
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A new equity company for creatives is set to make strategic investments in intellectual property across the continent’s creative and cultural sector…
Emergency savings: A privilege few can afford
Building emergency savings isn’t just smart – it’s a financial lifeline and the first step towards long-term freedom.…
Sars sharpens expat tax scrutiny: Here’s what to do
Expats beware: coming home could be costly if your tax affairs aren’t in order. Sars is tracking your tax residency status much more closely…
Dollar poised for technical rebound after selloff
Following a decline of about 9% against a basket of currencies this year, the dollar may be headed for a rebound…
‘It’s bumpy’: Why markets keep surprising us
Markets are moving rapidly, driven by major macroeconomic shifts, a weak dollar and AI. Strategy demands nuance, patience and skill…
Barloworld delay casts doubt on deal
Newco’s offer for Barloworld is losing steam. With shareholders seemingly locked in pause, the once-promising deal may be heading for trouble…
AGMs: Going online to virtually dodge accountability?
Online-only AGMs are catching on in the UK and South Africa, with cost-cutting cited as the motive. But critics say they weaken shareholder accountability…
Bonds, banks are flavour of the month
Tariffs, market swings and GNU jitters rattle investors. But bonds and emerging markets offer value, so stay calm and don’t rush to switch your…
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South Africa’s big crackdown on greenwashing
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Unless South Africa’s ferrochrome producers get price relief from Eskom,…
Tit-for-tat over Hormuz
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