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30 April 2019 The IIA SA is the leading professional body representing the interests of internal auditors in SA. 30 April 2019 Dr Tim London explains that training will help you to attract and keep the right employees. 30 April 2019 SAICA addresses negative perception that the low pass rate has created in the eyes of the public. 30 April 2019 Accountants think basic accountancy processes will be fully automated within the next five years. 30 April 2019 Mohammed will be taking over from Hans van Lierop as CFO and executive director with effect from 1 August. 29 April 2019 Bakar, who stayed on with the company well beyond his technical retirement age, finally retires. 29 April 2019 The University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business offers world-class academic programmes and more. 29 April 2019 Greg will be leaving his post so that he can spend more time with his young family in the UK. 29 April 2019 Great CFOs must be entrepreneurial, says Kantar's Inacio dos Santos, CFO Africa & the Middle East 29 April 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. 26 April 2019 Professional institutions are researching new competencies that will change their qualification, writes Kate Ferreira. 26 April 2019 Conscious Companies has announced the finalists of the Conscious Companies Awards 2019. 26 April 2019 Also: RDI Reit acquisition rejected, EPP raises funds for two of its M1 portfolio transactions. 26 April 2019 Capitec, Curro and PSG Konsult contribute to PSG Group nine percent earnings growth. 25 April 2019 Mr Price Group has announced its listing on the A2X exchange and will start trading from 2 May. 24 April 2019 SAIPA equips professional accountants with the latest knowledge, techniques and accreditation. 24 April 2019 Heidelberg Graphic Systems SA FD Marc Lotter has been promoted to managing director and territory head. 23 April 2019 Switch Innovation CEO Brett Terespolsky explains why you need human intelligence on your front line. 23 April 2019 Before robots enter the workspace, a huge uptake of remote work is likely, reports Kate Ferreira. 23 April 2019 "Catherine will be handing over a company that is ready to reach new altitudes" says chairman Herman Bosman. 21 April 2019 Tryphosa reveals how she sets the financial strategy for a pan-African business with challenges at home. 19 April 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. 18 April 2019 In part 1, experts look at how accountants will focus on relationships rather than numbers. 18 April 2019 Lars Fischer says people with digital and tech skills will continue to be in high demand. 18 April 2019 Thulisile's appointment comes amid a number of organisational challenges that the company recently faced. 18 April 2019 Matthew Roberts has been appointed as Intu Properties' new CEO with effect from 29 April. 18 April 2019 The software solutions provider services various sectors, including education, manufacturing and more. 17 April 2019 People, strategy and ethics will be pivotal for future finance leaders - and the future is now. 17 April 2019 John Stretch explains how to bring your monthly management accounts presentation to life. 16 April 2019 The group accredits the appointment of CFO Megan Pydigadu as part of its success. 15 April 2019 TreasuryOne provides solution design and implements best-in-class treasury platforms. 15 April 2019 MTN is online marketplace for fashion and electronics Jumia's largest shareholder. 15 April 2019 CFOs must be agile, adaptable and hands-on, says Ravi Singh, CFO of Liberty Africa Insurance. 14 April 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. 12 April 2019 Also: Nissan, Barloworld, Afrimat and more are investing to grow productivity, diversification and shares. 12 April 2019 Mziwandile Noel Guliwe brings with him extensive experience in the South African pharmaceutical industry. 12 April 2019 The President has appointed a new board for SABC but retained Bongumusa Makhathini as chairperson. 12 April 2019 Empowerdex has been issued with a three-month suspension order following Angelo Agrizzi's testimony. 11 April 2019 From family to CEOs to industry potential to gardening and books: here's what inspires South Africa's CFOs. 11 April 2019 The former Exxaro CEO will be taking over from retiring Dr Mandla Gantsho as chairperson. 10 April 2019 MoneyWorks's Thandeka Zondi plans to get SMEs their working capital from government and big corporates. 10 April 2019 HansaWorld specialises in enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management. 10 April 2019 A new report from ACCA reveals the accounting profession needs to prepare for digital development. 09 April 2019 Liezl Berry considers: If you knew then what you know now, would you become a CA? 09 April 2019 The Twitter co-founder has refused any pay from Twitter since 2015 except for the $1.40. 09 April 2019 The role of the retiring CEO will be split, with Thembi taking over the finance function. 09 April 2019 Workday's sponsorship of the Young CFO of the Year Award recognises exceptional vision and leadership. 08 April 2019 The tobacco manufacturer says that, in fact, they are owed a R30 million tax rebate. 08 April 2019 Aliko Dangote withdrew $10 million to convince himself that it was real, not just numbers on paper. 07 April 2019 Roxane Leita joined Investec Life only four months after the insurer was launched. 05 April 2019 MAS Real Estate has appointed Werner Behrens as CEO with effect from 1 May. 05 April 2019 The bank has increased its loan book to $16 billion this year and approved five additional projects. 05 April 2019 Steinhoff CFO Philip Dieperink says the company has set a new timetable that is achievable. 05 April 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. 04 April 2019 Top CFOs share the most important lessons they've learnt as they've navigated their career paths. 04 April 2019 Financial expert Pieter van Buuren has been appointed as the new CFO of Chryso Southern Africa. 03 April 2019 She used her expertise to help build Ansarada's platform that lets dealmakers predict buyer behaviour. 03 April 2019 Discovery Vitality has appointed former AIG CFO Senele Mbatha as its new CFO from April. 02 April 2019 Herman Singh says there's a lot to be learnt from how the online marketplace conquered Africa. 02 April 2019 Gugu Malaza has parted ways amicably with the Ekhuruleni City, bringing to a close a disciplinary process. 01 April 2019 Insightsoftware is revolutionising enterprise reporting and performance management. 01 April 2019 Corruption Watch has applied to have former Eskom directors including ex-CFO Anoj Singh declared delinquent. 01 April 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. 01 April 2019 "CFO Clean Audit" reveals how at a smaller agency, she can expand her breadth of focus. 29 March 2019 He will step down from the position of CEO to take up his new role as chairman on 1 April. 29 March 2019 Also: Cementation Americas acquires Terra Nova Technologies and Aspen Pharmacare lists on A2X. 29 March 2019 Sibanye won't be spending new capital to grow local operations because of and uncertain investment environment. 29 March 2019 Finance leaders shared fears and aspirations for the future with special guest, futurist Graeme Codrington. 28 March 2019 Co-president Chano Fernandez says a large Absa implementation is just the beginning of the journey. 28 March 2019 These CFOs still see themselves in positions of influence in corporate South Africa. 28 March 2019 Finance Minister Mboweni expects the new commissioner's appointment will restore SARS to a world-class organisation. 27 March 2019 Deloitte Africa's marketing leader says CFOs should accept that CMOs can be financial enablers. 27 March 2019 CFO-at-the-time More signed the memorandum authorising payment to AYO Technology Solutions. 27 March 2019 Cassel&Co recruits finance professionals across a variety of focus areas for businesses. 27 March 2019 These are the crucial questions to ask when appointing leaders, says UCT GSB's Dr Tim London. 26 March 2019 Dr Keabetswe Modimoeng has been appointed as ICASA's new acting chairperson as of 25 March. 26 March 2019 CFO Basil Sgourdos: This enables international tech investors to access Naspers' portfolio of internet assets. 26 March 2019 The indomitable, inimitable Nik Rabinowitz will once again be emceeing at the annual CFO Awards. 26 March 2019 CFOs gathered in Cape Town to talk innovation with international expert Paul Steenkamp. 25 March 2019 The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission provides valuable business services. 25 March 2019 The complementary A2X listing offers investors trading benefits, says Aspen Group CEO Stephen Saad. 24 March 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. 22 March 2019 Competition Tribunal approves Glencore-Chevron and STOA acquires stake in South Africa's Metro Fibre Networx. 22 March 2019 Ex-CEO Markus Jooste and ex-CFO Andries le Grange were implicated in the PwC report. 22 March 2019 The FD is completing Stanford's Emerging CFO course, to support his focus on staying relevant. 22 March 2019 EOH delays results to give new group FD Megan Pydigadu time to engage with auditors. 20 March 2019 Alexander Forbes has announced the appointed the appointment of Bruce Bydawell as its new CFO. 20 March 2019 ACCA's Thomas Isibor says finance has to prepare and adapt to meet transformative challenges. 20 March 2019 Recipients of the Young CFO Award reflect on their career progression since receiving the accolade. 20 March 2019 Unparalleled networking opportunities, entertainment and industry insights keep CFO Awards sponsors coming back for more. 20 March 2019 Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has Rubben Mohlaloga as the chairperson of the communications authority. 20 March 2019 Metrofile has announced the appointment of its second CFO in the space of four months. 20 March 2019 Danie Ferreira gave it all up to scuba dive. Here's what he learnt about work-life balance. 19 March 2019 Group FD Angela Pillay says she is fortunate to be able to tell a good news story. 18 March 2019 CFO Awards attendees will learn about humanity's beginnings in the cosmos from a leading astrophotographer. 18 March 2019 ADvTECH continues to grow, say annual results for the financial year ended December 2018. 18 March 2019 AngloGold Ashanti has appointed Ian Kramer as its new senior vice president of Group Finance. 18 March 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 March 2019 This brings the total of area Amplats has given to communities to 473 hectares since 2014. 15 March 2019 Cedric Miller has been appointed as the new CFO of Altron with effect from 1 May. 15 March 2019 GoDaddy comes to South Africa, Jumia lists on the NY stock exchange and Naspers invests in China. 15 March 2019 Mark Kingon has been reappointed as the acting head of SARS for another 90 days. 15 March 2019 Simon Kruger has stepped in as acting FD after Ian Botha's departure in February. 14 March 2019 The Googler beat the Guinness World Record with a value of 31,415,926,535,897 digits for pi. 14 March 2019 Thabo Dloti was also appointed non-executive director of the companies' boards. 13 March 2019 Angelique Montalto explains how SAP Concur projects pay for themselves in five months on average. 13 March 2019 Atterbury moves forward in its leadership succession plan, restructuring and realigning its executive management. 12 March 2019 Customers are responsible for revenue and growth, and must remain at the centre of the business. 12 March 2019 Stretch Global owner and founder John Stretch reveals that intellectual capital and intangible assets can and should be accounted for. 12 March 2019 Lenders unwilling to provide more funding lead to Group Five's appeal for business rescue. 12 March 2019 Comair to consult with other operators, Boeing and technical experts to ensure the aircraft is safe. 11 March 2019 SAIPA's Professor Rashied Small explains the ways in which accounting will change within five years. 10 March 2019 CFO South Africa introduced the two CFOs to clear up who's who in the Jaco Maritz zoo. 10 March 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. 10 March 2019 She has been appointed as CEO of the seta by the Minister of Higher Education. 08 March 2019 This comes after shareholder concerns about the independence of some of Sanlam's long-serving non-executive directors. 08 March 2019 Competition Tribunal approves some mergers, Seacom and Stor-Age acquire 100 percent stakes. 08 March 2019 Marlé's is the eighth women to be appointed to the Investec Group Management Forum team. 08 March 2019 Insightful perspectives on the customer are drawing CFOs, CHROs and CMOs to the Cape Town summit. 07 March 2019 Forbes has published its annual Rich List, featuring five South Africans among the world's wealthiest.Join IIA SA again at the 2019 Finance Indaba
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SAICA addresses claims of raising the bar to professional entry to "clean up its image"
Special feature (part 4): Finance professionals are actively investing into digital tools
Mohammed Abdool-Samad announced as new Massmart CFO
Bakar Jakoet retires as Pick n Pay Group CFO after 34 years
UCT GSB joins Finance Indaba 2019 line-up
Greg Davis resigns from Ecobank, Ayo Adepoju takes up role of acting CFO
Kantar's Inacio dos Santos on consolidation and managing the growth of the CFO role
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 17, 2019
Special feature (part 3): Developing your soft skills to stay relevant as a CA
A round of applause for the Conscious Companies Awards finalists
M&A Roundup: King Price, Sibanye Stillwater and Roxgold make headlines
PSG Group accredits commendable performance to main investments
Mr Price Group first retail group to list on A2X
SAIPA represents South Africa's professional accountants at Finance Indaba 2019
Marc Lotter promoted to Heidelberg Graphic Systems SA managing director
Considering a chatbot for customer service? Think again
Special feature (part 2): Telepresence technology may cost many jobs in future
Alison Collier taking over from Catherine Townshend as MD of Endeavor SA
CFO Tryphosa Ramano on successes and struggles in Africa
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 16, 2019
Special feature: The accountant of the future - goodbye, grunt work
Michael Page survey says Fourth Industrial Revolution is causing salary hikes
Thulisile Manzini appointed as Brand SA acting CEO
Intu Properties CFO Matthew Roberts promoted to CEO
Adapt IT joins Finance Indaba 2019
Scary and exciting: CFOs discuss the future at scrumptious Saxon dinner
The numbers are right, but are they interesting?
EOH share price rallies after the release of half-year results
TreasuryOne introduces its treasury platforms at Finance Indaba
Ralph Mupita on Jumia's NYE listing: "It was a landmark achievement"
Ravi Singh: Working in Africa keeps finance flexible
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 15, 2019
M&A Roundup: Brimstone, Steinhoff and Sibanye-Stillwater's headline streak
Medipost appoints medical industry expert Mziwandile Noel Guliwe as CEO
President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints new SABC Board
Agrizzi testimony results in Empowerdex suspension
Four CFOs share where they draw their inspiration from
Sipho Nkosi to step in as Sasol chairperson designate on 1 May
An early payment revolution is about to hit the SME market
Join multinational software developer HansaWorld at Finance Indaba 2019
Explained: How machine learning is entering the accountancy mainstream
To be, or not to be... a CA?
Jack Dorsey earns only $1.40 from Twitter in 2018
Thembi Mazibuko: Masslift Africa's first CFO
Workday recognises and rewards young CFOs at 2019 CFO Awards
British American Tobacco SA says SARS allegations of fraud are unfounded
Nigerian billionaire draws $10 million in cash just to look at it
Investec Life head of finance says it's not often you get to help start a new insurer
Werner Behrens new MAS Real Estate CEO
BRICKS' New Development Bank almost doubles its loan book
Steinhoff delays publication of its audited financial statements for 2017 and 2018
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 14, 2019
Teachings from the top: CFOs reveal their toughest lessons
Pieter van Buuren appointed as CHRYSO Southern Africa CFO
Oksana Goncharova is one step ahead
Senele Mbatha appointed as new Discovery Vitality CFO
Lessons for doing e-commerce in Africa from Jumia's New York listing
Gugu Pride Malaza amicably departs Ekurhuleni City
Insightsoftware signs up for their first Finance Indaba
Corruption Watch prohibits 'delinquent' directors from holding future directorships
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 13, 2019
Irene Singo's first 100 days at the Cross-Border Road Transport Agency
Martin Kingston appointed as executive chairman of Rothschild & Co South Africa
M&A Roundup: Naspers, Steinhoff and Alexander Forbes making deals this week
Sibanye-Stillwater calls a halt to SA spending and considers changing primary listing
CFOs explore the future during exquisite dinner at the Saxon
Workday making waves in the South African market
Into the future: five CFOs take a look at what lies ahead for them
Edward Kieswetter appointed as the commissioner of the SARS
Deloitte's Veronique Filip: CMOs deserve a seat at the boardroom table
PIC's Matshepo More suspended for alleged interference with the Mpati inquiry
See Cassel&Co "the finance recruiting partner of choice" at the Finance Indaba
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ICASA appoints new acting chairperson
Naspers to list a new global consumer internet group on Euronext Amsterdam
Introducing Nik Rabinowitz
again: the side-splittingly funny 2019 CFO Awards MC
CFO South Africa innovation dinner reveals just what drives innovation
CIPC has joined the 2019 Finance Indaba
Aspen approved for secondary listing on A2X
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 12, 2019
M&A Roundup: Glencore and Sovereign Foods making headlines
SAICA to investigate two members named in Steinhoff scandal
Afrimat's Pieter de Wit opens up about strategy, growth and learning
EOH delays financial results presentation by three weeks
Bruce Bydawell new Alexander Forbes CFO
ACCA reveals four imperatives for CFOs wanting to add value through technology
Five Young CFO of the Year Award winners: Where are they now?
SA businesses flock to lend their support to the CFO Awards
ICASA's Rubben Mohlaloga removed as chairperson following fraud sentencing
Shivan Mansingh new Metrofile CFO
Car Hire Brokers CFO Danie Ferreira: Work is a part of work-life balance!
Sasfin reports a 58.75 percent growth in half-year headline earnings
Photographing Space founder Cory Schmitz to astonish at CFO Awards 2019
Demand for quality education drives ADvTECH's great annual results
Ian Kramer new senior vice president of Group Finance at AngloGold Ashanti
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 11, 2019
Amplats hands over 270 hectares of land to the people of Rustenburg
Altron appoints Cedric Miller as new CFO
M&A Roundup: GoDaddy, Naspers and Jumia expanding horizons
Mark Kingon's tenure as SARS commissioner extended by Tito Mboweni
Ian Botha leaves the role of Anglo American Platinum FD
Emma Haruka beats world record for most-calculated digits of pi
Thabo Dloti new African Bank and African Bank Holdings chairperson
SAP Concur enables African companies to manage their employee spend
Atterbury promotes Armond Boshoff and Louis van der Watt
Reimagine the Customer summit: Executives agree the best approach is back to basics
Explained: How to manage and measure intangible assets
Group Five files for business rescue as financial constraints worsen
Comair grounds Boeing 737 MAX following Ethiopian Airlines crash
What will matter most for accountants by 2023
Jaco Maritz, Syspro CFO, meets Jaco Maritz, Acacia CFO
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 10, 2019
Ayanda Mafuleka takes up the role of CEO for FASSET
Sanlam chairperson Johan van Zyl moves to calm shareholders by stepping down
M&A Roundup: MTN, Edcon and Clover continue making headlines
Marlé van der Walt appointed Specialist Bank CFO at Investec
Summit attendees are excited to tackle reimagining the customer
Top 5 wealthiest South Africans on the Forbes's annual Rich List for 2019
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