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03 May 2018 Jacques van Wyk has been the Chief Financial Officer of Sandoz Africa since March 2016. 03 May 2018 The company also expects operating profit to be 15 percent lower than last year. 03 May 2018 Henry du Preez has been the Chief Financial Officer of UBank since March 2017. 02 May 2018 Martin Prinsloo, CFO of Royal Bafokeng Platinum, has tendered his resignation. 02 May 2018 Frank Knox has been the Chief Financial Officer of NVest Financial Holdings since 2015. 02 May 2018 Felipe Dutra has been the Chief Financial and Technology Officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev since 2014. 02 May 2018 Fabian Naidoo has been the Chief Financial Officer of Right to Care since August 2013. 02 May 2018 Eric van Lokven has been the Financial Director of HEINEKEN South Africa since March 2015 02 May 2018 Emma Nel has been the Financial Director and Company Secretary of Delta EMD since 14 May 2015 and 14 December 2015 respectively. 02 May 2018 Charles Staveley has been the Group Finance Director of Capital & Regional Plc since 1 October 2008. 02 May 2018 Bongani Manzi has been the General Finance Manager of Westfalia since July 2012. 02 May 2018 Barry Wren has been the Chief Financial Officer of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa at Eli Lilly and Company since April 2015. 02 May 2018 Ashwin Naidoo has been the Financial Director of Central Rand Gold since January 2009. 02 May 2018 Andries Coetzee has been the Chief Financial Officer of Westcon SA since 29 January 2016. 02 May 2018 Adrienne Harrington has been the Financial Director of Servest Marine since March 2016. 02 May 2018 Abdoulaye Bidié Sarr has been the Chief Financial Officer of DHL Global Forwarding South Africa since February 2016. 30 April 2018 SA's exports rose almost ten percent, on the back of a trade balance surplus in March. 30 April 2018 Naresh Tulsie has been appointed Fais Ombud, replacing outgoing Ombud Noluntu Bam. 30 April 2018 The two most important events in the calendar of every South African CFOs have received a massive boost, with the announcement of the sponsorship by Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. 26 April 2018 4AX's Lindiwe Ndlela sees an opportunity for cleansing after the recent scandals that rocked the finance profession. 26 April 2018 Exxaro previously disposed of a R5.9 billion stake and plans to further disinvest from the US company. 26 April 2018 The sale of Royal Bafokeng Platinum shares has netted Anglo American Platinum a tidy R390 million. 26 April 2018 Struggling Zim is considering its options in accessing cash, says Deputy Finance Minister Terence Mukupe 26 April 2018 Finance bosses at SA's largest banks take home pretty pleasing paycheques. 26 April 2018 Thabo Phokane has taken over from Peter Walsh as CFO of Servest. 25 April 2018 Claudelle von Eck, CEO of IIA SA, talks about her five years on the CFO Awards judging panel. 25 April 2018 Dineo Molefe was the chief financial officer of T-Systems South Africa from 2016 to 2018. She is now the MD. 25 April 2018 David Sherriffs has been the Chief Financial Officer of Dimension Data since 2004. 25 April 2018 David Gibbs has been the President and Chief Financial Officer of Yum! Brands since 2 May 2016. 25 April 2018 Daniël Grobler has been the Group Financial Director of Murray & Roberts Holdings since April 2017. 25 April 2018 Craig Barnard has been the Financial Director of Invicta Holdings since 1998. 25 April 2018 Colin Brown has been the Chief Financial Officer of Super Group since 28 February 2010. 25 April 2018 Clint Capitano has been the Chief Financial Officer of Cunningham Lindsey South Africa since May 2010. 25 April 2018 Claire Halliday has been the Chief Financial Officer of Amalgamated Electronic Corp since December 2016. 25 April 2018 Christopher Patricios has been the Chief Financial Officer of Primedia since June 2011. 25 April 2018 Christina Teixeira was the Chief Financial Officer of Group Five from 2008 to December 2018. 25 April 2018 SAA CEO has said the airline needs a R5 billion capital injection to make ends meet and settle debt. 25 April 2018 Lee presented a positive and upbeat take on the risk-opportunity spectrum inherent in the rise of automation and artificial intelligence 25 April 2018 Here are five accountants (or would-be number-crunchers), who disregarded the call of the financial calculator to take centre stage in an entirely unrelated field 25 April 2018 Commentators put the increase down to profits from advertising 25 April 2018 Christiaan Engelbrecht has been the Financial Director of Rectron South Africa since 16 April 2018. 25 April 2018 Chris Beukman has been the Chief Financial Officer of Deloitte since 2005. 25 April 2018 Charl Keyter has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Sibanye-Stillwater since January 2013. 25 April 2018 Chantelle Loots has been the Chief Financial Officer of Bombela Concession Company since July 2015. 25 April 2018 Celeste van Tonder has been the Chief Financial Officer of Universal Coal Plc since July 2017. 25 April 2018 Bronwyn Kilpatrick has been the Chief Financial Officer of Toyota SA since April 2015. 25 April 2018 Brian Gladden has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Mondel?z International since October 2014. 25 April 2018 Brett Tromp has been the Chief Financial Officer of Discovery Health since June 2007. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Health Care Services and the Head of Discovery SRX Pharmacy. 25 April 2018 Brett Clark has been the Chief Financial Officer of Mpact since June 2012. 24 April 2018 A recent survey by Robert Half Management Resources and Robert Half Technology found that more than half (51 percent) of CFOs collaborate more often with their company's CIO today versus three years ago 24 April 2018 The entrepreneur, venture capitalist and reality TV star has been a fixture on the Finance Indaba stage over the past two years 24 April 2018 Entrepreneurs will benefit from a new incubation programme recently launched in Mitchells Plain. 24 April 2018 24 April 2018 The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is part of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) group 24 April 2018 Investment holding company Purple Group has reported a decline in revenue of 8% to R34 million in the six months to end-February 24 April 2018 Deputy Governor of the central bank, Francois Groepe, said South African policymakers had been keeping a close eye on FinTech developments 24 April 2018 VC-backed FinTech firms raised a record $5.4 billion in the first quarter of 2018 24 April 2018 Firms are only slowly adapting to advances in financial technology even when they know it will affect their business models, according to a new survey 23 April 2018 Bikash Prasad has been the Chief Financial Officer of Africa and Middle East of Olam International since 2017. 23 April 2018 Barrie van der Merwe was the Chief Financial Officer of Lonmin Platinumfrom 17 May 2016 until 2019. 23 April 2018 Ayanda Khumalo has been the Chief Financial Officer of Northam Platinum since 1 July 2010. 23 April 2018 Arsi Rosengren has been the Chief Financial Officer of KuuHubb Inc since May 2017. 23 April 2018 Aneshree Naidoo has been the Chief Financial Officer of Deloitte Consulting Africa since March 2016. 23 April 2018 Andrew Waller has been the Group Financial Director of Grindrod since 1 March 2011 until March 2013. 23 April 2018 André Muller has been the Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Food Holdings since October 2014. 23 April 2018 André Broodryk has been the Chief Financial Officer of Rolfes Holdings since 6 November 2017. 23 April 2018 Currently CEO of the Motus division, ex-CFO Osman Arbee will take over from Mark Lamberti. 23 April 2018 Futuresense is a niche software-solutions consultancy that works with CFOs, and implements solutions across the full suite of Oracle Hyperion financial software. 20 April 2018 CEO Francois Gouws says the company is satisfied with the results, especially as times are tough. 20 April 2018 ZAR X has become a fulcrum for companies basing their financial success on inclusion. 20 April 2018 Garry Pita has decided to part ways with SOE Transnet, and will be replaced by Mark-Gregg McDonald. 20 April 2018 Bongani Manzi, Westfalia Fruit's GM of Finance, says he has a future CFO role in his sights. 20 April 2018 Boitumelo Mosako took the reins as CFO of BDSA on 1 April. 20 April 2018 Global finance executives remain optimistic about economic growth prospects for the year ahead, according to the 2018 Global Business & Spending Outlook 19 April 2018 Recent research has shown a need for broader information for effective corporate reporting. 19 April 2018 Christiaan Engelbrecht took up the role of FD of Rectron on 16 April. 19 April 2018 Company celebrates Earth Day with the launch of a digital token to accelerate global transition to solar power and a first-of-a-kind Solar Project Insurance Fund to minimise financial risk 18 April 2018 ACCA says it is vital for accountants to develop their digital understanding and their ethical responsibilities. 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.Sandoz Africa: Jacques van Wyk
Tongaat Hulett's profits drop by 30 percent
UBank: Henry du Preez
Royal Bafokeng Platinum CFO resigns
NVest Financial Holdings: Frank Knox
Anheuser-Busch InBev: Felipe Dutra
Right to Care: Fabian Naidoo
HEINEKEN: Eric van Lokven
Delta EMD: Emma J. Nel
Capital & Regional Plc: Charles Staveley
Westfalia: Bongani Manzi
Eli Lilly and Company: Barry Wren
Central Rand Gold: Ashwin Naidoo
Westcon SA: Andries Coetzee
Servest Marine: Adrienne Harrington
DHL Global Forwarding South Africa: Abdoulaye Bidié Sarr
R9.47 billion surplus for SA's trade balance
Naresh Tulsie new Fais Ombud
Thomson Reuters joins CFO Awards and CFO Day as sponsor
We must purge ourselves of complacency as a profession, says Lindiwe Ndlela, 4AX CFO
Exxaro to dispose of more Tronox shares
Share sale brings in millions for Amplats
Zimbabwe looking to start a wealth fund
Big banks, big bucks
Thabo Phokane appointed as Servest CFO
Showcasing talent brings a level of best practice, says IIA SA's Claudelle von Eck
T-Systems South Africa: Dineo Molefe
Dimension Data: David Sherriffs
Yum! Brands: David Gibbs
Murray & Roberts Holdings: Daniël Grobler
Invicta Holdings: Craig Barnard
Super Group: Colin Brown
Cunningham Lindsey South Africa: Clint Capitano
Amalgamated Electronic Corp: Claire Halliday
Primedia: Christopher Patricios
Group Five: Christina Teixeira
Vuyani Jarana: SAA needs R5 billion now
WATCH: TransUnion's Lee Naik talks innovation at Finance Indaba 2017
5 unlikely celebrity accountants
Google's Alphabet sees revenue soar
Rectron: Christiaan Engelbrecht
Deloitte: Chris Beukman
Sibanye-Stillwater: Charl Keyter
Bombela Concession Company: Chantelle Loots
Universal Coal Plc: Celeste van Tonder
Toyota SA: Bronwyn Kilpatrick
Mondel?z International: Brian Gladden
Discovery Health: Brett Tromp
Mpact: Brett Clark
5 benefits of CFOs collaborating with CIOs
WATCH: Vusi Thembekwayo at Finance Indaba 2017
Township-based entrepreneurs get business boost
WATCH: Indox's Gur Geva at Finance Indaba 2017
CIPC joins the Finance Indaba 2018 line-up
Purple Group takes revenue hit
Reserve Bank calls for FinTech harmonisation
Global FinTech funding hits record $5.4bn in Q1
Firms slow to adopt FinTech, executive optimism at all-time high - CFO survey
Olam International: Bikash Prasad
Lonmin Platinum: Barrie van der Merwe
Northam Platinum: Ayanda Khumalo
KuuHubb Inc: Arsi Rosengren
Deloitte Consulting: Aneshree Naidoo
Grindrod: Andrew Waller
Quantum Food Holdings: André Muller
Rolfes Holdings: André Broodryk
Award-winning Osman Arbee new Imperial CEO
Futuresense signs on for Finance Indaba 2018
PSG Konsult reports impressive 16 percent rate of growth
BayHill Capital lists Transformational Investment Portfolio on ZAR X
Transnet CFO Garry Pita resigns
I have something of a rebel in me, says Westfalia Fruit's Bongani Manzi
DBSA appoints Boitumelo Mosako as CFO
Global finance leaders prepared to tackle risk head-on - survey
Purpose Beyond Profit
Christiaan Engelbrecht takes over as Rectron FD
Sun Exchange debuts SUNEX token and insurance fund
ACCA: Accountancy profession must better understand cryptocurrency risk
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
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