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15 July 2019 Deloitte's Valter Adão says that the companies that will survive are those that embrace learning. 15 July 2019 Nakedi reflects on her first seven months at Masimong, but will always have a soft spot for RBH. 15 July 2019 KPMG is a professional services company and one of the Big Four auditors. 15 July 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 15 July 2019 Cushman & Wakefield | Broll is a Pan-African commercial property services company. 13 July 2019 The restructuring will allow for synergies, efficiencies, and the establishment of local group shared services. 12 July 2019 Cell C is strategically positioning itself for participation, Douglas says, sharing changes being he's making. 12 July 2019 Also making headlines is Emira Property Fun buying SA Corporate Real Estate and Ethiopia. 12 July 2019 Johannes Magwaza's resignation, for personal reasons, comes shortly after the resignation of SAA's CEO. 12 July 2019 Grindrod's CFO believes in dynamic and diverse finance teams, which is aligned to the group's strategy. 11 July 2019 Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has appointed an interim board of directors at the PIC with effect from 12 July. 11 July 2019 The President has reappointed Kganyago for another five-year term, and Kganyago is "glad" to do it. 11 July 2019 Chairperson of the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa has resigned barely six months after being appointed. 11 July 2019 Deloitte's Valter Adão says the way we gain knowledge has to change from something we do to how we behave. 10 July 2019 The company helps organisations transform data into real-world intelligence with its powerful software solutions. 10 July 2019 John's priority as CFO is to help the company achieve its goals to drive further shareholder value. 09 July 2019 Rather than emigrating, South Africans should stay and help build SA's future, says Herman. 09 July 2019 Despite the hype, cost and skills are what's holding 4IR tech uptake back, says Arthur Goldstuck. 08 July 2019 The CFO Case Study Competition has been a mainstay of the event since the inaugural Finance Indaba. 08 July 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 07 July 2019 Senele says CFOs will continue to be asked to do more with less until the economy grows. 07 July 2019 Theodore will replace Philip Dieperink as CFO of the troubled retailer. 06 July 2019 Internal auditors need to keep up with the pace of technology says PwC Southern Africa CEO. 05 July 2019 Quilter explores the disposal of life insurance business and GIAP begins acquisition trail into Africa. 05 July 2019 Nico's appointment is seen as an effort to stabilise leadership at Mango Airlines. 04 July 2019 She joins the Naspers group at a "pivotal time for the group and for South Africa". 03 July 2019 The Capitec CFO does so through his Community Keepers project, which supports Ysterplaat Primary School. 03 July 2019 Sage's Pieter Bensch: CFOs can help their organisations grow and thrive during a time of Adapt or Die. 03 July 2019 MoData provides leading edge, innovative solutions for the financial services sector. 03 July 2019 It will represent NTT in the Middle East, Africa while retaining the Dimension Data brand. 02 July 2019 Stretch Global CEO John Stretch takes a deep dive into the planning behind every business strategy. 02 July 2019 Sean will be taking over from Fay Mukaddam until her successor has been appointed. 01 July 2019 She will be taking over from Bonang Mohale, who has taken a new directory role at Bidvest. 01 July 2019 Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of news and information for professional markets. 01 July 2019 Storme McDonald is the CFO of Corporate Banking at RMB. She is a passionate advocate of digital transformation and a lover of dogs, she tells CFO.co.za. 30 June 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 28 June 2019 Claudelle von Eck probes the factors that have led to SA's spate of audit scandals. 28 June 2019 Also: Life Healthcare exits India and Grit sees potential investment opportunities across sub-Saharan Africa. 28 June 2019 Investec Plc joins other banks in the push to move into Australia to expand its international network. 28 June 2019 The industry is now an emerging market as opposed to just being a potential market. 28 June 2019 Grand Parade Investments appoints acting CEO Mohsin Tajbhai permanently with effect from 1 July. 27 June 2019 Our future will be defined by how well we deliver on our strategy, says Roland van Wijnen, new PPC CEO. 27 June 2019 Companies must adopt true multi-tenancy cloud technologies and architectures, says Workday's Zuko Mdwaba. 27 June 2019 Sage, the market leader in cloud business management solutions, has partnered with CFO Day. 26 June 2019 The real estate group becomes the latest company to list its shares on the A2X Exchange in South Africa. 25 June 2019 Michael Page is a specialist Africa recruiter offering 130 years of collective experience. 25 June 2019 The bank also announced that deputy CEO Tauriq Keraan will replace outgoing CEO Sandile Shabalala. 25 June 2019 Data analytics can be used to make more forward-looking, proactive decisions and to foster more collaborative relationships. 25 June 2019 Morne will be taking over from retiring Andre Boje, who will remain involved with the company. 24 June 2019 The company will be showcasing its business intelligence solutions at the 2019 Finance Indaba. 24 June 2019 The former CEO has been appointed as KPMG's new global head of people with effect from 8 July. 24 June 2019 Clinix Health Group CFO Elisa Mkhize thinks deeply about her role and her place in the world. She shares her mantras, professional vision and personal commitments with CFO South Africa. 24 June 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 21 June 2019 Alaris Holdings has appointed Elsie Muller as its new group chief financial officer, with effect from 1 July. 21 June 2019 Also: Barrick Gold received an extension on Acacia buyout offer and Naspers Foundry invests in SweepSouth. 21 June 2019 According to the 2019 PPS GPI, accountants would encourage matriculants to enter their profession. 20 June 2019 SAP Concur offers services for optimising business travel, expense and invoice management. 20 June 2019 Altron Karabina will licence, train and support Host Analytics solutions in the South African market. 19 June 2019 CFO Tim Jacobs said the Pay TV operator is improving its services, particularly online streaming. 18 June 2019 Iain Williamson will be stepping in as interim CEO until a permanent CEO is appointed in Moyo's place. 18 June 2019 Accountant and entrepreneur Liezl Berry conducted an audit into whether accounting really is the most boring profession. 18 June 2019 Deloitte provides collaboration and finance services for finance professionals. 18 June 2019 Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. 17 June 2019 The Namibia-based company sees strong operational performance across its insurance, resources and banking divisions. 17 June 2019 She starts on 1 August 2019 at the company that focuses on the equipment, logistics and automotive industry. 17 June 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 14 June 2019 Sheldon tells Kate Ferreira about his stresses, stress-relieving activities and his long-term aspirations. 14 June 2019 Mary-Anne has been deputy CFO since December and has replaced John Snalam as of 12 June. 14 June 2019 Also: African Rainbow Capital and Ethos Private Equity invest R200 million into TymeBank. 14 June 2019 She will be taking over from Dirk Kunz until a permanent CFO has been appointed. 13 June 2019 After joining the IDC in 2015, Nonkululeko transformed its long-term planning model and automated its financials. 13 June 2019 Arno Daehnke is excited by the innovation that the Standard Bank is seeing on the continent. 13 June 2019 City of Tshwane CFO says it was the support of his team that made him grow in his profession. 13 June 2019 Quick Consols is a financial reporting tool for South Africans, by South Africans. 13 June 2019 Kate Ferreira asked five CFOs about the most useful applications or types of technologies in their lives, both professionally and personally, and discovered it's not all about the newest, latest, and greatest tech on the planet, but rather how these tools and innovations are integrating into their days, unlocking insight, and - figuratively and literally - keeping the lights on. 13 June 2019 Tsogo Sun Hotels' listing represents an exciting new era for stakeholders, says CEO Marcel von Aulock. 13 June 2019 Kate Ferreira asked five CFOs about the most useful applications or types of technologies in their lives, both professionally and personally, and discovered it's not all about the newest, latest, and greatest tech on the planet, but rather how these tools and innovations are integrating into their days, unlocking insight, and - figuratively and literally - keeping the lights on. 13 June 2019 Kate Ferreira asked five CFOs about the most useful applications or types of technologies in their lives, both professionally and personally, and discovered it's not all about the newest, latest, and greatest tech on the planet, but rather how these tools and innovations are integrating into their days, unlocking insight, and - figuratively and literally - keeping the lights on. 13 June 2019 The operations of Broll and Cushman & Wakefield will be combined to make one large real estate services entity. 12 June 2019 NEPI will be listing as the largest property share on the A2X, says CEO Alex Morar. 12 June 2019 BlackLine is a cloud solution provider, empowering accounting and finance leaders. 11 June 2019 Herman Singh says, disrupt your industry simply by focusing on the needs of the customer. 11 June 2019 The CFO at the Official Community Corporation has been tasked with ensuring the institute's continued strength. 11 June 2019 The JSE has suspended Tongaat Hulett's shares in order to protect investors against insufficient financial information. 11 June 2019 Capitec CFO André du Plessis won the Compliance & Governance and Finance & Technology Awards. 10 June 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 10 June 2019 IIA SA CEO Dr Claudelle von Eck says the grave situation has untenable consequences for the country. 09 June 2019 The Premier FMCG CFO has the mantra of "build something, make it bigger, make it better." 07 June 2019 Rajan believes that the amendments will create active participants in the economy, but may come at a cost. 07 June 2019 Also: Telecommunications industry set for M&A activity and American Tower acquires Eaton Towers. 07 June 2019 Zuks will be taking over from Vuyani Jarana, who resigned in May, as acting CEO. 06 June 2019 Kate Ferreira asked five CFOs about the most useful applications or types of technologies in their lives, both professionally and personally, and discovered it's not all about the newest, latest, and greatest tech on the planet, but rather how these tools and innovations are integrating into their days, unlocking insight, and - figuratively and literally - keeping the lights on. 06 June 2019 The President met with CEOs of over 20 SOCs to discuss their critical role in the economy. 06 June 2019 Former Clover Industries CFO Elton Bosch will be taking over as Oceana Group CFO. 06 June 2019 Robert brings "extensive and highly relevant experience" to Intu Properties as new CFO. 06 June 2019 Deloitte's Valter Adão is guiding internal and external clients towards an inevitable digital future. Failure to embrace the coming changes is not an option - for your prosperity and the nation's. 05 June 2019 This after ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule claimed that expansion of the bank was in the pipeline. 05 June 2019 Draftworx is a financial statement preparation and engagement performance platform. 05 June 2019 Dr Tim London reveals the one crucial element necessary to get SOEs back on track. 04 June 2019 His appointment is part of the City's commitment to "entrusting young people with great responsibilities". 04 June 2019 AfroCentric CFO says the award has also motivated him to share his experiences with younger finance professionals. 03 June 2019 Want to get hired? Finance Indaba silver partner Cassel & Co's Georgina Barrick says it's time to specialise. 03 June 2019 The company reports hit of up to R4.5 billion following a review of its accounting practices. 03 June 2019 On 8 March, International Women's Day, Investec South Africa launched its "Women on the Rise" campaign, highlighting its relationship with women in business, education and sport. As part of the launch, Investec introduced the public to its newly appointed Specialist Bank CFO Marlé van der Walt. CFO South Africa spoke to her about her finance leadership experiences. 02 June 2019 Want to keep up to date with the latest developments in finance, but you are short of time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 02 June 2019 The CEO's letter of resignation cites concerns around funding and slow decision-making processes. 31 May 2019 Also: Helios Investment Partners plans to raise funding and Seacom to add eight new points of presence in Africa. 31 May 2019 The Arrowhead board assured the public that the misconduct has no financial implications for the company. 30 May 2019 Fedgroup CFO Sheldon Friedericksen says that technology gives him the power to balance competing interests. 30 May 2019 The joint CEOs were appointed following the announcement of Erik Venter's resignation last week. 29 May 2019 Black Umbrellas' success rate in incubating startups is 50 percent - well above the national average of 10 percent. 29 May 2019 The comedian will make sure that the world of finance has no chance of taking itself too seriously. 29 May 2019 Vukile Property Fund FD Mike Potts says he is extremely pleased with March 2019 results. 29 May 2019 John Stretch explains what measurements you can put in place when return on equity fails. 28 May 2019 Tsholofelo Molefe says the great results come from a relatively new team gelling well together. 27 May 2019 The CFO says the group is very pleased with the positive effects of diversification. 27 May 2019 W.consulting's Bruce Mackenzie: "IFRS 9 calculates what you EXPECT to lose, not what you HAD lost." 27 May 2019 Trends report says CFOs should have one foot in the market and the other in the C-suite. 27 May 2019 IIA SA CEO Claudelle von Eck says the number of internal auditors reporting intimidation has significantly increased. 27 May 2019 "Never say die" is Nampak CFO Glenn Fullerton's approach to life. It served him well when he was told he would never return to work after a debilitating cycling accident in 2013. But this indomitable professional rose again to head up the finances of Africa's largest packaging company. Georgina Guedes chatted to him about how he got there and what he has learnt along the way.Being a learn-it-all is how you adapt, being a know-it-all is how you die (Part 2)
Nakedi Ramaphakela's move to Masimong "opens up her perspectives"
KPMG backs CFO Day
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 28, 2019
Cushman & Wakefield | Broll backs CFO Day
Dimension Data CFO Barry Curtin excited by flexibility and autonomy in new executive team
Cell C interim CEO Douglas Stevenson acknowledges company challenges, updates public
M&A Roundup: MTN to offer Sanlam insurance products while Naspers expands into Asia
SAA faces more trouble as board chairperson resigns
Hooked on economics: Grindrod's Xolani Mbambo
Troubled PIC gets new board, five months after former board en masse exit
Lesetja Kganyago's term as South African Reserve Bank governor renewed
Necsa ongoing management changes take a turn with Rob Adam's resignation
Being a learn-it-all is how you adapt, being a know-it-all is how you die (Part 1)
MicroStrategy to explain how data can answer tough business questions at Finance Indaba
John Granara appointed as new MiX Telematics CFO
Herman Singh calls for committed South Africans to share their personal SONAs
CFOs resistant to the Fourth Industrial Revolution says research from World Wide Worx
Charterquest to showcase upcoming finance professionals at CFO Case Study Competition
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 27, 2019
Discovery Vitality's CFO Senele Mbatha: We need to be slick, efficient, smart and relevant
Steinhoff appoints Theodore de Klerk as CFO
Shirley Machaba calls on internal audit functions to become more digitally fit
M&A Roundup: Afrimat and EOH make headlines
Nico Bezuidenhout returns to Mango Airlines as CEO
Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa appointed as CEO of Naspers South Africa
How Capitec's André du Plessis helps safeguard the future of children in Cape Town
Sage adapting to change with customer-led innovation
Find out how you can enhance your digital experience with MoData at Finance Indaba
Dimension Data moves its brand forward with NTT collaboration
The building blocks of a management system
4AX appoints RainFin CEO Sean Emery as interim CEO
Busisiwe Mavuso becomes the new Business Leadership South Africa CEO
Thomson Reuters shares intelligence and expertise at Finance Indaba
RMB Corporate Banking CFO Storme McDonald on banking, digitisation and dogs
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 26, 2019
IIA SA CEO calls on audit profession to practise ethical courage
M&A Roundup: Tiso Blackstar, Grand Parade and more companies selling stakes
Investec Plc to open a branch in Australia
What the future holds for Islamic financial services industry in South Africa
Mohsin Tajbhai steps into Grand Parade Investments CEO role
PPC appoints former LafargeHolcim CEO as Roland van Wijnen
Embracing cloud instead of "cloudish" solutions is how Workday keeps up with the pace of innovation
Sage backs CFO Day
Equities Property Fund's A2X listing brings number of listed securities to 22
Find out why Michael Page Finance is a leading recruitment firm at Finance Indaba
TymeBank appoints former Nedbank executives as board members
Why long-term business success requires early adoption of key technologies
Minergy CFO Morne du Plessis promoted to CEO
Find out how you can improve your business intelligence with Canvas Intelligence
Former KPMG SA CEO Nhlamu Dlomu appointed as the firm's global human resources boss
Clinix CFO Elisa Mkhize: To yourself be true
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 25, 2019
Alaris Holdings appoints Elsie Muller as group CFO
M&A Roundup: Andarko, Seriti Resources and Alviva move into Africa.
Accountants are confident about the future of their profession
SAP Concur sponsors CFO Day
Altron Karabina, Host Analytics partnership brings EPM reseller to South Africa
MultiChoice reports strong revenue, profits despite a tough economic climate
Old Mutual fires suspended CEO Peter Moyo
A boring job? Here's why accountants are sex, drugs and rock & roll
Deloitte throws its weight behind CFO Day
Workday partners with CFO Day
Trustco sees profits more than double for the year to end-March
Nopasika Lila appointed as group FD of Barloworld
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 24, 2019
Be patient and enjoy the journey, says Fedgroup CFO Sheldon Friedericksen
Mary-Anne Musekiwa appointed as Coronation Fund Managers new CFO
M&A Roundup: Naspers, Travelstart and Siemens make new acquisitions
ACSA appoints Lindani Mukhudwani as its new acting CFO
Meet Public Sector CFO of the Year Award winner Nonkululeko Dlamini
Meet Moving into Africa Award winner Arno Daehnke, Standard Bank FD
Meet Young CFO of the Year Award winner Umar Banda
Meet startup Quick Consols at the 2019 Finance Indaba
CFOs and Tech Special Feature part 5: Automation and self-service reporting at Standard Bank
Tsogo Sun Holdings completes unbundling of hotel division on the JSE
CFOs and Tech Special Feature part 4: Mike Martin lives and dies by Excel
CFOs and Tech Special Feature part 3: For Tiffany Boesch, technology is about freedom and balance
Broll Property Group and Cushman & Wakefield enter into an exclusive affiliate arrangement
NEPI Rockcastle seventh Top 40 company to list on the A2X
BlackLine makes its fourth consecutive showing at Finance Indaba 2019
Breaking dominant logic earns billions - always ask "why?"
CIMA appoints Amal Ratnayake as its 86th president
Tongaat Hulett's request for JSE shares to be suspended granted
Meet multiple CFO Awards winner André du Plessis, Capitec CFO
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 23, 2019
IIA SA calls for greater protection of internal auditors after SABC audit exec assassination attempt
Premier CFO Kobus Gertenbach focuses capex on the things that matter the most
Edupower Skills Academy's Rajan Naidoo explains new B-BBEE amendments
M&A Roundup: Patrice Motsepe, Shell and MAS Real Estate make bold moves
SAA appoints general manager for operations Zuks Ramasia as acting CEO
CFOs and Tech Special Feature part 2: Afrimat CFO on running your life and work globally
President Cyril Ramaphosa calls on SOCs to contribute to economic revitalisation
Oceana Group appoints Elton Bosch as CFO
Intu Properties has appointed Robert Allen as new CFO
Resistance is futile: The digital future is inevitable
Minister of Finance Tito Mbowni takes to twitter regarding SA Reserve Bank's mandate
Draftworx to share technology solutions that push boundaries at Finance Indaba
SOE CEO resignations: What their replacements must do to turn their organisations around
Kagiso Lerutla announced as new City of Ekurhuleni group CFO
Meet Transformation & Empowerment Award winner Hannes Boonzaaier
Cassel & Co sees companies demanding specialisation from recruits
Tongaat Hulett undergoes forensic investigation for "concerning" past practices
Investec Specialist Bank CFO Marlé van der Walt: "I thrive on change"
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 22, 2019
SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana resigned last week Thursday
M&A Roundup: Sibanye-Stillwater, MTN and Airtel Africa making waves
Arrowhead CFO Imraan Suleman resigns following alleged financial misconduct
CFOs and Tech Special Feature part 1: Fedgroup CFO balancing work and home
Comair appoints Glenn Orsmond and Wrenelle Stander as joint CEOs
Black Umbrellas: Stories of success in using ESD budgets to grow small businesses
Nik Rabinowitz will be concluding Finance Indaba 2019 with a laugh
Vukile delivers sound performance in an extremely difficult economy
You don't put percentages in the bank
Telkom CFO particularly proud of 5 percent topline growth in a difficult climate
Afrimat's strategy of diversification is delivering, says Pieter de Wit
Finance Indaba Gold Partner W.consulting explains IFRS 9's approach to impairments
Why the CFO is the guardian of the big picture, according to Page Executive
IIA SA calls on Ramaphosa to take a strong stance as a champion of good governance
Nampak CFO Glenn Fullerton's remarkable journey to recovery after a cycling accident
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