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Are we heading for a Global Financial Crisis? This is the Big Debate on the Business of Money.

Are we heading for a Global Financial Crisis? This is the Big Debate on the Business of Money. Alarm bells are going off everywhere when it comes to the stability of the global financial system. In China Evergrande could be just the tip of the iceberg with regards to the heavily indebted Chinese real estate industry. In the US the Fed may have a runaway train when it comes to inflation and experts are calling Stagflation a reality - high inflation, low growth and...

Mike Ogbalu the CEO Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is in the C-SUITE

Mike Ogbalu the CEO Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is in the C-SUITE The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and AfCFTA Secretariat recently announced the operational roll-out of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), a revolutionary Financial Market Infrastructure to enable instant, cross-border payments in local currencies between African markets. By simplifying cross-border transactions and reducing the dependency on hard currencies for these transactions, PAPSS is set to boost intra-African trade significantly and underpin the implementation of the African Continental...

Another Global financial crisis is potentially on the horizon – Be very wary!

Another Global financial crisis is potentially on the horizon - Be very wary! Stanlib's Chief Economist Kevin Lings believes that inflation has bolted and that Stagflation is a near term reality for the World. That's a situation of high inflation, low growth and high unemployment and with this scenario on the horizon there is no where to hide. Financial markets have been to complacent and everyone thought the free money party would persist for some time to come.

Introducing Africa’s first tech-driven home health care solution – Quro Medical

Introducing Africa's first tech-driven home health care solution - Quro Medical In this episode of the Business of Health Gisele Wertheim Aymes, Founder of The World of Longevity speaks to Dr Vuyane Mhlomi, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Quro Medical. The company is changing the face of healthcare and using technology to bring hospital -level care to the patient's home. Quro relies on technology to analyse real-time data while monitoring a patients health. Life healthcare has recently announced an investment in...

Evergrande and the potential financial contagion in China – The Business of Money and Hot Stocks

Evergrande and the potential financial contagion in China Be very wary not all is as it seems with the markets. Commodities have come off hard and the Evergrande fallout could lead to financial contagion in the Chinese economy. Our market experts Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth and Joanne Baynham from Sterling Wealth bring you the sombre lowdown. Watch all episodes of The Business of Money here.

FNB’s Jacques Celliers is in the C-SUITE

FNB's Jacques Celliers is in the C-SUITE The star performer of the Firstrand Group is FNB with the bank firing on all cylinders despite the tough economic conditionals. A strong upswing in transactional activity speaks to a more confident consumer and potentially better times to come.   Watch more episodes of the C-SUITE here. About The Nielsen Network: The Nielsen Network has a wealth of experience in communication and dealing with the media. Headed by Bronwyn Nielsen, former Executive Director at CNBC Africa, and specialist...

Firstrand Boss Alan Pullinger is in The C-SUITE

Firstrand Boss Alan Pullinger is in The C-SUITE Firstrand this week reported robust results with overall performance reflecting the quality of the group’s operating businesses. The financial services group comprises of FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton and Aldermore. Normalised earnings recovered faster than expected, increasing 54% to R26.6 billion, with ROE and economic profit coming back strongly. FirstRand accreted capital over the period, growing net asset value 10%, which enabled the group to pay a full-year dividend representing a 56% payout. Commenting on the results...