Mboweni grapples with fiscal decline

Failure to address the deterioration in the fiscal position could lead to a sovereign debt default, eroding gains made since 1994.

WBHO to report a loss as Probuild sale proceeds

The construction and engineering group has been hampered by Covid-19 and loss-making projects in Australia.

Ant’s away

Ant and Tencent's WeChat Pay are formidable competitors. Ingham Analytics believe that Tencent has been positively affected by the Ant buzz.

MTN Nigeria reports strong subscriber growth

The network operator says operating conditions remain challenging despite the relaxation of lockdown restrictions.

Kibo secures third UK site

The energy group plans to list its UK subsidiary this year as it builds a portfolio of flexible power projects across the UK.

A2X: 37 listings and over R200m of available savings in just three years

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Etion may dispose of underlying businesses

Shares in the digital technology group rallied after it said it planned to unlock value for investors.

Santova buoyed by global expansion

The trade solutions and logistics group grew first-half earnings despite losses in its home market.

Value Group motors its way through Covid-19

The logistics group has increased its interim dividend after growing its customer base and cutting costs.

DRDGOLD plans interim dividend

Barring any unforeseen events, the gold producer plans to pay an interim payout as it benefits from rising production and a higher gold price.

Stadio moves ahead with single brand strategy

The higher education group has merged four of its brands into a single multiversity in a move that will result in efficiencies.

Will Big Tech stocks sink under a tsunami of new regulation?

Since the start of the 21st century, the tech sector has been responsible for much of the growth in stock valuations. As a result, we now...

The Finance Challenge for SMEs in South Africa

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are frequently referred to as the backbone of the South African economy, accounting for around 91% of formal business entities and...

RH Bophelo flags strong first-half performance

The healthcare investment group will report a big increase in earnings and an improvement in its net asset value.

Famous Brands hopeful for a better second half

Although Black Friday and the December holidays are historically the peak trading period for the industry, consumer spending remains unpredictable.

Diversification pays off for Adapt IT

Four of its six divisions grew earnings over the past year despite the constraints of Covid-19.

Sink or swim?

Ingham Analytics gives a precursor to what they think Tito Mboweni will have to say and give a backdrop to the data.

More Consolidated Infrastructure directors quit

The pan-African infrastructure group is in the midst of a debt restructuring that is critical to its sustainability and ability to trade.

Astral refines earnings forecast

The poultry producer will report a decline in full-year earnings as a result of ongoing water supply costs, land shedding and Covid-19.

Astoria still reinventing itself

After buying CNA in April, the group is busy acquiring a portfolio of assets from RAC Investments.

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TFG hit by second wave

The retail group says it will post an interim headline loss but is well positioned for any economic recovery.

Massmart counts the cost of Covid-19

The retailer and wholesaler lost billions of rand in sales due to restrictions during the lockdown.

NEPI Rockcastle impacted by new Covid lockdowns

The shopping centre owner says the restrictions have been imposed for an initial two weeks when the situation will be reassessed.

The Week Ahead

Initial jobless claims in the US fell more than expected last week.

Cover pushes Finbond into a loss

The mutual bank and microlender says increased business activity is needed to support an economic recovery.

Merafe reports dwindling ferrochrome production

The Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture reopened three of its smelters last month following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Stenprop on track with portfolio conversion

The group says demand for its multi-let industrial properties continues as it reduces vacancies.

Sasol gets Lake Charles back on track

The energy and chemicals group will ask shareholders to approve the sale of a stake in the project, which is recovering from Hurricane Laura.

Altron rallies on Bytes listing plan

The technology services group has proposed listing its UK business and unbundling it to shareholders.

Clicks shakes off Covid-19

The health and beauty retailer traded throughout the lockdown but with restrictions.

Irish eyes aren’t smiling

Bank share prices look cheap, are they cheap enough?

Who's doing what this week in the South African M&A space?

Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies

Who's doing what in the African M&A space?

Weekly summary of all Merger & Acquisition activity from across Africa (excluding South Africa)

Anglo reports production recovery

The diversified mining group says production has recovered as its operations return to almost normal capacity.

Datatec cushioned by work-from-home trend

The technology group says its businesses provide many of the products and services needed in a remote working environment.

Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies

Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies

Thorts - New tax legislation proposed for REITS

Tax policy proposals included clarifying the definition of REITs and the meaning of a share in the definition of REITs.

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