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Valter Adão challenged CFOs to use the crisis to make significant jumps forward in their businesses. The group has also appointed Elizna Read as CEO after the joint resignation of former CEO and CFO. You can invest in your career and keep your fertility options open using egg preservation. She says that those in leadership positions must assist government in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. The President has not announced the promulgation date of POPIA, despite media claims. Ian McAlister: Software and technology solutions replace admin with professional freedom. With a pandemic reserve and R8 billion invested in zero-cost collars, Sanlam still to pay dividends. With seven students in the top ten, the university takes first place in South Africa for the third time. The struggling state-owned company faces liquidation as it says goodbye to CEO Siza Mzimela. The company has also announced the appointment of new CEO Paul Hanratty. Alexander Forbes will be the first company to test the new platform at their next AGM. 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. Markos joins FNB South Africa from RMB, where he has been serving in finance roles for 12 years. The contribution is in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, African Rainbow Minerals and Sanlam. Markets are more likely to be punctuated by Covid-19 news flow, Leila said. Also: Exxaro lists on A2X and MAS Real Estate delists from Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Megan stayed the course despite the challenges EOH faces, believing she can make a difference. Saki Macozoma will be taking over from Jabu Moleketi, who will be retiring from 21 July. Mr Price, Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon and Hulamin stop operations for the 21-day lockdown. The portal will enable the public to know what their rights and responsibilities are during this period. Tom Wells: Covid-19 provides an opportunity to transition towards a more digital, remote and dynamic workplace. Having climbed the ranks from a cabin crew member to acting CEO, Zuks is ready to retire. CEO Bernard Agulhas: The newsletter will contain key areas of guidance around Covid-19 impact. Nine CFOs gathered for the first weekly conversation CFO South Africa will be hosting during lockdown. South African mining companies are supporting the President's precautionary measures to stop Covid-19. CEO Leila Fourie says that during this uncertain time the exchange will play an essential role. Decision Inc's Kate McFarlane: AI and machine learning will make your reporting responsive to changing conditions. Minister of finance Neal Rijkenberg says the emergency is due to the rapid spread of Covid-19. Rian moved his family to the UK after the necessary travel became increasingly taxing on his family life. The Group FD says there is a tremendous amount of work taking place to support clients during the outbreak. 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. Marius will continue in the role until 30 June to ensure a smooth handover. Laurelle has been appointed as a non-executive director of Hosken with immediate effect. Also: Taste Holdings going into voluntary liquidation and PSV Holdings goes into business rescue. CEO Leila Fourie: This is a difficult time for global markets, communities and families all over the world. Andrew's appointment follows the resignation of Andreas Heide and will take effect from 1 April. Supporting this evolution, SAP Concur has partnered with CFO South Africa as an Executive Partner. This foundation is made of a diverse tenant base, strong balance sheets and healthy cash flows. CFO South Africa MD Joël Roerig on finding new ways to bring executives together during social isolation. UCT GSB's Timothy London shares key points leaders can use to manage the Covid-19 crisis and recover from it. Hendrik du Toit: This marks a historical moment for Ninety One, despite extraordinary market volatility. Tsholofelo's journey to group CFO of Telkom has been rough, but well worth it. Sun International taking precautions but believes it's still too early to forecast Covid-19 impact. Siphamandla will ensure ACSA provides world-class infrastructure to the aviation community. 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. The French certification company's South Africa FD says her local team have a "can-do" attitude. Kim stepped down from her role as executive director at Investec to focus on her role as CFO. South Africa-born Marna will be taking on the new role along with her role as Ivanhoe Mines' CFO. Also: Evanstan Investments buys Tongaat Hulett shares and Tiso Blackstar Group sells Gallo Music. Companies are increasing sanitisation, restricting and monitoring travel, and encouraging remote working. Mike: The future is what we make it, and I am really looking forward to being a #FutureShaper! CFO Rakesh Garach is one of the four new members on Grindrod Bank's board of directors. Tari Labs' Cayle Sharrock: You have to value what blockchain gives you to justify the cost of
running one. Rob has been instrumental in establishing and communicating a clear vision and strategy for MTN. Mark has been with the Spar Group for more than 24 years, serving in various finance roles. 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. Zaf relishes a challenge, and believes he's found a good one in the complex environment at Cell C. Lyndy van den Barselaar encourages job seekers to extend their professional skill sets. FD Risto Ketola: From a delivery perspective, the group is in better shape than it has been for years. Also: SAP in talks to secure Ethiopia contracts and Tongaat sells starch business to Barloworld. CFOs reveal how they are staying on top of the Covid-19 situation, and what they've done so far. Colin's appointment will ensure the company returns to the apex of construction in South Africa. Noma has extensive finance experience in industries ranging from mining to financial services. Investec for Business's Marc Rosen discusses strategies to utilise when making business investments. Willie's appointment follows the resignation of interim CFO Graham du Preez. Stephanus served as interim FD from August 2019 after being with the company for seven years. 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. She took on the Implats CFO role during a restructuring, just as she fell pregnant. The hub is aimed at helping accounting and finance professionals find positions and develop their careers. Andreas has resigned to emigrate and will be serving his last day at the company on 17 March. Also: Shoprite, Equites Property Fund, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Ford looking at joint ventures. CFO Yuresh Maharaj: Liberty's SA retail business had recorded a high number of early lapses. Dion has been with RH Bophelo for more than three years and is also a senior-lecturer at UJ. Wisdom's appointment comes into effect from 28 February, following Desigan Moodley's resignation. It enables companies to list and raise funds for sustainability linked instruments and projects. Neil Buckley, Apex BI: something CFOs should know about but all too frequently don't. Keith chairs the finance and investment committee and working capital committee at Netcare. Anél has served within the group for more than 18 years, including as CFO of Nedbank Capital. 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. Ashley Wood's tactile relationship with the company's products gives her edge at the Sorbet Group. Also: SARB sells its stake in African Bank and Nampak disposes of glass business. CFO Charl Keyter: The group had gone from a market capitalisation of R10 billion in 2013 to R120 billion in 2020. Natascha's appointment follows the resignation of Chris Griffith and comes into effect on 16 April. Graham, who has been with the company since 2016, has resigned to pursue other endeavours. Trevor is filling the role until a replacement for Elton Bosch has been appointed. Andrew's appointment follows the resignation of former group CEO Peter Oswald. Griffith says the highlight of his long career at Anglo American is being able to end it at Anglo American Platinum. Finance Meets HR Summit attendees believe CFOs can also be people people. When you put people and finance together, you can create beautiful value for business. Kanana's appointment follows that of Khensani Mukhari as the bank's CFO. Our job is to execute against our value creation strategy, says incoming Redefine Properties COO Leon Kok. Six partners have shown their support for finance and HR at the Finance Meets HR Summit. SAB introduces SAB Zenzele Kabili, a B-BBEE scheme that will own R5.4b billion in AB InBev shares. Accounting Made Easy's Mark Samowitz says the way accounting is taught is flawed, and he can fix that. ClarkHouse Human Capital to partner with leading CFO community platform, CFO South Africa. 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. CFO Walter Leonhardt shares how Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa bounced back after three very difficult years. Warren has been with Altron for 17 years and will be stepping into the MD role for its subsidiary, Altron Arrow. Also: Telkom calls for Vodacom-Liquid Telecom merger investigation and Intu Properties investor pulls out. Neo Dongwana has been appointed as the chair of the Barloworld board. DRDGold CFO Riaan Davel announces intentions to expand their Far West Gold Recoveries project. Nishlan is an accomplished finance professional who has served with the Investec group since 2000. At the Finance Meets HR Summit, leading executives take a look at how finance and HR are #StrongerTogether. Organisations are under pressure to become more innovative and adaptable, says Obsidian's Muggie van Staden. MRA gives members access to a world-class profession says SAICA's Freeman Nomvalo. Experienced senior finance executive Brian Harvey's appointment will come into effect from 1 June. Ramasela has been appointed as Avis Rent A Car Southern Africa's new CEO. There is an opportunity for the private industry to invest in economic and infrastructure growth. 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. South Africa is viewed as a gateway to the rest of the continent says RMB's Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana. Bernardt is an experienced FD with a demonstrated history of working in the education and finance industry. Also: Tongaat Hulett share price falls after suspension lift and TymeBank partners with Zion Christian Church. Blake's Andre Bezuidenhout says that the current economic climate makes debt collection a priority. Mukhari joins the bank with more than 20 years' finance experience in various sectors. Rivasha joined Afgri and the agriculture industry in 2017 after a number of years in the food industry. UCT GSB's Dr Tim London reveals the challenges André de Ruyter faces, and what all leaders can learn from this. Zack has served as South Ocean Holdings since 2018 and his resignation comes into effect from 28 February. This follows the appointment of Noel Doyle to CEO after Lawrence MacDouhgall's retirement. Elton joined Oceana from serving at Clover Industries, where he was nominated for the 2017 CFO Awards. Jason will build on his past experience and contribute to the company's growth in retail and financial services.CFO South Africa's first online summit reveals finance executives are learning rapidly
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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
IRBA launches newsletter relating to audit implications of Covid-19
"Cashflow is King" and other lessons from online Covid-19 CFO Community Conversation
How South African mines are responding to lockdown
JSE to remain operational throughout South Africa's 21-day lockdown
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The Kingdom of Eswatini declares a national emergency
Hans Merensky CFO Rian du Toit on managing the demands of a multi-continental role
Standard Bank's Arno Daehnke explains move to support customers during Covid-19
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 12, 2020
Texton Properties CEO Marius Muller resigns
Hosken appoints Tsogo Sun Holdings CFO Laurelle McDonald to board
M&A Roundup: FlySafair to buy Mango Airlines if put up for sale
JSE to keep markets open amid Covid-19
Andrew Langham appointed as Phumelela Gaming and Leisure interim CFO
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Ninety One lists on JSE
Telkom's Tsholofelo Molefe nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Sun International reports good results, not too worried about Covid-19 impact as yet
Airports Company South Africa appoints Siphamandla Mthethwa as CFO
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 11, 2020
Bureau Veritas FD Emilie Bigot: A passion for numbers, business and art in South Africa
Kim McFarland appointed CFO of newly demerged Ninety One
Ivanhoe Mines promotes Marna Cloete to president
M&A Roundup: PepsiCo purchase of Pioneer Foods approved and Assore delists
South African companies implementing precautionary measures around Covid-19 spread
Mike Warwick joins Honeywell as CFO for Africa
Grindrod Bank appoints CFO and others to board of directors
Blockchain: does your business really need one?
MTN CEO and president Rob Shuter to step down in 2021
Spar Group's Mark Godfrey nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 10, 2020
Cell C CFO Zaf Mahomed on what it takes to turn a company around
Accounting and finance place fourth in South Africa, says Talent Shortage Survey
Momentum Metropolitan Holdings' Reset and Grow strategy delivering good results
M&A Roundup: Ninety One still plans to list and Altron acquires Ubusha Technologies
How CFOs are preparing for the impact of coronavirus in South Africa
Colin Hoad appointed as Grinaker-LTA CFO
Nomathamsanqa Ashom joins Ngubane & Co as MD
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Buffalo Coal appoints Willie Bezuidenhout as new CFO
Omnia appoints Stephanus Serfontein as new group FD
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 9, 2020
New job, new baby - Meroonisha Kerber's got this
AICPA creates new online career hub
Phumelela Gaming and Leisure group FD and COO Andreas Heide resigns
M&A Roundup: Imperial Logistics and Sebata selling off businesses and stakes
Liberty now in slow growth phase since implementing 2017 turnaround strategy
RH Bophelo's Dion Mhlaba nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Accentuate appoints new acting CFO Wisdom Mushohwe
JSE launches Sustainability Segment to drive sustainable investment and development
How to take charge of technology expense sprawl
Netcare's Keith Gibson nominated for the 2020 CFO Awards
Nedbank CIB appoints Anél Bosman as new managing executive
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 8, 2020
Get the scoop on Sorbet: Meet the CFO behind the growing beauty brand
M&A Roundup: Game sees new turnaround plan and AngloGold Ashanti exits SA
Sibanye-Stillwater re-lists on JSE with a market capitalisation of nearly R120 billion
Anglo American's Natascha Viljoen to step into CEO role
Buffalo Coal interim CFO Graham du Preez steps down
Trevor Giles steps back into interim CFO role at Oceana Group
Mondi Group CFO Andrew King to take the helm
Anglo American Platinum CEO Chris Griffith to step down
From high IQs to high EQs: The CFO's role is no longer just about finance
Finance Meets HR Summit reveals: Finance and HR need to get into bed together
Land Bank appoints Ayanda Kanana as CEO
Redefine Properties FD Leon Kok set to transition to COO
Partners encourage the collaboration of finance and HR
Continuing on the success of SAB Zenzele, the brewery introduces SAB Zenzele Kabili
Understanding the fundamentals of finance will help your staff make better decisions
ClarkHouse Human Capital supports CFO Community
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 7, 2020
Walter Leonhardt: How CCBSA used the sugar tax to their advantage
Altron Arrow gets new MD, Warren Mande
M&A Roundup: Net1 UEPS to grow SA operations and PepsiCo to take over Pioneer Foods
Barloworld appoints first woman to chair its board
DRDGold retains cash to pursue high-growth projects
Investec's Nishlan Samujh nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Who will be the CEO's co-pilot of the future - the CFO or CHRO?
Embracing open in the financial services sector
CA(SA) credentials now recognisable in the United States
Resgen appoints Brian Harvey as its new CFO
Ramasela Ganda: first black female CEO within Barloworld Group
Five CFOs share the challenges and opportunities they are currently faced with
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 6, 2020
South Africa places third on RMB's 2020 Where to Invest in Africa Report
Curro Holdings' Bernardt van der Linde nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
M&A Roundup: SA exit looms for AngloGold Ashanti and Invicta looking to shareholders for capital
In debt collection, up-to-date data matters
Land Bank has appointed Khensani Mukhari as its new CFO
Afgri's Rivasha Maharaj nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
What to look for (and not) now that Eskom has a new CEO?
South Ocean Holdings CFO Morris Zack resigns
Tiger Brands appoints Pamela Padayachee as acting CFO
Oceana Group's Elton Bosch resigns to pursue other business interests
HomeChoice CFO Jason Wright: Career advancement with a company on a growth trajectory
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