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Tentative signs of improvement in sector risks in Europe

30 September 2014

Western Europe: Metal and automotive industries no longer "very high risks" category

Reserve Bank needs a miracle

22 September 2014

While we broadly concur with the South African Reserve Bank’s assessment of local operating conditions as feeble at best, we remain concerned that they are hoping for a miracle.

Grindrod Asset Management comments on economic situation

19 September 2014

The current deficit has widened more than expected, and South Africa has narrowly missed slipping a recession. Paul Stewart, head: fund management at Grindrod Asset Management, has commented on the economic situation as follows:

Can industries deploy measures to outperform a weak economy?

18 September 2014

In the current difficult economic climate, many industries are performing poorly as growth stagnates and consumers remain cash-strapped; yet there are measures that companies can deploy to perform counter-cyclical to the economy.

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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A criminal conviction Debarment Fine or penalty Any of the above can work

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