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Banks back their charge structures

Banks back their charge structures

30 April 2007 | Straight Talk

South African consumers have a limited choice when it comes to meeting their banking needs. Whether you require a savings product, credit card or home loan, you are most probably going to queue at one of the country's big-four banks: ABSA, First National

Local investors pour money into collective investments

Local investors pour money into collective investments

20 April 2007 | Featured Story

The Association of Collective Investments (ACI) released results for the first quarter of 2007 at a press conference in Johannesburg on Thursday, 19 April 2007. These numbers confirm that South African investors still view collective investments as one

On shares and rumours

On shares and rumours

20 April 2007 | The Stage

There's an age old stock market adage which reads: "Buy the rumour and sell the fact." South African investors received a clear demonstration of the principle in action on 11 April 2007. The Goldfields (GFI) share price went on a roller coaster ride a

The ongoing lottery debacle

The ongoing lottery debacle

20 April 2007 | Straight Talk

The press has been full of stories about the lottery in recent weeks. Love it or hate it, millions of South Africans queued to buy their ticket every week - and millions of rand flowed to the lottery coffers - some to be used for charitable causes. (Cl

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On the 'time barring' clause and your constitutional rights

On the 'time barring' clause and your constitutional rights

13 April 2007 | Featured Story
How to lose the battle against corruption

How to lose the battle against corruption

13 April 2007 | The Stage
The problem with FSB 'approval'

The problem with FSB 'approval'

13 April 2007 | Straight Talk

"Dying" to save tax

06 April 2007 | Featured Story
Learning from the short-term insurance ombudsman

Learning from the short-term insurance ombudsman

30 March 2007 | Straight Talk
The evolution of life covers for HIV sufferers

The evolution of life covers for HIV sufferers

30 March 2007 | Featured Story
Tidal waves wreak havoc on Durbans beachfront

Tidal waves wreak havoc on Durbans beachfront

23 March 2007 | Featured Story
At R34 million this Clifton apartment is still a bargain

At R34 million this Clifton apartment is still a bargain

23 March 2007 | The Stage