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07 December 2018 In the headlines: Grant Thornton completes BDO merger and Telkom eyes Cell C. 06 December 2018 Meng Wanzhou faces extradition to the US on suspicion of violating US sanctions. 06 December 2018 Fortress announces Ian Vorster as its new CFO, and Steven Brown as CEO designate. 06 December 2018 Nampak's CFO Glenn Fullerton has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019. 05 December 2018 The iconic chicken brand founder talks people, poultry and the fight against Malaria in Africa. 05 December 2018 The decision by the organisation and the judging panel follows legal action by Transnet. 05 December 2018 The CFO believes their track record and disciplined approach will continue to deliver excellent returns. 04 December 2018 Not getting the talent you want? Engage the universities, says UCT Graduate School of Business's Tim London. 04 December 2018 JobsinFinance.co.za is the number-one portal helping finance professionals to make rewarding career moves. 04 December 2018 The firm continues to support finance leaders at the 2019 CFO Awards and CFO SA events. 04 December 2018 Phembani Group's executive director of finance Sizwe Nkosi has been nominated for CFO Awards 2019. 03 December 2018 Standard Bank announces the appointment of a new chief executive for Wealth South Africa Division 03 December 2018 CFO South Africa asked the insurance CFO about his role driving the group's FinTech revolution. 02 December 2018 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. 30 November 2018 NEPI Rockcastle fights back after Viceroy alleges the development company overstated its profit. 30 November 2018 EOH Holdings has announced the appointment of Megan Pydigadu as its new group financial director. 30 November 2018 Also, Intu Properties takeover fails, Tawana Resources merging with Alliance Mineral Assets and more. 30 November 2018 In a presentation, SAA suggested a turnaround plan and funding for the next month into 2019. 30 November 2018 ACS-Embrace is a specialist in ERP Software for a range of industries including financial and automotive. 29 November 2018 Capitec CFO André du Plessis says they've been doing their business banking homework for some time. 29 November 2018 After 16 months as acting CFO of Eskom, Calib Cassim has been permanently appointed. 29 November 2018 Struggling to decide on where and how to spend your annual enterprise development budget as your financial year-end approaches? Consider partnering with Black Umbrellas. 29 November 2018 African Rainbow Capital's CFO Bridget Radebe has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019. 28 November 2018 Mountain biking and finance transformation: Deloitte's Carryn Tennent enjoys the twists and turns of both. 28 November 2018 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr's cross-border M&A head says foreign investors are also considering Kenya and Botswana. 28 November 2018 KPMG SA announced on Wednesday that Ignatius Sehoole has been appointed as their new CEO. 28 November 2018 Learn from Starbucks and support your staff's studies - you'll become an employer of choice. 27 November 2018 Afrimat CFO Pieter de Wit says finance professionals must embrace technology to free up their time. 27 November 2018 CA Avhaathu Ntsho became a chef and plans to combine her skills in restaurant ownership. 27 November 2018 JSE fines Pepkor for inadequate disclosures made during their listing and financial results in 2017. 26 November 2018 Matshepo More takes over from Dan Matjila as acting CEO of the Public Investment Corporation. 26 November 2018 CFO South Africa welcomes previous winner Ramasela Ganda to the CFO Awards judging panel. 26 November 2018 ASB Bank's CFO was awarded the title at the Deloitte Top 200 Awards in New Zealand. 25 November 2018 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. 23 November 2018 Sasol's CFO explains what any good CFO can learn from American football: defence and offence. 23 November 2018 BP South Africa will be investing $1 billion in SA over the next five years. 23 November 2018 Motus Holdings listed on the JSE on Thursday, having unbundled from Imperial Holdings. 23 November 2018 Also: new majority-black-controlled private equity fund, and Sibanye-Stillwater takes over Lonmin. 23 November 2018 ACCA joins Finance Indaba as a gold partner in the wake of a successful 2018 event. 23 November 2018 Mr Price corporate finance director Mark Stirton has been appointed as group chief financial officer. 22 November 2018 The business magnate and investor says his number-one learning hack is to read good books. 22 November 2018 We asked five CFOs how they choose finance - and whether they considered any other career. 22 November 2018 The University of Pretoria announced yesterday that professor Tawana Kupe has been appointed as VC. 22 November 2018 African Oxygen (Afrox) CFO Matthias Vogt has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019. 21 November 2018 Bravura's Rob Bergman explains why investors are holding onto their cash piles during uncertain times. 21 November 2018 Jannie Mouton has resigned from the group to give certainty to the investment community. 21 November 2018 Leaders must be compassionate, likeable and interested in their staff. Markitects' Ian Rheeder explains how. 20 November 2018 JLL and Tetris CFO Peter Harris: "Your revamped office space will support staff productivity." 20 November 2018 The CA says she feels like a superhero, living a dual life at the bank and on the road. 20 November 2018 Steinhoff announced the appointment of Louis du Preez as their new CEO on Monday. 20 November 2018 University of Johannesburg CFO Nolwazi Mamorare has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019. 19 November 2018 Lion of Africa Insurance announced last week that the company was being placed into 'run-off'. 19 November 2018 Sebata Holdings has appointed Pierre van Eeden as their new FD, replacing Cornelia Kemp. 19 November 2018 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. 16 November 2018 Metrofile announced on Thursday that Kelebogile Dludla has been appointed as the new Group CFO. 16 November 2018 The finance boss reveals how the schooling group is growing from 3 to 80 schools in just 11 years. 16 November 2018 Days before Qualtics was to hit NASDAQ, SAP acquired the research company for $8 billion. 16 November 2018 The North Gauteng High Court has granted application for the final liquidation of VBS Mutual Bank. 15 November 2018 Family time and sports: This is how top CFOs spend their time away from the desk. 15 November 2018 The various allegations against Nedlac CFO Mfanufikile Daza include breaching procurement policies. 15 November 2018 Sygnia has announced the appointment of new FD Murad Sirkot following Michael Buckham's resignation. 14 November 2018 The Medu Capital founder says that belief in a brighter future is essential for investment. 14 November 2018 Dion Mhlaba has been nominated for his role as CFO of black-owned healthcare company RH Bophelo. 14 November 2018 Goalfix director Colin Human says the dynamism of financial modelling supports growth and saves money. 14 November 2018 Cape Town's five-star pet hotel has appointed a black cat as its chief feline officer. 13 November 2018 Multinational CFOs take heed: Country-by-Country Reporting will deliver challenges, but also some advantages. 13 November 2018 Mike Buckham has resigned as FD of Sygnia to focus on family and personal opportunities. 12 November 2018 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. 12 November 2018 A study has shown that executives with accounting competence are more likely to make misstatements. 12 November 2018 Sasol CFO Paul Victor, who implemented cost controls in tough times, nominated for CFO Awards. 12 November 2018 Denel announced Wim de Klerk's appointment following the dismissal of Odwa Mhlwana. 11 November 2018 The CFO believes servant leadership creates purpose for people, empowering them to innovate at work. 10 November 2018 AfroCentric Group chief financial officer Hannes Boonzaaier has been nominated for the CFO Awards. 10 November 2018 Property to become a global market within 30 years, mobile phone property auctions are skyrocketing. 09 November 2018 From Sanlam's B-BBEE expansion to BHP Billiton's Canadian exploration, these are this week's headline deals. 09 November 2018 Tau Morwe has taken over from Siyabonga Gama who was axed for misconduct and maladministration. 09 November 2018 Accounting Made Easy: Using visual tools effectively imparts accountancy knowledge - especially to non-accountants. 08 November 2018 Leading CFOs explore the space that people will occupy in tomorrow's world of work. 08 November 2018 "I learned more from the CFO interviews than what I ever thought was possible.," says KPMG top partner. 08 November 2018 The banking group's FD says the A2X listing demonstrates support for broadening financial markets. 08 November 2018 Role modelling and open doors: Leading CFOs on how they get the most out of their teams. 07 November 2018 Arno Daehnke has been the group financial director at Standard Bank since May 2016. 07 November 2018 Standard Bank group finance director Arno Daehnke nominated for 'Oscars for South African finance professionals'. 07 November 2018 Erik Venter cancels SAICA membership until the accountancy institute "gets its house in order". 07 November 2018 Zafar 'Zaf' Mahomed will be taking over from Tyrone Soondarjee as the CFO at Cell C. 06 November 2018 Meetings are a waste of time, and other learnings from MTN group executive Herman Singh. 06 November 2018 CFO Pushpender Singla says this could trigger new industrial and economic development in the province. 06 November 2018 W. consulting will hold your hand through the changes that IFRS 9 has brought. 06 November 2018 Claudelle von Eck hopes the 2018 Index will serve as a wake-up call to leaders. 05 November 2018 Oracle and the CFO Summit focus on "Tomorrow, today". See this in action at Thursday's event. 05 November 2018 Charles Russon appointed to Absa Corporate and Investment Banking. Paul O'Flaherty to head Engineering Services. 05 November 2018 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. 04 November 2018 The pharmacy group CFO must feel comfortable he's delivering to the best of his abilities. 02 November 2018 KPMG chairman Wiseman Nkuhlu commends the dilligence and professionalism of the team who served Nedbank. 02 November 2018 CEO Ruschka Raidoo says companies should use analytics to deliver what their customers want. 02 November 2018 From Naspers's billion-rand tech investment to Comair's IT company, these are the week's biggest deals. 02 November 2018 CFO Avhashoni Ramikosi's name featured prominently in questionable financial transactions amounting to R106 million. 02 November 2018 Capitec CFO and global adventurer Andre du Plessis has been nominated for the CFO Awards. 01 November 2018 Goalfix's Colin Human: Financial modelling is the best tool to help make informed business decisions. 01 November 2018 Amazon's Cape Town region will enable more African organisations to use advanced technologies. 01 November 2018 AfricaRAS's Patricia Stock says companies must understand culture, diversity and local nuance in African countries. 31 October 2018 He is helping to guide the telecoms giant through challenging times and boost MTN's growth. 31 October 2018 Ekurhuleni City's municipal council has suspended Gugu Malaza for non-disclosure of SABC dismissal. 31 October 2018 CFO Summit structure ensures you have access to all the learning opportunities it offers. 31 October 2018 Northam Platinum has appointed Alet Coetzee as their new CFO with effect from 15 November. 30 October 2018 Lori Milner from Beyond the Dress recommends you turn off those email alerts and focus. 30 October 2018 Switch's Brett Terespolsky says new banks are targeting specific market segments - a strategy for success. 30 October 2018 Vincent Pillay faced financial misconduct charges for involvement in the Nelson Mandela memorial service scandal. 30 October 2018 FinTech disruption is allowing digital transacting between bank accounts, removing the dependence on credit cards. 29 October 2018 CFO South Africa welcomes Standard Bank CIB's head, Global Client Coverage to the awards panel. 29 October 2018 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. 29 October 2018 Bad hires can be expensive. Nicoli Sauerman says that's why companies need tailored recruitment solutions. 28 October 2018 Capitec CFO André du Plessis talks about loan desirability, motorbikes and the bank as his baby. 28 October 2018 South Africans work two and a half years of overtime by skipping their lunch breaks. 26 October 2018 FNB Business retains SA's Best Business Bank status in Annual Sunday Times Top Brands survey. 26 October 2018 Accenture embraces diversity and fosters greater inclusivity in society with new Johannesburg Pride sponsorship. 25 October 2018 W.consulting will get you ready for the looming IFRS 16 compliance deadline: January 2019. 25 October 2018 PSC continues to investigate Cox Mokgoro's appointment and practices within the Department of Public Works. 25 October 2018 BlackLine's Mike Hibbert: Businesses must transform their financial close process to become more efficient. 25 October 2018 Naspers has announced the appointment of Tim Jacobs as CFO of the new MultiChoice Group.M&A Roundup: This week's big deals - Rebosis, Santaco and more
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou arrested in Canada
Fortress's management changes: new CEO, CFO, COO and non-exec directors
Glenn Fullerton nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Nando's Robbie Brozin explains how to rule the roost
CFO Award received by former Transnet CFO Garry Pita suspended
Naspers's Basil Sgourdos says the group is well positioned to drive growth
Tim London: "Don't hope for the talent you want - build it!"
Jobs in Finance offers first-class jobs from leading employers
Deloitte affirms commitment to CFOs with CFO Awards partnership
Sizwe Nkosi nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Peggy-Sue Khumalo first black woman to head the Standard Bank wealth unit
Nine questions for OUTsurance CFO Jan Hofmeyr
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 48, 2018
NEPI Rockcastle calls for a market abuse investigation into Viceroy Research
Megan Pydigadu to take on the role of EOH Holdings Group FD from January
M&A Roundup: Rio Tinto, Exxaro, MTN in the headlines
SAA needs R7.5 billion to fund further operations
Learn about ACS-Embrace's ERP business solutions at Finance Indaba 2019
Behind the scenes: Capitec CFO explains the Mercantile Bank acquisition strategy
Calib Cassim now Eskom's permanent CFO
A solution for your year-end enterprise development woes
Bridget Radebe nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Navigating the winding path of finance transformation
M&A Flash: Deepa Vallabh: South Africa is not the only gateway into Africa
KPMG SA appoints ex-SAICA president Ignatius Sehoole as CEO
Upskilling employees makes you more money and your staff happier
Explained: how finance professionals can become business partners
CA turns to a career in the kitchen - but doesn't cook the books
Pepkor fined R5 million by JSE for breaching listing requirements
PIC CFO Matshepo More steps in as acting CEO
Barloworld Equipment Executive Ramasela Ganda joins CFO Awards Panel of Judges
South African Jon Raby named New Zealand CFO of the year
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 47, 2018
CFO Paul Victor on Sasol's strategy and rand hedging programmes
BP SA to spend $1 billion in South Africa on upgrades and retail activities
Motus Holdings unbundles and lists on JSE
M&A Roundup - Barloworld's B-BBEE deal, Capitec buys Mercantile and more
ACCA comes on board for another successful year at Finance Indaba Africa 2019
Mr Price's Mark Stirton promoted to CFO after resignation of Stuart Bird
Learn from Warren Buffett's recommended reading list
Five CFOs reveal why they chose a career in finance
Tuks appoints professor Tawana Kupe as vice-chancellor
Matthias Vogt nominated for CFO Awards 2019
M&A Flash: Rob Bergman on cash stockpiling
Founder Jannie Mouton resigns from PSG Group and subsidiaries
Ask questions. Build trust. Get your employees to perform
Explained: how refurbishing your offices can boost your bottom line
Absa's Annah Watkinson: balancing triathlons and banking
Steinhoff appoints new CEO
Nolwazi Mamorare nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Lion of Africa Insurance winds down operations voluntarily
Pierre van Eeden appointed as Sebata Holdings FD
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 46, 2018
Metrofile appoints Kelebogile Dludla as Group CFO
The rise and rise of Curro: CFO Bernardt van der Linde explains
SAP buys Qualtrics in second biggest SaaS acquisition ever
VBS Mutual Bank ordered to liquidate
Six leading CFOs share what they like to do in their downtime
Nedlac CFO implicated in financial misconduct
Murad Sirkot appointed as new Sygnia Group FD
M&A Flash: Nhlanganiso Mkwanazi on SA's investment prospects
Dion Mhlaba nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Why financial modelling is the best forecasting tool
Introducing cat hotel AtFrits's new CFO Mr Sailor Brown
Explained: What Country-by-Country Reporting means for SA multinationals
Sygnia FD Michael Buckham resigns as of 31 December
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 45, 2018
Your accounting expertise may contribute to financial misreporting
Paul Victor nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Wim de Klerk new Denel interim group CFO
FutureLearn's Logamal Ramiah believes leaders are there to serve
Hannes Boonzaaier nominated for CFO Awards 2019
BidX1 CFO reveals the rationale behind the Pam Golding Properties JV
M&A Roundup: Sanlam, Master Drilling, BHP Billiton and more
Transnet appoints Tau Morwe as acting group CEO from 1 November
The benefits of visual accountancy training explained
CFO Summit: Gazing into the future of humans in the workplace
Here's what makes a great CFO: retiring CFO Awards judge Carel Smit explains
Arno Daehnke: Standard Bank's secondary listing a response to calls from investors
Top five team management strategies from leading CFOs
Standard Bank: Arno Daehnke
Arno Daehnke nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Comair CEO cancels SAICA membership from January 2019
Cell C appoints Zaf Mahomed as new CFO
Knowledge shared: 10 lessons that drive career success
Vedanta to invest $1 billion in Northern Cape zinc smelter
IFRS 9 obstacles can be overcome with targeted training
IIA SA 2018 Corporate Governance Index reveals a drop in corporate ethics
CFO Summit partner Oracle supports the "augmented CFO"
Charles Russon and Paul O'Flaherty moving up in Absa
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 44, 2018
Dis-Chem's Rui Morais: "I am my own harshest critic"
EY and Deloitte to replace KPMG as Nedbank's external auditors
Raise the Bar Analytics: ALL industries need to focus on data analytics
M&A roundup: the week's biggest deals
SAPS chief financial officer Avhashoni Ramikosi suspended
Andre du Plessis nominated for 2019 CFO Awards
Three ways financial modelling improves business outcomes
Amazon Web Services to open an infrastructure region in Cape Town
Africa Risk Advisory Services: Within every African challenge lies an opportunity
MTN CFO Ralph Mupita nominated for CFO Awards 2019
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality suspends CFO
Unparalleled learning opportunities at the CFO Summit
Alet Coetzee appointed as new Northam Platinum CFO
Slay the procrastination monster with these top tips
What SA's new banks will mean for the future of financial services
Buffalo City Metro's CFO guilty of financial misconduct
iPay: FinTech solutions enable participation in the digital economy
Standard Bank CIB's Luvuyo Masinda joins CFO Awards Panel of Judges
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 43, 2018
Network Recruitment: The right skills and the right fit are not the same thing
Capitec's CFO: "You need to see your clients to see what they need"
Only a third of SA employees take their full lunch hour
FNB Business remains South Africa's Best Business Bank
Accenture comes out of the closet
Get compliant with W.consulting's IFRS 16 cheat sheet
PSC finds appointment of Department of Public Works CFO irregular
Embracing an automated approach to financial close
Tim Jacobs joins MultiChoice Group's new board as CFO
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