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30 April 2020 FD Clifford Amoils: Huddaco has listed on A2X so investors can trade at lower costs. 30 April 2020 MTN CFO Ralph Mupita said CFOs' guidance as stewards of value has become super-important. 29 April 2020 Rui says he believes information provided to the Competition Commission was misunderstood. 28 April 2020 Finance leaders have no choice but to prepare themselves and their workplaces for the digitization revolution. Workplaces are already reaping the benefits of automation and AI, and to remain current, CFOs need to embrace self-education along with any formal training that they can lay their hands on. 28 April 2020 Muhammad's appointment follows the resignation of John Paul de Freitas as Sea Harvest CFO. 28 April 2020 UCT GSB's Tim London says leaders must avoid returning to the old ways of doing business post-lockdown. 28 April 2020 Jenitha takes over from Bernardt Agulhas, who has worked to strengthen auditor independence. 27 April 2020 Several corporate scandals and instances of poor governance have tarnished South Africa's reputation as an investment destination. Listed CFOs need to pay careful attention to the JSE's new listing requirements, which require enhanced accountability and transparency. 25 April 2020 With the appointment of Phil Roux as the company's CEO, CJ steps back into CFO role. 25 April 2020 Nienke Krüger: The template is designed to help enterprises draft their interim financial statements. 25 April 2020 The Massmart CFO details the retailer's plans for a turnaround, boosting online and Africa, and now, Covid-19. 25 April 2020 CEO Piet Mouton: We are not arguing economy over lives, but that lives are linked to the economy. 25 April 2020 Finance leaders have no choice but to prepare themselves and their workplaces for the digitisation revolution. Workplaces are already reaping the benefits of automation and AI, and to remain current, CFOs need to embrace self-education along with any formal training that they can lay their hands on. 24 April 2020 The university has ensured that all students are equipped to study online with laptops and data bundles. 24 April 2020 AICPA's Ash Noah shares his tips to manage the financial disruption Covid-19 has caused. 24 April 2020 Hosted by CFO & CHRO SA, top marketers discussed the power of presence with expert Lori Milner. 23 April 2020 CFO Lorenzo Cardoso: The agreement is instrumental to SA Taxi's medium and long-term strategy. 23 April 2020 An Oracle whitepaper details the benefits of using cloud-driven innovation to do business. 23 April 2020 CFOs say they will remain cautious after lockdown, but are optimistic about a new way of work. 22 April 2020 The webinar series examines how market leaders are outpacing change with cloud-driven innovation. 22 April 2020 Stats SA surveyed 707 businesses, half of which are closed, about the effects of Covid-19. 22 April 2020 Deloitte Analytics' Catherine Stretton: The time is right for AI implementation. 22 April 2020 Nakedi will be taking some time off after having been with the company for just over a year. 22 April 2020 Herman Singh unpacks the ways in which the world will be different after the pandemic. 21 April 2020 Pat Semenya, the South African country head of the ACCA, spends a chunk of her daily work considering her team members, ensuring their wellbeing both as humans first, and then in terms of their functional and organisational plans. 21 April 2020 The ACCA-qualified NPO NGO reflects on the benefits of a global accounting qualification. 21 April 2020 The role of mentoring is becoming increasingly important in an ever-changing work environment. 21 April 2020 ACCA's Pat Semenya highlights the perfect storm of debt and deficit facing SA with ratings downgrade. 21 April 2020 Tito Mboweni's recession recovery measures will be overwhelmed by economic challenges. 20 April 2020 Covid-19 impact on 2019 annual report results in new publishing date of 30 June 2020. 20 April 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 19 April 2020 SA is going to struggle to recover from lockdown, but government was already taking positive steps. 19 April 2020 My experience has shown me that if you lead with courage and empathy and have people at the heart of your business, the numbers usually work themselves out, says Deloitte Consulting CFO Aneshree Naidoo. 17 April 2020 The impact of the crisis on South Africa will result in a poor wealth forecast for 2020/2021. 17 April 2020 Also: Capitec enters unsecured vehicle finance market and AB InBev postpones SAB Zenzele B-BBEE. 17 April 2020 Mixcorp CEO Mixo Kobe: Industries depend on transport and logistics to operate, so we must adapt. 17 April 2020 Tourism was hard hit before social distancing and lockdown was announced. Recovery will be tough. 16 April 2020 The CFO believes this will require human ingenuity, social compacts and solidarity resources. 16 April 2020 Despite the economic challenges SA homes are facing, rate cut will provide some relief. 16 April 2020 Finance leaders reveal that teams are becoming more innovative, in this week's CFO Conversation. 15 April 2020 Remaining efficient while still investing in growth initiatives is a balancing act says Tiffany Boesch. 15 April 2020 Finance leaders have no choice but to prepare themselves and their workplaces for the digitization revolution. Workplaces are already reaping the benefits of automation and AI, and to remain current, CFOs need to embrace self-education along with any formal training that they can lay their hands on. 15 April 2020 I feel significant responsibility and accountability, the CEO-designate says. 14 April 2020 Joint Aid Management CFO: There are opportunities to support the vital work of non-profits. 14 April 2020 Property Industry Group chairman Estienne de Klerk: We need to find solutions to benefit everyone. 13 April 2020 Absa and FirstRand executive directors and prescribed officers take salary cuts to help Covid-19 fight. 13 April 2020 The dairy is operating as an essential service, but safety has been ramped up. 12 April 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 10 April 2020 Altron has a progressive outlook and had implemented work-from-home policies before lockdown. 09 April 2020 Catherine's appointment follows the resignation of executive FD Johann Lemmer. 09 April 2020 How we respond to this pandemic has been our greatest Thuma Mina moment, Leila Fourie says. 09 April 2020 Finance execs agreed that keeping humanness in the dialogue is what's getting them through this. 08 April 2020 Now is not the time to create more or new risks within your business says Wauko's David Irish. 08 April 2020 CFO Megan Pydigadu says EOH has the right processes in place to manage the Covid-19 crisis. 08 April 2020 Eric worked with the CFO and CEO to ensure the company's sustainable future amid Covid-19. 07 April 2020 Emma has been serving as interim CEO after having served as CFO of the company. 07 April 2020 CFO Reeza Isaacs is among executives taking an up to 30 percent paycut to support struggling staff. 06 April 2020 Tsunzukani is an experienced finance executive and has served with Italtile since 2017. 06 April 2020 Ted is a finance executive with almost 20 years of developing and emerging market experience. 06 April 2020 Rhett has served in various finance roles at King Price since its launch in 2012. 06 April 2020 She has served as the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development's COO and now CFO. 06 April 2020 Innocent has been nominated for his role as Quality Countil for Trades and Occupations CFO. 06 April 2020 Clinix Health Group's Elisa has over 15 years auditing, financial management and reporting experience. 06 April 2020 She was nominated for the work she has done as the CFO of Adcorp Holdings. 06 April 2020 Narriman is the first female FD of the V&A Waterfront with 20 years of corporate experience. 06 April 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 06 April 2020 Nando's closes stores during Covid-19 lockdown, staff fully compensated during this time. 06 April 2020 Ashley has been with the university since 2013 and serves on various boards within UCT. 06 April 2020 Norman has worked in a variety of sectors, ranging from banking to hospitality. 06 April 2020 With lockdown in full swing, essential service companies keep operating with additional precaution. 06 April 2020 As a millennial, her sense of calm about remote working is helping her team to cope and thrive. 03 April 2020 Gadi was born, raised and educated in SA before looking for career opportunities internationally. 03 April 2020 This came with a caveat for attendees of the online CFO summit: Watch out for the Lawson Effect. 03 April 2020 CFO 'Clean Audit' believes she is giving back to the community with this appointment. 02 April 2020 Valter Adão challenged CFOs to use the crisis to make significant jumps forward in their businesses. 02 April 2020 The group has also appointed Elizna Read as CEO after the joint resignation of former CEO and CFO. 02 April 2020 You can invest in your career and keep your fertility options open using egg preservation. 01 April 2020 She says that those in leadership positions must assist government in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. 01 April 2020 The President has not announced the promulgation date of POPIA, despite media claims. 01 April 2020 Ian McAlister: Software and technology solutions replace admin with professional freedom. 31 March 2020 With a pandemic reserve and R8 billion invested in zero-cost collars, Sanlam still to pay dividends. 31 March 2020 With seven students in the top ten, the university takes first place in South Africa for the third time. 31 March 2020 The struggling state-owned company faces liquidation as it says goodbye to CEO Siza Mzimela. 31 March 2020 The company has also announced the appointment of new CEO Paul Hanratty. 30 March 2020 Alexander Forbes will be the first company to test the new platform at their next AGM. 30 March 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 30 March 2020 Markos joins FNB South Africa from RMB, where he has been serving in finance roles for 12 years. 30 March 2020 The contribution is in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, African Rainbow Minerals and Sanlam. 30 March 2020 Markets are more likely to be punctuated by Covid-19 news flow, Leila said. 27 March 2020 Also: Exxaro lists on A2X and MAS Real Estate delists from Luxembourg Stock Exchange. 27 March 2020 Megan stayed the course despite the challenges EOH faces, believing she can make a difference. 27 March 2020 Saki Macozoma will be taking over from Jabu Moleketi, who will be retiring from 21 July. 27 March 2020 Mr Price, Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon and Hulamin stop operations for the 21-day lockdown. 27 March 2020 The portal will enable the public to know what their rights and responsibilities are during this period. 27 March 2020 Tom Wells: Covid-19 provides an opportunity to transition towards a more digital, remote and dynamic workplace. 26 March 2020 Having climbed the ranks from a cabin crew member to acting CEO, Zuks is ready to retire. 26 March 2020 CEO Bernard Agulhas: The newsletter will contain key areas of guidance around Covid-19 impact. 26 March 2020 Nine CFOs gathered for the first weekly conversation CFO South Africa will be hosting during lockdown. 26 March 2020 South African mining companies are supporting the President's precautionary measures to stop Covid-19. 25 March 2020 CEO Leila Fourie says that during this uncertain time the exchange will play an essential role. 25 March 2020 Decision Inc's Kate McFarlane: AI and machine learning will make your reporting responsive to changing conditions. 24 March 2020 Minister of finance Neal Rijkenberg says the emergency is due to the rapid spread of Covid-19. 23 March 2020 Rian moved his family to the UK after the necessary travel became increasingly taxing on his family life. 23 March 2020 The Group FD says there is a tremendous amount of work taking place to support clients during the outbreak. 22 March 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 21 March 2020 Marius will continue in the role until 30 June to ensure a smooth handover. 21 March 2020 Laurelle has been appointed as a non-executive director of Hosken with immediate effect. 20 March 2020 Also: Taste Holdings going into voluntary liquidation and PSV Holdings goes into business rescue. 20 March 2020 CEO Leila Fourie: This is a difficult time for global markets, communities and families all over the world. 19 March 2020 Andrew's appointment follows the resignation of Andreas Heide and will take effect from 1 April. 19 March 2020 Supporting this evolution, SAP Concur has partnered with CFO South Africa as an Executive Partner. 18 March 2020 This foundation is made of a diverse tenant base, strong balance sheets and healthy cash flows. 18 March 2020 CFO South Africa MD Joël Roerig on finding new ways to bring executives together during social isolation. 17 March 2020 UCT GSB's Timothy London shares key points leaders can use to manage the Covid-19 crisis and recover from it. 17 March 2020 Hendrik du Toit: This marks a historical moment for Ninety One, despite extraordinary market volatility. 17 March 2020 Tsholofelo's journey to group CFO of Telkom has been rough, but well worth it. 16 March 2020 Sun International taking precautions but believes it's still too early to forecast Covid-19 impact. 16 March 2020 Siphamandla will ensure ACSA provides world-class infrastructure to the aviation community. 16 March 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? Don't worry. CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 16 March 2020 The French certification company's South Africa FD says her local team have a "can-do" attitude.Hudaco Industries lists on A2X
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Mpumi Madisa reveals what it takes to get to the top spot at Bidvest
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South Africa's big bank executives forego 30 percent of their salaries
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Unicorn Capital Partners appoints Catherine Wolmarans as acting CFO
JSE launches #Trade4Solidarity campaign to aid the Solidarity Fund
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EOH executives take salary cuts to avoid staff retrenchments
Aveng chairman Eric Diack to retire
Buffalo Coal appoints Emma Oosthuizen as CEO
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Tsundzukani Mhlanga nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
PepsiCo's Ted Willcox nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Rhett Finch nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Loraine Rossouw nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Innocent Gumbochuma nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Elisa Mkhize nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
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UCT's Ashley Francis nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
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Israel-based A2Z Technologies appoints South African Gadi Levin as CFO
Deloitte's Valter Adão says Covid-19 lockdown is the time to focus on innovation
Irene Singo has been appointed as a member of the FASSET board
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Bianca Pieters has been appointed as PBT Group's new CFO
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University of Pretoria places first in SAICA's January 2020 Initial Test of Competence
SA Express interim CEO Siza Mzimela resigns after 17 months on the job
Sanlam appoints Abigail Mukhuba as new FD
JSE launches virtual AGM platform in response to Covid-19 lockdown
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Markos Davias is the new FNB South Africa CFO
Motsepe family joins Ruperts and Oppenheimers in donating R1 billion to Covid-19 fight
JSE's Leila Fourie: Junk status unfortunate but not unexpected
M&A Roundup: Sappi halts expansion project and Chevron cuts costs due to Covid-19
EOH CFO Megan Pydigadu on finding a way to build a sustainable business
Vodacom appoints Saki Macozoma as new chairman
Non-essential companies put their lockdown plans into motion
LexisNexis launches Covid-19 Free Resource Centre
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SAA acting CEO Zuks Ramasia set for early retirement
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Texton Properties CEO Marius Muller resigns
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