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SA’s rich: where they live, what they studied, how they ... - BizNews
WEBJan 6, 2021 · There are approximately 680,000 mass affluent individuals living in SA, each with net assets of $100,000 or more. There are approximately 35,000 millionaires (HNWIs) living in SA, each with net assets of $1m or more. Most of these HNWIs are based in Johannesburg (Sandton especially), Cape Town, Umhlanga and Pretoria.
The real meaning of ‘Woke’ and what it means today - BizNews
WEBMay 6, 2021 · David Brooks (2018) says that “To be woke is to be radically aware and justifiably paranoid. It is to be cognizant of the rot pervading the power structures. [Woke] is the opposite of cool in certain respects.”. Brooks explains that, unlike cool (which is pretty mellow and hands-off) woke implies social activism, nationalism, and collectivism.
LVMH's Arnault teases potential Richemont acquisition - BizNews
WEB1st February 2024 by Editor BizNews. In a surprising twist, Bernard Arnault, the “wolf in cashmere” CEO of LVMH, raised eyebrows with praise for Van Cleef owner Cie Financiere Richemont. Arnault’s cryptic remarks on supporting Richemont’s independence fuel speculations of a potential acquisition. A merger with LVMH could create a ...
Explosive growth for Capitec, with more to come as it shakes up ...
WEBApr 14, 2021 · Explosive growth for Capitec, with more to come as it shakes up business banking – CEO Gerrie Fourie. 14th April 2021 by Editor BizNews. After an early knock by Covid-19 containment measures, JSE-listed Capitec reported a dramatic improvement in headline earnings to just under R4bn for the second six months to the end of February.
Why the WEF's 'Great Reset' is a utopian ideal - BizNews
WEB16th December 2020 by Alec Hogg. ‘The Great Reset’ is a plan drawn up by the World Economic Forum (WEF), an annual conference for high-profile individuals from business and politics. It explores how countries could recover from the economic damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab and …
Xiluva's Bongani Baloyi: Ex-DA star ‘flowering’ independently
WEBSep 8, 2023 · Xiluva’s Bongani Baloyi – why former DA rising political star intends ‘flowering’ independently. 8th September 2023 by Alec Hogg. After a sparkling career in the DA where, as executive mayor, he oversaw seven clean audits for Mid Vaal, Bongani Baloyi was a surprise departure – and even more surprising arrival at Action SA.
Alexander Forbes on the hunt for new acquisitions - BizNews
WEBJun 15, 2021 · By Roxanne Henderson (Bloomberg) — Alexander Forbes is on the hunt for businesses to acquire to build out its employee-benefits offering after finalising plans to exit its insurance arm. The South African retirement and investment adviser is boosting its surplus capital and selling its risk and retail business operations – which had insurance premium income of R1bn ($72.7m) at the end of ...
Mr Price delivers strong growth in tough economic environment
WEBJan 22, 2021 · Mr Price SENS statement:. During the third quarter (27 September 2020 to 26 December 2020) of the financial year ending 3 April 2021, the group continued its pursuit of further market share gains through its proven cash-based, fashion-value business model. This was achieved as market share grew 230 basis points in October and November 2020 combined, the latest period for which Retailers ...
Five key lessons from Tylenol Crisis from the "Tylenol Man" himself
WEBNov 15, 2013 · 1. Values based brands outperform non-values based brands on trust, credibility and listenability. In other words, great companies and great brands stand on a platform of great values. In a crises I’d rather defend the values than the facts. 2. Crisis management is not about public relations driven ‘damage control’.