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29 September 2020 Thobeka and Zamani Ntshiza started their relationship over the phone. Now they have five children. 29 September 2020 CEO Ram Ottapathu: Choppies has traded strongly following its exit from non-performing markets. 29 September 2020 Oracle director of product strategy Andreea Vasiliu reveals how CFOs can future-proof their business. 29 September 2020 The enterprise cloud applications provider will be headlining the Indaba on 15 October. 28 September 2020 Nedbank CIB’s Belinda Munger and Gary Marais unpack how CFOs can successfully manage liquidity. 28 September 2020 Boipelo has a vision for improving the mining sector in South Africa through life-saving technology. 25 September 2020 The expense, invoice and travel management provider will be headlining the Indaba on 15 October. 25 September 2020 FinChatBot CEO Antoine Paillusseau: Personalised conversational AI solutions can assist and outshine human interaction. 25 September 2020 Attacq has delivered a net profit from operations of R1.4 billion for the year ended 30 June 2020. 25 September 2020 The SA Reserve Bank's indicators showed increases in eight out of 10 components. 22 September 2020 The Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa has joined the Finance Indaba Network. 22 September 2020 Tim London: Separate these functions so their different priorities don't become a point of conflict. 22 September 2020 Pramy and Kreesan Moodley graduated the same year at the same university, but only met years later. 22 September 2020 Laren will serve as acting CFO until Hulamin has appointed a permanent CFO. 22 September 2020 Astral Foods CFO Daan Ferreira will be the central contact person during Chris Schutte's absence. 22 September 2020 Developer of Software solutions for finance professionals, CaseWare Africa has joined Finance Indaba Network. 21 September 2020 The business rescue plan will see a consortium invest fresh equity of R500 million into Comair. 21 September 2020 Disruptive technology investor, Kalon Venture Partners, has signed up for Finance Indaba Network. 21 September 2020 Workday's Tom Bogan: Planning is a fundamental part of the path forward for businesses. 20 September 2020 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. 19 September 2020 Woolworths' has had to tightly manage working capital, cut back on discretionary costs and more. 19 September 2020 For Anton, heading up finance at Shoprite during Covid-19 and IFRS 16 has been ‘interesting’. 19 September 2020 The latest BankservAfrica index reported a "curiously high" number of people not getting a salary. 19 September 2020 Francis will be taking over from current CFO Lizette Smith with effect from 1 October. 19 September 2020 Analytics consultancy company Dimago Data Analytics has signed up for the Finance Indaba Network. 18 September 2020 The initial threat of Covid-19 and Alert Level 5 lockdown left people isolated in their homes, unable to see their family and friends. However, this didn't stop former UCT executive director of finance Ashley Francis from finding new ways to make memories. 17 September 2020 Restrictions on international travel and social or business gatherings will ease from 21 September. 17 September 2020 Automation cloud software provider BlackLine has joined the Finance Indaba Network. 17 September 2020 Sage CFO 3.0 reveals: The crisis demands that CFOs find ways to ensure the business is sustainable. 16 September 2020 Interim CEO Christine Ramon: AngloGold Ashanti well-positioned to deliver better returns. 16 September 2020 CFOs need to ensure investments align with the business outcomes and overall strategy. 16 September 2020 Nonkululeko says recent events are in direct conflict with her initiative against racism and prejudice. 16 September 2020 Shoprite CFO Anton de Bruyn married Zyla four days after she wrote her final honours exam. 16 September 2020 JAM CFO reveals CFOs need to understand the difference between a fixed and a growth mindset. 16 September 2020 CEO Thomas Pays says Kalon's investment will enable Ozow to help South Africa transition into a cashless society. 15 September 2020 Despite Covid-19, Harmony has reported high production in the last quarter of its 2020 reporting year. 14 September 2020 Mpumi Madisa has been appointed as Bidvest's new CEO, taking over from retiring Lindsay Ralphs. 14 September 2020 Maphefo Sedite will be taking over from acting CFO Beverly Bokaba as Innovation Hub's new CFO. 13 September 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 13 September 2020 Deloitte Consulting Africa CFO Aneshree Naidoo returned to work from maternity leave during Covid-19. 11 September 2020 CFO Riaan Davel: One good thing that came from Covid-19 was a favourable gold price environment. 11 September 2020 After 14 years leading the group, Mark Rayner has resigned as CEO to pursue other opportunities. 11 September 2020 Net1 is looking to take advantage of some of the emerging trends in electronic payment methods. 11 September 2020 African Bank has entered into a R8 billion support arrangement with its shareholders. 11 September 2020 Nedbank CIB reveals CFOs need to take a more holistic view of longer-based tender facilities. 11 September 2020 Most CFOs agree that their purpose is making a difference to the world around them. 11 September 2020 How Workday brought continued improvements and efficiencies to closing the books during Covid. 10 September 2020 Herman Singh will step into the role of independent non-executive director from 25 September. 10 September 2020 Consumers' digital adoption enabled FNB to produce a resilient performance during difficult circumstances. 10 September 2020 The business model has helped Aspen Pharmacare remain in full operation throughout Covid-19. 10 September 2020 Johann le Roux will serve as the acting CEO of Zeder for an interim period starting 1 October. 10 September 2020 CA Clarissa Appana will serve as an independent non-executive director of Sygnia. 10 September 2020 CFO Risto Ketola: The strategy put us in a better position to handle the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. 09 September 2020 Isaac Malevu will be taking over from Gert Gouws, who has been serving as the IDC's interim CFO. 09 September 2020 Greg Chen: Brands can now develop hyper-personalised digital engagement over SMS. 09 September 2020 Brett and Candice Tromp went the CA route together, believing the qualification would open many doors. 09 September 2020 redPanda Software CEO Gareth Hawkey: We can't apply old ways of doing things to new problems. 08 September 2020 The company saw significant improvement after the sale and unbundling of its food division. 08 September 2020 2017 CFO of the Year Till Streichert set to take over from exiting Amadeus CFO Ana de Pro. 08 September 2020 Brett Botten will be taking over from Graham O'Connor, who will become chairperson in March 2021. 08 September 2020 Asathi Magwentshu has been the acting chief financial officer of Rebosis Property Fund since August 2020. 08 September 2020 Sarah Kuijlaars has been the chief financial officer of De Beers Group since 1 September 2020. 07 September 2020 CFO Meroonisha Kerber: Implats has had to navigate through the increasing complexity of Covid-19. 07 September 2020 Join the gamified virtual Finance Indaba and boost your knowledge, network and career. 06 September 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 04 September 2020 Hennie says that there’s a huge amount of change and vibrancy in the Santam business. 04 September 2020 The suspension follows allegations against the UIF of fraud and mismanagement of relief funds. 04 September 2020 Lee-Anne will be taking over from long-serving Perseus CFO Elissa Brown as of 1 November. 04 September 2020 First National Bank takes first place for the first time with a brand value of $2.795 billion. 04 September 2020 CFO Dorette Neethling says that Adcock remains in a healthy financial position despite Covid-19. 04 September 2020 Colleen Backstrom explains how marketers can use neuromarketing to build familiarity. 04 September 2020 Kennedy Chinganya, Altron Nexus FD, says education has been a game changer in his life. 04 September 2020 Claudelle von Eck: When it comes to ethics, leaders need to put their money where their mouth is. 03 September 2020 Ashley has resigned as UCT executive director of finance to focus on newly founded Safricang Group. 03 September 2020 Ian has taken over from Christine Ramon, who has been appointed as interim CEO. 03 September 2020 i9 Partners co-founders Rosh Segal and Laurence Milner go beyond the requirements of IFRS 9. 03 September 2020 Sage's Gerhard Hartman will be giving practical tips for CFOs to prepare for the future. 02 September 2020 CFO Norman Basthdaw expects recovery of the hospitality industry will lag after Covid-19. 02 September 2020 SA public service entities are under pressure to contain costs and enhance their spend capabilities. 02 September 2020 Sage's Pieter Bensch: All the digital trends that were at play before the pandemic have accelerated. 01 September 2020 CFOs Jaco and Elmarie Martiz found love in the general office for article clerks at KPMG. 01 September 2020 Nedbank's Mike Brandon reveals how companies can use supply chain finance to manage Covid-19. 01 September 2020 Grathel will help to navigate the company through the Covid-19 impact as of 1 September. 01 September 2020 FD Abigail Mukhuba: The financial year was challenging, particularly around the onset of Covid-19. 01 September 2020 Dineo Molefe takes over from Sugentharan Perumal, who served as MTN South Africa acting CFO. 01 September 2020 Sugen will be taking over from Ralph Mupita, who has stepped into the role of MTN group CEO. 31 August 2020 Ruwayda will be taking over from Trevor Brown as chair of the board with effect from 1 September. 30 August 2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest developments in finance, but short on time? 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CFO South Africa weekly collects 10 of the most important articles from international media for your convenience. 28 August 2020 CFO Rob Aitken: These past 18 months have been the most challenging in Tongaat's recent history. 28 August 2020 CFO Riaan Koppeschaar: Strength and resilience resulted in positive operational and financial results. 28 August 2020 To improve the liquidity of the group, Distell has temporarily suspended the payment of dividends. 28 August 2020 CEO Bernard Berson says annual results show demand in spend sectors improved in June. 28 August 2020 Nolukhanyo Makuni, director at CN Outsourced Finance, explains the payment terms of PAYE deferral. 28 August 2020 Nonkululeko Dlamini has been the group chief financial officer of Transnet since July 2020. 28 August 2020 CFO Tatenda Bundo says AYO has learned a lot from the agreed-upon procedures engagement. 28 August 2020 In an exclusive interview with CFO.co.za, Raisibe says she's looking forward to Vodacom's youthfulness. 28 August 2020 Jowayne van Wyk has been the chief financial officer of AEEI since 1 August 2020. 28 August 2020 Thabiso Hermanus has been the head of finance at Altron Bytes People Solutions since August 2020. 27 August 2020 The search for new executives follows former CEO Kingsley Makhubela's allegations of corruption. 27 August 2020 CFOs agree that auditors need to adapt their processes to the new virtual world brought on by Covid-19. 27 August 2020 Workday's Edward Bass and Brian Montgomery will explain how finance has to continuously transform. 27 August 2020 ACCA-qualified Innocent Gumbochuma runs his public sector organisation with a strong private-sector orientation. 26 August 2020 Panel of experts agrees that the lines between CFOs' and CEOs' roles are increasingly blurring. 26 August 2020 Marelise will be taking over from CFO Shaneel Maharaj as interim CFO with immediate effect. 25 August 2020 Prinisha Khoosal has been the chief financial officer of Bridgestone South Africa since July 2020. 25 August 2020 Zaida Adams will assume the role of chief financial officer at Investec Property Fund as of 1 December 2020. 25 August 2020 Jubilant Speckman will be acting group financial director of Wescoal with effect from 1 September 2020. 25 August 2020 Raisibe will be taking over from exiting Till Streichert as Vodacom group CFO with effect from 1 November. 25 August 2020 Jubilant will be taking over from exiting Izak van der Walt, who is leaving to pursue other interests. 25 August 2020 Mike Davis has been appointed CFO-designate and will take over as CFO from 1 October. 24 August 2020 Exiting CEO Nick Holland: Gold Fields has managed to limit the impact of Covid-19 on production. 24 August 2020 Jason Quinn: Absa's capital and liquidity levels are strong and will allow us to support our customers. 24 August 2020 Stronger growth in trading income helped offset these impacts as Covid-19 restrictions were eased. 24 August 2020 The former Transnet and Eskom CFO was found guilty of 12 charges by SAICA. 24 August 2020 Steve Cox suggests that organisations will realise their new mission, with the help of technology. 23 August 2020 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. 23 August 2020 Wikus's appointment will support Sanlam's reviewed strategy with effect from 1 October 2020. 21 August 2020 Hatch Africa FD Craig Sumption's has developed a deep sense of responsibility and accountability. 21 August 2020 Mango CFO Marelize Labuschagne and CEO Nico Bezuidenhout have both resigned. 21 August 2020 CFO Rui Morais: There comes a point where you have to consider the potential reputational damage.Finance in the family (Part 5): The Ntshiza squad
Choppies reports strong results following South Africa exit
Webinar reveals how to predict the unpredictable in 7 simple steps
Workday joins the Finance Indaba Network as a Diamond Partner
CFOs need the right information systems and risk framework
Harmony Gold FD Boipelo Lekubo lets no opportunity go to waste
BREAKING: SAP Concur joins Finance Indaba Network as a Diamond Partner
Revolutionising customer engagement using conversational AI solutions
Attacq delivers satisfactory results despite Covid-19 challenges
SARB business cycle indicators show signs of recovery for SA economy
IIA SA joins Finance Indaba Network as a Silver Partner
Beware when mingling learning and development with performance management
Finance in the family (Part 4): The Sappi Southern Africa CFO and the tax lecturer
Hulamin appoints Laren Farquharson as acting CFO
Astral Foods CEO Chris Schutte hospitalised after motorcycle accident
CaseWare Africa joins Finance Indaba Network as Gold Partner
Comair's new business rescue plan approved
Kalon Venture Partners sign up for Finance Indaba Network as a Silver partner
Webinar to reveal how CFOs can use planning to their advantage during Covid-19
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 38, 2020
Woolworths's focus on generating and preserving cash improves liquidity
How early challenges prepared Shoprite CFO Anton de Bruyn for Covid-19
Take-home salaries fell by 35 percent in July 2020 compared to 2019
Namibian-based Oryx Properties appoints Francis Heunis as new CFO
Dimago Data Analytics joins Finance Indaba Network as a Silver Partner
Ashley Franics making memories during lockdown
Five changes for businesses as South Africa moves to Covid-19 Alert Level 1
BlackLine joins the Finance Indaba Network as a silver partner
CFOs believe finance technology will help them unlock new levels of opportunity
Harmony Gold concludes acquisition of AngloGold Ashanti's SA assets
Financial professionals are taking on a new role: delivering the digital value story
Nonkululeko Gobodo resigns as Clicks non-executive director
Finance in the family (Part 3): Love at first stock count for Anton and Zyla de Bruyn
JAM's Nico Esterhuizen: Your mindset determines your leadership style
Beyond cards and cash: How EFT payments are taking over e-commerce
Harmony Gold sees 9 percent revenue increase due to increased gold price
Mpumi Madisa to become Bidvest CEO from 1 October 2020
Innovation Hub appoints Maphefo Sedite as new CFO
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 37, 2020
Deloitte's Aneshree Naidoo on integrating motherhood, wellness and leadership during a pandemic
DRDGOLD declares R1.562 billion operating profit due to high gold prices during Covid-19
MultiChoice South Africa CEO Mark Rayner resigns
CFO Alex Smith: Net1 to scale up South African business
African Bank CFO Gustav Raubenheimer: Shareholder support to help manage funding
CFOs should ask themselves what's more important, the liquidity or the margin?
CFOs discuss the power of bringing their purpose to work
Webinar reveals that live reporting can save you time when closing the books
Herman Singh joins Telkom board as independent non-executive director
Digital adoption improves FNB resilience during Covid-19
Aspen Pharmacare's effective business model proves resilient
Zeder Investments appoints CFO Johann le Roux as acting CEO
Sygnia appoints CA Clarissa Appana to board
Momentum Metropolitan's Reset and Grow strategy was "the right strategy at the right time"
Isaac Malevu appointed as new IDC CFO
Mobiz CEO Greg Chen reinventing SMS marketing
Finance in the family (Part 2): From highschool sweethearts to CAs
Looking through 'Covid-eyes' to support and reimagine the workplace
Luxe Holdings on road to recovery as profit improved by R55.2 million
Former Vodacom CFO Till Streichert appointed as CFO of Madrid-based Amadeus
Spar appoints Brett Botten as new CEO
Asathi Magwentshu: Rebosis Property Fund
Sarah Kuijlaars: De Beers Group
Implats reports record headline earnings despite Covid-19 challenges
Finance Indaba relaunches as Finance Indaba Network on 15 October
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 36, 2020
Santam CFO Hennie Nel on always chasing change
Labour and Employment Minister suspends UIF CFO and management team
Australian Perseus Mining appoints South African Lee-Anne de Bruin as new CFO
FNB named South Africa's most valuable brand in BrandZ Top 30
Adcock Ingram benefits from Panado and Adco-Hygiene sales in 2020 year-end results
Marketing Conversation reveals advertising should be built around trust
ACCA qualification has made Kennedy Chinganya think like an entrepreneur
CFO Community Conversation: Ethical leadership is more than just a lip service
Ashley Francis realises his dream of becoming an entrepreneur
AngloGold Ashanti appoints Ian Kramer as interim CFO
Webinar to reveal how to calculate expected credit losses during Covid-19
Webinar to reveal how CFOs can equip themselves for an age of digital change
Sun International positioned for sustainable recovery post Covid-19 lockdown
Supporting government efforts for improved spend managements
Eight elements a company needs to consider as it grows in size
Finance in the family (Part 1): Growing together from article clerks to CFOs
Nedbank CIB delivers a survival guide for supply chain finance
Grathel Motau appointed as Thebe Investment Group's new group FD
Diversified commodities pay off in African Rainbow Minerals' 2020 year-end results
Dineo Molefe appointed as MTN South Africa new CFO
MTN Group appoints Sugentharan Perumal as acting group CFO
Deloitte Africa appoints Ruwayda Redfearn as new board chair
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 35, 2020
Tongaat Hulett releases results after financial management overhaul
Exxaro Resources sees revenue increase due to consolidation of energy revenue
Distell has lost R4.3 billion in revenue due to Covid-19 restrictions on sale of alcohol
Bidcorp focuses on "new normal" as activity levels return to 85 to 90 percent
Additional measures to assist employers in providing financial stability to employees
Nonkululeko Dlamini: Transnet
AYO strengthens governance after JSE fine of R6.5 million
Raisibe Morathi reveals what drove her to accept the Vodacom CFO role
Jowayne van Wyk: AEEI
Thabiso Hermanus: Bytes People Solutions
Brand South Africa on the hunt for new CFO and CEO
CFOs share their virtual audits tips and tricks in CFO Community Conversation
Workday webinar to reveal the playbook for smart finance
Innocent Gumbochuma: The 'finance truth-teller'
Sage reveals: CFOs need to collaborate within organisations to remain resilient
Delta Property Fund appoints Marelise de Lange as interim CFO
Prinisha Khoosal
Zaida Adams
Jubilant Speckman
Raisibe Morathi appointed as Vodacom group CFO
Wescoal appoints Jubilant Speckman as acting group FD
Raisibe Morathi experiences 'mixed emotions' as she steps down as Nedbank CFO
Gold Fields has benefited from soaring gold prices and CEO Nick Holland retires
Group FD Jason Quinn says Absa revenue remained resilient despite Covid-19 impact
Nedbank remains profitable despite impairments amid Covid-19 fallout
Anoj Singh's CFO Awards from 2014 and 2015 revoked
Oracle's Steve Cox reveals that Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 34, 2020
Sanlam Group appoints acting CFO Wikus Olivier as group executive of strategy
Hatch Africa FD Craig Sumption has been a leader since high school
Mango CFO Marelize Labuschagne steps down
Dis-Chem withdraws appeal after being compared to PPE corruption scandal
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