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Royal Bafokeng makes a play for Mutual & Federal

Royal Bafokeng makes a play for Mutual & Federal

09 November 2007 | Featured Story

Mutual & Federal (M & F) is one of South Africa’s largest short-term insurers. And it has long been majority owned by Old Mutual. However recent events indicate that Old Mutual is ready to sell its 76.85% stake to a local suitor. The group confirmed th

2010 is just the beginning

2010 is just the beginning

02 November 2007 | Straight Talk

Many years ago, earth's inhabitants believed they lived on a flat disc. They feared that they would fall off the edge if they travelled too far in a given direction. Today it often seems that South African economic commentators hold a similar view on the

Structural shifts will shape African pension fund delivery

Structural shifts will shape African pension fund delivery

02 November 2007 | Featured Story

"Something is happening in Africa!" This was the key message from Muitheri Wahome, principal consultant and head of manager research at Alexander Forbes Financial Services, presenting at StanLib's Africa Sovereign Pension Fund Summit conference in Johanne

The kind of rubbish you expect from the PSL

The kind of rubbish you expect from the PSL

02 November 2007 | The Stage

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has featured prominently in the media of late. And the public has seen two sides of the organisation. The good side announced a record R1.6 billion broadcast rights 'deal' concluded with SuperSport and a massive R500 millio

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Justice system bends under the weight of crime

Justice system bends under the weight of crime

26 October 2007 | The Stage
Here come the Chinese

Here come the Chinese

26 October 2007 | Straight Talk
VW owners left out in the cold

VW owners left out in the cold

26 October 2007 | Featured Story
A different take on stock market value

A different take on stock market value

19 October 2007 | Straight Talk
Playing the trial-by-media defence card

Playing the trial-by-media defence card

19 October 2007 | The Stage
No sign of a slowdown in collective investments inflows

No sign of a slowdown in collective investments inflows

19 October 2007 | Featured Story
We don't need 'NO' education

We don't need 'NO' education

12 October 2007 | The Stage
Resurgent RAs in favour once again

Resurgent RAs in favour once again

12 October 2007 | Straight Talk