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11/09/2026

[LISTEN] Jimmy Moyaha speaks to FirstRand CEO Mary Vilakazi on SAfm about the group’s strong underlying performance despite the UK setback, with FNB deposits hitting R1trn and core advances growing 10%.



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‘So beyond the issues around the UK, the underlying business remains exceptionally strong, with a strong balance sheet‘ – Mary Vilakazi, CEO of the FirstRand Group.

11/09/2026

[SPONSORED] Transnet SOC Ltd returned to profitability, but debt has risen to R150.7bn, exceeding its annual revenue. It is also in breach of debt conditions with some lenders.

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11/09/2026

[SPONSORED] A 33c exchange-rate difference on a R1m transfer can mean R20 000 in hidden costs. Future Forex explains where these costs can arise.

Future Forex has redefined the international payments experience, delivering competitive pricing, quicker processing and premium service from a personal account manager.

11/09/2026

[PODCAST] Ciaran Ryan speaks to Sixpence CEO Carel de Jager on the about why crypto tax compliance is becoming a data problem, with Sars set to receive more transaction information from exchanges



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Crypto investors may have years of transactions scattered across exchanges and wallets. New international reporting rules mean Sars will increasingly have data to check what taxpayers declare, explains Carel de Jager, CEO of blockchain analytics firm Sixpence.

11/09/2026

Unions called for the closure process to be suspended for a period to allow alternatives such as new ownership or business rescue to be investigated.

Approached Nedlac for a Section 77 engagement involving Premier, workers and unions, producers, government and community organisations – but the retrenchment consultation period is due to end within weeks.

11/09/2026

African Bank’s CFO Anbann Chetti has resigned with immediate effect, following CEO Kennedy Bungane’s departure in March. Given Mabena has been appointed acting group CFO.

Anbann Chetti will be replaced by acting CFO Given Mabena.

11/09/2026

[OPINION] Izak Odendaal says investors should look beyond headline numbers: US companies have become more profitable, but investors are also paying more for each dollar of sales or profits than a decade ago.

Record company valuations, government debt and trade imbalances show why context matters before investors draw conclusions from headline numbers.

11/09/2026

The North Gauteng High Court found the BEE requirement for property practitioners to obtain Fidelity Fund Certificates constitutionally invalid, saying the law failed to specify what would make a certificate ‘valid’.

Rules the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority may not refuse to issue a Fidelity Fund Certificate on the grounds an applicant does not hold a BEE certificate.

11/09/2026

Brent crude above $102 a barrel is pointing to another potential shock at the pumps, with early estimates showing petrol and diesel prices could rise by more than R2 a litre in October.

Fuel prices could be pushed to highs not seen before. And the SA government is not coming to help.

11/09/2026

Five Springboks captained by Siya Kolisi met senior US government representatives, journalists, sponsors, and the SA ambassador to the US, Roelf Meyer, in Washington on Thursday, as Pretoria seeks stronger ties.

Pretoria turns to sports diplomacy as the Boks help build bridges in Washington.