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18 April 2018 Victor Sekese, CEO of SizweNtsalubaGobodo, shares his thoughts on five years of judging the CFO Awards. 18 April 2018 Prof Tim London of the UCT Graduate School of Business cautions on the dangers of having too narrow a view of leadership. 17 April 2018 Cognitive technologies have been adopted in other areas of business, inspiring finance to start learning about them, experimenting with them, and figuring out how to use them 17 April 2018 CFO SA MD, Graham Fehrsen, encourages CFOs to do the right thing. 17 April 2018 One of SA's oldest companies, Sanlam, has secured a secondary listing on A2X Markets. 17 April 2018 The company is primarily concerned with the provision of all classes of life assurance, savings and retirement funding 16 April 2018 Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, CEO of AngloGold Ashanti, has tendered his resignation. 15 April 2018 BCB Group is making available its proven infrastructure to financial institutions through a bespoke service enabling them to integrate cryptocurrency trading services seamlessly into their own platforms 15 April 2018 Sixty-four percent of professionals think changing roles every few years can be beneficial, with the biggest perk being a higher salary, but CFOs don't necessarily agree 14 April 2018 CFO of the Year 2017 Till Streichert talks about competing in the gruelling Cape Epic. 13 April 2018 AccorHotels intends to purchase a 50 percent stake in Mantis Group, as it expands in Africa. 13 April 2018 Dineo Molefe has been named the new MD of T-Systems' South African operations. 13 April 2018 Bob Head will replace Phumeza Nhantsi as CFO of SAA, albeit in an interim capacity. 12 April 2018 Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) continued to set the pace for the luxury industry in compiling double-digit sales growth that analysts described as "remarkable" 11 April 2018 UJ's Ben Marx has judged the CFO Awards for the past five years and reflects on this time. 11 April 2018 For the second month in a row, business confidence in South Africa has dipped. 11 April 2018 Sihle Ndzimbomvu's life story inspired attendees at the biggest finance conference on the African continent 10 April 2018 Diversified investment holding company Brainworks has reported a 22 percent increase in revenue, to $58.6 million. 10 April 2018 Expectations of business and CEOs are high, but they are not being met, says Jessica Yellin 10 April 2018 Waseem Carrim is one of South Africa's youngest CEOs, having been promoted recently from CFO. 09 April 2018 SARS will apply normal income tax rules to cryptocurrencies and expect taxpayers to declare cryptocurrency gains or losses. 08 April 2018 Clarke is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and has over 20 years' experience building global real estate marketplaces 07 April 2018 Organisations cannot exploit strategic opportunities nor can they protect themselves from potential losses or failures, without a clear steer from the top on appropriate risk taking, says the ACCA 06 April 2018 Where we've come from and where we are now makes me proud, says Glen Pearce, Sappi CFO 06 April 2018 4AX has appointed Questco as an approved issuer agent/sponsor to the exchange. 06 April 2018 After a ten-year absence, Consol will again list on the JSE main board. 06 April 2018 Investors took advantage of the S12J tax incentive to help Westbrooke raise R565 million. 06 April 2018 Marius Bosman, Shoprite Holdings CFO, has announced he will be retiring at the beginning of July. 05 April 2018 CFOs can bring a fresh perspective to the CEO role, but the move isn't a natural progression, according to a study 05 April 2018 Huge Group Ltd's shares have been approved for listing on A2X Markets from 10 April 2018. 04 April 2018 Deloitte's CFO Signals survey of chief financial officers finds a surge in optimism among CFOs about the current and future states of major economic regions, as well as their own company prospects 04 April 2018 4AX and RainFin have concluded a deal that will see RainFin hold a strategic shareholding in 4AX. 03 April 2018 To embrace change you need to be real, says CFO SA's MD, Graham Fehrsen 03 April 2018 FNB Islamic Banking has been voted best in the 'Leaders and Achievers' category, as well as Retail and Business. 03 April 2018 Equipment failure, cyber attacks and natural disasters have negatively affected operations, according to a FM Global-commissioned study 03 April 2018 FinTech trends are changing so fast that it often gets hard to keep up with them. Here are four on the radar 01 April 2018 With the rapid growth of the FinTech sector in East Africa, there has been a sharp rise in demand for skilled leaders to fill positions, and companies are looking globally - and to South Africa specifically - in their talent search 29 March 2018 Basil Read has announced a R1 billion loss for the 2017 financial year. 29 March 2018 Sanlam has sold new shares worth R5.7 billion to fund its Moroccan acquisition. 29 March 2018 The South African Reserve Bank has cut the lending rate to a two-year low of 6.5 percent. 29 March 2018 Netcare has decided to exit the British market, citing difficult trading conditions as the reason. 29 March 2018 Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Eskom from B1 to B2. 29 March 2018 Leading technology service provider EOH posting a 19% growth in revenue in its interim results amidst challenging conditions 28 March 2018 CFO South Africa sat down with new exchanges ZAR X, 4AX and A2X to better understand the nuances of each. 28 March 2018 Capitec's customer base has expanded, while its headline earnings have climbed 18 percent. 28 March 2018 Combined Motor Holdings: Stuart Jackson 28 March 2018 Paul Schmidt has been the Chief Financial Officer of Gold Fields since 1 January 2009. 28 March 2018 Patsy Watson has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Stenprop since 2 October 2014. 28 March 2018 Michael Buckham was the CFO of Sygnia from 1 February 2017 to 31 December 2018. 28 March 2018 Jonathan Weltman has been the Financial Director and Executive Director of Balwin Properties since May 2012 and August 2014 respectively. 28 March 2018 Ignatius Hagglund has been the Head of Finance at Glacier since August 2011. 28 March 2018 Grant Robinson has been the Group Financial Director of Peermont Global since 19 June 2006. 28 March 2018 Erez Boniel has been the Chief Financial Officer of Globe Trade Centre since 1997. 28 March 2018 David O'Neill has been the Financial Director of Labat Africa since 27 January 2011. 28 March 2018 Christopher Sambaza has been the Financial Director of AH-Vest Ltd since 21 October 2013. 28 March 2018 Bruce Tanner has been the Financial Director of Petmin since 1 July 2009. 28 March 2018 Brenda Berlin has been the Chief Financial Officer of MC Mining since 1 March 2018. 28 March 2018 Arthur Winkler has been the Chief Financial Officer at Trematon Capital Investments since April 2008. 27 March 2018 Now that the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has established a FinTech programme to track and analyse developments, South Africa has all that is required to become a FinTech centre of excellence 27 March 2018 The little decisions are as important as the big ones, says UCT Graduate School of Business' Tim London. 27 March 2018 Ratings agency S&P believes SA's economic growth will expand by 2 percent this year. 27 March 2018 Timothy Holden has been the Financial Director of Caxton CTP Publishers & Printers since 2006. 27 March 2018 Sean McClain has been the Chief Financial Officer of Montauk Holdings since 31 August 2014. 27 March 2018 Raymond Pleaner has been the Chief Financial Officer of Sabvest since 1996. 27 March 2018 Omair Khan has been Chief Financial Officer of Anchor Group since 9 June 2016. 27 March 2018 Noel Prendergast has been the Chief Financial Officer of Wings Travel Management since November 2012. 27 March 2018 Nicolaas Hanekom has been Financial Director of the Resilient Property Income Fund since May 2011. 27 March 2018 Neil Robus Crafford-Lazarus has been Financial Director of Sephaku Holdings since March 2012. He is also an Executive Director. 27 March 2018 Neels Coetzee has been Financial Director of Mustek since August 2008. 27 March 2018 Naidene Ford-Hoon has been the Group Chief Financial Officer of Alexander Forbes Group Holdings since 1 September 2017. 27 March 2018 Mike O'Dea has been Chief Financial Officer of Brimstone Investment Corporation since September 2002. 27 March 2018 Michael Fleming has been the Chief Financial Officer of Clicks Group since February 2011. 27 March 2018 Michael Craig Easter has been the Group Financial Director of ELB Group Limited since 2013. He is also a member of the Social and Ethics Committee. 27 March 2018 Matshepo More has been Chief Financial Officer of PIC since 2011. 27 March 2018 Martin Slier has been the Chief Financial Officer of KayDav Group since November 2007. 27 March 2018 Mark Tindall is the Chief Financial Officer of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa. 27 March 2018 Mark Godfrey has been the Group Financial Director of The SPAR Group since October 2010. 27 March 2018 Mark McNeil Blair has been Chief Financial Officer of Mr Price since 2006 26 March 2018 JSE-listed Sasfin Holdings has reported a massive 41.81 percent decline in headline earnings per share 26 March 2018 Marius Bosman has been Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director since August 2014 until July 2018. 26 March 2018 Lucas Verwey has been Group Finance Director since September 2015. He also serves as a Director of Office of the Group MD at Distell Limited. He has been Executive Director of Distell since January 2016. 26 March 2018 Karen Nordier has been the Financial Director of Tradehold since May 2014. 26 March 2018 Johan le Roux has been financial director of Zeder Investments Limited since September 2016. He is also non-executive director of Capespan, Kaap Agri Bedryf and Zaad Holdings. 26 March 2018 Jaques Rossouw has been the Financial Director of Imbalie Beauty since 1 November 2017. 26 March 2018 James Smith has been the Financial Director of Putprop Ltd since 2009. 26 March 2018 Irene Mathatho has been Chief Financial Officer of the Companies Tribunal since it was established in 2012. 26 March 2018 Ian Hestermann has been Executive Director Finance Director since May 2010 26 March 2018 Grant Lawrence Coley has been the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Sovereign Food Investments since 1 July 2013. 26 March 2018 Geoffrey Glass has been Financial Director of OneLogix since 2008. 26 March 2018 Frank Abbott has been the Financial Director of Harmony Gold Mining Company since 1997. 26 March 2018 Feng Tao has been Financial Director and Executive Director of Wesizwe Platinum since 1 July 2017. 26 March 2018 Deon Fredericks has been the Group Chief Financial Officer of Telkom SA since 2007 until 1 July 2018. 26 March 2018 Craig Cunningham has been Chief Financial Officer of the Value Group since August 2015. He is also an Executive Director. 26 March 2018 Clive Sack has been Financial Director of the Value Group since May 2002. 26 March 2018 Charles Henwood has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director Officer of Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon since November 2011. 26 March 2018 Chantelle Ah Sing has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of African Equity Empowerment Investments since 19 November 2009. 26 March 2018 Calib Cassim has been acting Chief Financial Officer at Eskom since August 2017. 26 March 2018 Antonio Lee has been the Financial and Executive Director at E Media Holdings since 1 December 2014. 26 March 2018 Antonio Cocciante has been the Chief Financial Officer of Stefanutti Stocks Holdings since May 2015. 26 March 2018 Zimbabwe has signed a mining investment deal with Karo Resources valued at $4.2 billion. 24 March 2018 Moody's kept SA's sovereign debt at above investment grade, also changing our outlook to stable. 24 March 2018 Naspers has raised $9.8bn (about R116bn) from the sale of shares in Chinese internet giant Tencent 23 March 2018 As SA's telecoms giant looks to invest in its network, it raised R1 billion in its first bond sale of 2018. 23 March 2018 Tencent's biggest investor, Naspers, has sold its shares for $9.8 billion - around R116 billion. 23 March 2018 The young executive has been instrumental in helping the insurance company implement its FinTech strategy and make key acquisitions 23 March 2018 Jasco Group's finance head Warren Prinsloo talks about taking your business to the next level. 22 March 2018 4 Africa Exchange has secured Heartwood Properties, its first issuer in the property sector. 22 March 2018 Yvonne Chetty has been Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Energy since December 2010. She is also chairperson of the Departments Bid Adjudication Committee. 22 March 2018 Wynand Greeff has been the Chief Financial Officer of PSG Group since 13 October 2008. 22 March 2018 Webster Fanadzo has been acting Group Chief Financial Officer of PetroSA since June 2015. 22 March 2018 Waseem Carrim has been Chief Financial Officer of the NYDA since 2014. 22 March 2018 Vincent Léonard has been the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Executive Vice President of Group SEB since 2013. 22 March 2018 Van Zyl Botha has been the Financial Director of Randgold & Exploration Company since 6 May 2010. 22 March 2018 Tyrone Soondarjee has been the Chief Financial Officer of Cell C since 1 July 2017 until 31 May 2018. 22 March 2018 Stephanus Venter has been the Group Financial Manager of MyBucks since October 2012. 22 March 2018 Shaun Barends has been the Financial Director of Grand Parade Investments since July 2017. 22 March 2018 Shafeeq Abrahams has been Chief Financial Officer of NHBRC since October 2014. 22 March 2018 Shabeer has been the chief financial officer of the Department of Trade and Industry since 2013. 22 March 2018 Sean Capazorio has been Aspen Group Finance Officer since January 1999. 22 March 2018 Rui Morais has been Dis-Chem's Chief Financial Officer since 1 August 2012. He is also an Executive Director of the Dis-Chem Group.Judging the CFO Awards is a great learning experience, says Victor Sekese
Why a narrow view of leadership destroys organisations
CFOs need to experiment with cognitive tech - Deloitte
What does it mean to do the right thing?
Sanlam lists on A2X
Old Mutual Life reports slump in profits
AngloGold Ashanti CEO resigns
BCB Group launches first institutional cryptocurrency prime brokerage service
CFOs not on board with job-hopping professionals - survey
To be successful, leave your ego at home, says Till Streichert, Vodacom Group CFO
Accor expands African hotel network through Mantis stake
Dineo Molefe, T-Systems CFO, promoted to MD
SAA appoints Bob Head as interim CFO
LVMH posts analyst-defying first-quarter results
Attending the CFO Awards makes me very proud, says Prof Ben Marx
SA's business confidence index drops
WATCH: Ngubane & Co's Sihle Ndzimbomvu at Finance Indaba 2017
Brainworks revenues rise in maiden results
Your business needs a clear Purpose to survive
NYDA CFO Waseem Carrim now CEO
SARS talks tough on cryptocurrency gains
Wealth Migrate appoints tech entrepreneur Justin Clarke as chairman
Appropriate risk management crucial for effective strategic leadership - ACCA
Sappi CFO Glen Pearce: We need to get the integrity back into the financial statements
Questco joins 4AX ranks of issuer agents
Consol to relist on the JSE
Westbrooke raises R565 million
Shoprite CFO Marius Bosman retires, Anton de Bruyn takes over
When should a CFO take the reins as CEO?
Huge Group first telecoms listing on A2X
Optimism swells among North American CFOs - Deloitte
RainFin acquires stake in 4AX
Be the change - it's there for the taking, says Graham Fehrsen
PMR Africa crowns FNB Islamic Banking tops
CFOs identify operational risks that have harmed their companies - study
4 FinTech trends to keep pace with
SA's FinTech executives in demand on the continent
Basil Read experiences significant revenue drop
Sanlam raises R5.7 billion to fund SAHAM acquisition
SA gets interest rate cut
Netcare to withdraw from the UK
Moody's downgrades Eskom
EOH profit slips, announces partnership
SA's new stock exchanges: the must-read explainer
Capitec Bank's headline earnings at R4.5 billion
Combined Motor Holdings: Stuart Jackson
Gold Fields: Paul Schmidt
Stenprop: Patsy Watson
Sygnia: Michael Buckham
Balwin Properties: Jonathan Weltman
Glacier: Ignatius Hagglund
Peermont Global: Grant Robinson
Globe Trade Centre: Erez Boniel
Labat Africa: David O'Neill
AH-Vest: Christopher Sambaza
Petmin: Bruce Tanner
MC Mining: Brenda Berlin
Trematon Capital Investments: Arthur Winkler
SA set to become FinTech centre of excellence - AlphaCode
Tim London on the perils and opportunities of atomised decisions
S&P predicts good growth for SA in 2018
Caxton CTP Publishers & Printers: Timothy Holden
Montauk Holdings: Sean Fitzgerald McClain
Sabvest: Raymond Pleaner
Anchor Group: Omair Zafar Khan
Wings Travel Management: Noel Prendergast
Resilient Property Income Fund: Nick Hanekom
Sephaku Holdings: Neil Crafford-Lazarus
Mustek: Neels Coetzee
Alexander Forbes: Naidene Ford-Hoon
Brimstone Investment Corporation: Mike O'Dea
Clicks Group: Michael Fleming
ELB Holdings: Michael Easter
Public Investment Corporation (PIC): Matshepo More
KayDav Group: Martin Slier
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa: Mark Tindall
The SPAR Group: Mark Godfrey
Mr Price: Mark Blair
Sasfin takes shuddering blow to earnings
Shoprite Holdings: Marius Bosman
Distell: Lucas Verwey
Tradehold: Karen Nordier
Zeder: Johan le Roux
Imbalie Beauty: Jaques Rossouw
Putprop: James Smith
Companies Tribunal: Irene Mathatho
Trans Hex Group: Ian Hestermann
Sovereign Food Investments: Grant Coley
Onelogix: Geoffrey Glass
Harmony Gold Mining Company: Frank Abbott
Wesizwe Platinum: Feng Tao
Telkom SA: Deon Fredericks
Trellidor Holdings: Craig Cunningham
Value Group: Clive Sack
Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon: Charles Henwood
African Equity Empowerment Investments: Chantelle Ah Sing
Eskom: Calib Cassim
E Media Holdings: Antonio Lee
Stefanutti Stocks Holdings: Antonio Cocciante
Zim concludes mining deal worth $4.2 billion
SA maintains Moody's investment-grade rating
Naspers trims Tencent stake, eyes FinTech investment
Telkom raises R1 billion through a debt issue
Tencent share sale nets Naspers R116 billion
OUTsurance's Jan Hofmeyr nominated for CFO Awards 2018
A CFO is highly in tune with the business, says Warren Prinsloo, Group CFO of Jasco
4AX secures first issuer listing in the property sector
Department of Energy: Yvonne Chetty
PSG Group: Wynand Greeff
PetroSA: Webster Fanadzo
National Youth Development Agency (NYDA): Waseem Carrim
Group SEB: Vincent Léonard
Randgold & Exploration Company: Van Zyl Botha
Cell C: Tyrone Soondarjee
MyBucks: Stephanus Venter
Grand Parade Investments: Shaun Barends
National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC): Shafeeq Abrahams
Department of Trade and Industry: Shabeer Khan
Aspen Pharmacare: Sean Capazorio
Dis-Chem Group: Rui Morais
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