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New CEO and Chairman appointments at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

27 March 2018 | Appointments

Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa has appointed Sbu Gule as CEO and Marelise van der Westhuizen as Executive Chairman, effective 1 April 2018.

Could Steinhoff and the likes be in for a Class Action?

22 March 2018 | News

The abrupt and devastating wipe-out of 80% market value in the multi-national retailer, Steinhoff, has without any doubt brought about more questions than answers in the area of corporate law. Naturally, the question on investors’ lips was whether Steinhoff can be held accountable for the massive damages they suffered. The mutual sentiment shared between individual and institutional investors alike, naturally leads one’s thoughts to the possibility of instituting a class action lawsuit in which all parties can claim their damages against a single scapegoat.

Steve Murphy appointed as head of Santam Reinsurance

20 March 2018 | Appointments

Santam, South Africa’s largest general insurer is pleased to announce that Steve Murphy has been appointed as Head of Santam Reinsurance with effect from 1 April 2018.

The JSE calls on the youth to learn about investing through the 2018 JSE Investment Challenge

20 March 2018 | News

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) invites all high school learners and university students interested in the investment world to register for the 2018 JSE Investment Challenge. The JSE Investment Challenge, which runs from March to September. Now in its 45th year the Challenge is South Africa’s largest financial literacy initiative. It is aimed at introducing the youth to financial markets and investing.

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