The proposed amendment to Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act, which will allow investment in infrastructure within the various asset categories, is a step in the right direction...
As currently worded, the definitions of pension preservation fund, provident preservation fund and retirement annuity fund in section 1 of the Income Tax Act, 1962, make provision for a payment of lump sum benefits...
The 9th annual Buy Local Summit & Expo is being held virtually between 8-10 March this year. The event is hosted by Proudly South African, the country's official buy local advocacy campaign...
Building a small business is an extreme sport but a mindset shift by asset managers to start investing in startups can support promising small enterprises, which in turn should use their nimbleness to access markets that are hard to penetrate...
As currently worded, the definitions of pension preservation fund, provident preservation fund and retirement annuity fund in section 1 of the Income Tax Act, 1962, make provision for a payment of lump sum benefits...
Lize de la Harpe 2 days ago
Europlaw Group decided of entering into a formal business collaboration of entering into a joint venture with SJ Global Investments...
Europlaw 2 days ago
With the eruption of the pandemic, the fault lines in our economic system have become all too apparent. A new collaborative model would need to be fostered between the public, private and civic sectors across Africa to deploy capital directly towards primary markets, thereby re-establishing the primary function of linking capital to means of production, labour and technology...
Gordon Institute of Business Science 3 days ago
In the final part of this three-part series, we analyse M&A data from Kenya, Mozambique and Nigeria...
Wildu du Plessis and Morne van der Merwe 1 Mar 2021
From a healthcare perspective, this year's Budget Speech is significant in three key ways...
Ahmed Banderker 25 Feb 2021
In the 2021 Budget Review tabled with finance minister, Tito Mboweni's budget speech, Treasury announced that Section 12J of the Income Tax Act will not be extended past its sunset date of 30 June 2021...
Dino Zuccollo 25 Feb 2021
In the 1974 movie Juggernaut there is a scene in the end of the movie when the bomb disposal expert, Fallon must choose between two wires - red or white to disarm the bomb. Finally, as the clock ticks, Fallon makes his choice by intuition...
Mel Meltzer 24 Feb 2021
Although we maintain a bullish outlook for global equities in general for 2021, we are switching our bias from a preference for the so-called quality and growth stocks to an increasingly optimistic outlook for value equities...
Steve Brice 22 Feb 2021
It goes without saying that 2020 was a tumultuous year as people around the world confronted the unprecedented social, economic and political challenges brought about by the Covid-19 outbreak...
Discovery Invest 19 Feb 2021
The Public Investment Corporation Amendment Act has been promulgated and published in the Government Gazette...
In Part 1 of this series, we analysed merger-and-acquisition data in sub-Saharan Africa - here we look at country specific M&A activity in SA, Ethiopia and Ghana...
Wildu du Plessis and Morne van der Merwe 18 Feb 2021