Why private markets are eating public markets’ lunch
In the past, going public was the endgame. Now, being listed is increasingly seen as an impediment to growth…
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African stock markets have shown strong returns over the past two years – in dollar terms too. What’s causing this? And is it sustainable?…
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Ban Ki-moon’s (overly) simple fix for South Africa
The former UN secretary-general says South Africa should focus on…
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South Africa’s increasingly low-grade ambitions are writ large in this…
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