Stephen Grootes discusses financial results with Charles Russon, Absa Group Interim CEO, and Jackie van Niekerk, CEO at Attacq, and talks to personal finance expert Warren Ingram about why reducing investment risk as you age may not be the best strategy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes discusses SA's tax approach with experts and chats to Johann Kotze on agricultural uncertainty and Tebogo "ProVerb" Thekisho on his multifaceted career. In other interviews, Bronwyn Williams, Partner at Flux Trends, reviews the book, Two Thoughts: A Timeless Collection of Infinite Wisdom by Jim O’Shaughnessy & Vatsal Kaushik. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, b...
Stephen Grootes discusses how global shifts, including trade wars, European stimulus, and China's growing influence, are challenging US dominance, while also exploring the local implications of Royal AM's auction amid a R40m tax debt. In other interviews, we hear about the Growth of Leonista - South Africa's organic 'tequila' with Sarah Kennan, founder of Leonista. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest econo...
Stephen Grootes speaks to FirstRand's Mary Vilakazi & Sanlam's Abigail Mukhuba, on their financials as well as to a Director at Strauss Scher Attorneys about the challenges lawyers are experiencing at the Masters Office. In other interviews, Mohale Moloi, Content Director at Irvine Partners, talks about the vast potential of Africa's $3.08 billion creator economy and its transformative impact on digital entrepreneurship. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist ...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Chief executives of Spur Group, Cashbuild, Woolworths and Curro holdings who take us through their companies’ financial results. In other interviews, Professor John Lamola, the newly appointed CEO of South African Airways, shares his vision and strategy for the airline's future growth and success. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developme...
Stephen Grootes talks shopping, medical aids and banking, with Group CEO of Discovery, Chief executives of Shoprite Holdings and Nedbank CEO taking us through their companies’ financial results. In other interviews, we look at personal finance rules we should know with financial advisor and Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, Warren Ingram. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Sean Capazorio from Aspen Pharmacare, Wikus Olivier from Santam, Mpumi Madisa from Bidvest, and Dr. Leila Fourie from the JSE, to discuss their respective companies' latest financial results and the key drivers behind their performances. In other interviews, Ian Mann, Managing Director at Gateways Business Consultants, talks about his insights on Tribes by Michael Morris, exploring the book's key takeaways and relevance to the business world. The Money Show is a po...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Magda Wiezycka, Co- Founder of Sgynia Limited about the potential benefits of introducing a more attractive tax regime in South Africa to lure back wealthy citizens and attract foreign "tax emigrants" who are fleeing countries with unfavorable tax changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes speaks to Ockert Janse van Rensburg, CEO of Motus, about the company's decline in new vehicle sales, and to Johan Theron about the challenges facing the platinum group metals sector. In other interviews, Investment school unpacks AGMS and why they are important to every investor with Hlelo Giyose, Chief Investment Officer and Principal at First Avenue Investment Management & Tracey Davies, Executive Director at Just Share. See omnystudio.com/l...
Stephen Grootes discusses the latest financial results with two industry leaders: Richard Rivett-Carnac, CEO of the South African Breweries, on their full-year revenue and volume growth, and David Cleasby, CFO of Bidcorp, on the company's robust half-year performance and strategic growth plans. In other interviews, Graeme Codrington, lead researcher at the TomorrowToday Futures Institute, talks about the growing concern that insurers are deeming it too risky to cover homes and businesses ...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mxolisi Mgojo, co-chair of the B20, about the meeting in Cape Town, where finance ministers and business leaders are set to discuss key economic issues, including a set of business priorities for the G20. In other interviews, Warren Ingram, financial advisor and Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, talks about the importance of setting life goals and using money as a tool to achieve them, rather than just focusing on survival or accumulation. See omnystudio.com/listener ...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Hendrik de Bruin, Head of SADC Security Consulting at Check Point Software Technologies, about the record-breaking $1.5 billion crypto heist, where hackers breached an offline Ethereum wallet, and what this means for the future of crypto security. In other interviews, Ervin Tu, President and Chief Investment Officer at Prosus Group, talks about the company's massive R79 billion acquisition of Netherlands-based food delivery giant Just Eat. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
Stephen Grootes spoke to Prof Raymond Parsons, Economist at NWU Business School, about the potential impact of Trump's tariffs on South Africa's economy and inflation risks, amidst the EU bolstering ties with South Africa as the nation faces Trump's wrath amid the G20 meeting. In other interviews, Reghard Goussard, Sales and Marketing at Devonbosch, talks about the revolutionary mixed-use development in the Cape Winelands that's redefining luxury living, work and play. See omnystudio.com/...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mike Fraser, Chief Executive Officer of Gold-Fields to discuss 36% surge in normalized profit, driven by improved operational and financial performance in the second half of the year. In other interviews, Banele Rewo, founder of Z2B Stokvel and Aquaponics, talks about the groundbreaking Z2B Stokvel funding model and its role in building a thriving food ecosystem, including a meat processing plant, retail platform, and aquaponics farm in Soweto. See omnystud...
Stephen Grootes discusses the unprecedented delay of the budget speech with a panel of experts, including Peter Attard Montalto, Managing Director at Krutham, governance specialist Lukhona Mnguni, and Alan Mukoki, CEO at Sacci. The delay comes after government partners failed to agree on a proposed VAT rate hike, which sparked opposition from the DA and concerns about its impact on the economy. In other interviews, Billy Tom, CEO of ISUZU and President of NAAMSA, reflects on his career an...
Stephen Grootes talks to Mervyn Abrahams from Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity and Charles de Wet, Executive at ENS about the disproportionate burden of a proposed 2% VAT increase on working-class households and its potential impact on their already strained finances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes speaks to Kumba CEO, Mpumi Zikalala about Kumba Iron Ore's full-year earnings, which saw revenue fall 21% and adjusted ebitda decline 38% due to lower iron ore prices, weaker sales, and a stronger rand. In other interviews, Warren Ingram, a financial advisor and Co-Founder of Galileo Capital, on whether owning a home is a smart investment or a long-term liability, particularly for those nearing retirement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Temoso Musi, Investments Analyst at 36ONE Asset Management, about how South African investors can navigate and potentially benefit from the uncertainty caused by Trump's trade policies. Investment School is brought to you by CFI, an Authorised Financial Services Provider. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes talks to Craig Miller, CEO at Amplats about the company's June timeline for demerger and its plans to retain a 19.9% shareholding in the platinum business. In other interviews, Andile Mazwai, Bidvest Bank Chair and CEO of CBD Investments talks about his career and his personal relationship with money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes spoke to Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank about why the Rand and Gold are defying Trump's chaos. How is it possible for things to rock bottom and skyrocket at the same time? In other interviews, Lorna Scott talks about the Pernod Ricard's Acquisition of Inverroche Distillery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Chris Yelland, energy analyst and managing director at EE Business Intelligence, about the unfolding Eskom kickback scandal involving R180m in bribes for low-value contracts. In other interviews, Rael Demby, CEO of the South African Gold Coin Exchange & The Scoin Shop, talks about the potential implications of a Krugerrand trade ban amidst global economic uncertainty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Sikonathi Mantshantsha about the Public Investment Corporation's decision to lay charges against a firm and its directors over alleged fraudulent activities involving half a billion rand. In other interviews, Stephen Grootes discusses the sale of Johannesburg's iconic Ponte Tower, the 54-floor residential skyscraper, with Norman Raad, CEO of Broll Auctions and Sales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist at Standard Bank, about the global trend of voters rejecting incumbent leaders in favor of change due to economic struggles, observed in over half of national elections since 2022 across various countries. In other interviews, Prof Jan Havenga, Logistics Professor at Stellenbosch University, talks about the Treasury's move to ease regulations on public-private deals under R2 billion to drive infrastructure investment. See omnystudio.c...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Donald MacKay, Director at XA International Trade Advisors & Khulekani Mathe, CEO designate of BUSA about U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. In other interviews, Vuyo Lee, Director of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at the JSE, explains the R4.5 billion in unclaimed dividends on the JSE and the reasons behind this phenomenon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes discusses the National Health Insurance Bill with Thoneshan Naidoo, CEO of the Health Funders Association, exploring its implications for private healthcare and the challenges of implementing universal healthcare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stephen Grootes discusses the transformative global shifts shaping 2025 with Professor Adrian Saville, of Economics and Finance at GIBS, exploring key trends, emerging opportunities, and risks in the face of rising protectionism and geopolitical instability. In other interviews, Tracey Chiappini Young, Co-CEO and Commercial Director of Pichulik, chats about the Luxury Jewellery Brand's Unique Blend of Ancient Inspiration, Sustainable Design, and Empowering Bold Style for Women. See omnystu...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, about the key priorities and expectations for the upcoming state of the nation and budget speeches. In other interviews, Bongiwe Kunene, MD of the Banking Association South Africa, discusses the banking sector's defence of its access to credit for black South Africans and account closure practices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mark Heywood, Social justice activist, writer & Board member of the TAC about the uncertainty surrounding PEPFAR in South Africa, following the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid and the subsequent limited waiver for "emergency humanitarian assistance". In other interviews, John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual, talks about practical strategies for navigating the rising cost of living and achieving financial stability. See omnystudi...
Stephen Grootes speaks to Donald MacKay, Director at XA International Trade Advisors & Jason Borbora-Sheen, Portfolio Manager at Ninety One, about the US tax tariffs sparking a global trade war. In other interviews, Mzila Mthenjane, CEO of the Minerals Council South Africa, talks about the 2025 Mining Indaba and concerns over possible amendments to the country's mining legislation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Stephen Grootes speaks to Daniel van Dalen, Senior Country Risk Analyst at Signal Risk about the impact of escalating tensions between South Africa and Rwanda on their trade relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
