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Marnus Broodryk told the Finance Indaba that everything they believe about entrepreneurship is wrong. Work hard at what you're good at, keeping your values skills intact, and then give back. Lifehacker Martijn Aslander: To negotiate a future we can't imagine, we need some serious skills. Wits Business School's Brian Armstrong says companies that have failed to transform do not grow. 'Non-FinTech' - from drones through to computer vision - can be applied to the banking sector. Shift from doing digital to being digital, from digital projects to digital in your DNA. Diarise around career, relationship and self, and don't change these blocks of time unless critical. Standard Bank's Lebohang Monama: The Fourth Industrial Revolution will rewrite the rules of the game. Dave Sohigian says the cloud is producing huge results in the US, Europe and Asia. Even those who rate themselves 10/10 at Excel still have new things to learn. Real-time interbank settlements, one-click outsourced trust: finance as you knew it is undergoing a revolution. The biggest obstacles that stop women from starting their own businesses are fear and self-doubt. Oracle's Naaliah Gora says that boards and CEOs require CFOs to be more analytical. Finance Indaba Africa off to a roaring start with a thought-provoking presentation on land reform. Finance Indaba Africa, kicking off today, promises to be bigger and better than ever before. d-school to show finance professionals how design thinking can make their organisations future proof. Excel4apps aims to use the Finance Indaba to uncover delegates' pain points regarding financial reporting. MD Saul Symanowitz explains why the technology platform is so useful. Avashnee Ramdial has been appointed as chief financial officer at STANLIB, effective 1 October. Oracle will explain how to use smart technologies to transform finance at Finance Indaba 2018. Yugen Pillay: Big businesses can use tech to grow small businesses and support the economy. Sanari Capital's Samantha Pokroy: Finance is starting to return to the people side of things. Draftworx's Earl Steyn to enlighten audiences about accounting data, systems and automation at Finance Indaba. CaseWare Africa's Jodi Joseph tells CFO SA about their offering, and the effects of digital transformation. Broll's Ken Gerber to present two future-gazing sessions, helping you derive value from real estate. 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. Boost your staff's financial literacy - guaranteed - with the session: In Successful Business Everyone Speaks Accounting. Krish Kumar and Dumisani Dlamini will exhibit the progressive thinking that made them award-winners. Accounting institutes signal commitment to governance in SA with mind-expanding content at the Finance Indaba. The exclusive human capital develops people, connects employers to top talent and mitigates workplace risk. The professional services firm provides industry-focused assurance, advisory and tax services to clients in all markets. The institution specialises in broadening access to high-quality professional accountancy education for aspiring CMAs. The company has a broad coverage of Instruments across sub-categories of financial markets. Learn to tackle transitions with Finance Indaba Platinum Sponsor Workday on 3 and 4 October. The Afrikaans Language and Culture Association appointed Tommy Truscott as its new CFO in July. Capitec CFO recalls "grey hairs" in the wake of the report that sent shares plummeting. i-Pay is an online payment gateway for buyers and merchants, which works on phones and desktops. Vena is the fastest-growing cloud CPM company and the only one to embrace Excel. Finance Indaba diamond sponsor Standard Bank to deliver valuable sessions on 3 and 4 October. Australian Nauru Airlines has appointed South African Mariette Ebersohn as its new CFO. Canvas Intelligence's Pieter van Zyl to share insights on business administration optimisation with C-suite execs. Banks, innovators, experts, techies, consultants and accountants among the experts who will show you where your future revenue will come from. Barrick Gold and Randgold merger brings together Barrick name and Randgold executives. The company provides enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources to deliver business insights. The company provides custom software and services to clients mainly in the finance sector. ArcelorMittal South Africa has appointed Avinash Desmond Maharaj as its new CFO. ACCA country head Patience Semenya talks membership, future-proof skills, and why ACCA will be at Finance Indaba 2018 Krish Kumar, Till Streichart and Ramasela Ganda to share knowledge and experience at Finance Indaba. Remgro's execs on the lookout for viable new investment opportunities, despite deteriorating economic conditions. The financial subject matter experts deliver advisory services, purchasable online products and face-to-face training. SAIPA is the South African Institute of Professional Accountants, and has over 10 000 members. The private equity company aims to build businesses that are sustainable, scalable and saleable. TreasuryONE offers a broad range of best-practise treasury services to organisations of all sizes. 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. The company is a leading independent investment manager and registered financial services provider. The company provides content and technology solutions and is part of publisher and information provider, RELX. Iconoclast is set to be Africa's premier boutique knowledge bureau. MoneyWorks leverages the financial expertise and successful performance key partners to assist medium-size businesses. Toro Gold has announced the appointment of Martin Page with effect from 8 October. Effective time management is not about how to get more things done; it's about how to get the RIGHT things done. Datacentrix' Commercial Managing Director, Johann Coetzee, will put the company's business model to the test by guaranteeing telecoms savings. The ACL platform is used by almost every Fortune 500 company. The high quality of the speakers at the Finance Indaba Africa 2018 will make it difficult for finance professionals to choose which session to attend. Finance Minister to issue regulations giving municipal CFOs 18 months to obtain relevant competency levels. HotForex is an award winning forex and commodities broker, providing trading services and facilities to both retail and institutional clients. Finlytics' solution is a groundbreaking cloud-based best practice finance architecture. The CFO Summit themed "Tomorrow Today" has already attracted more than 50 top finance professionals. Revealed: 75 percent of CFOs are more cautious after recent scandals and 66 percent of CFOs eye the CEO role. The d-school enables innovation and new outcomes that can help meet the needs of users. South African finance professional Petra Botha has been appointed CFO of Bethesda-based Indiggo Associates. Comair FD discusses how diversification will help the aviation company to deliver wider profit margins. South Africa's best training providers for finance professionals will share the stage during Finance Indaba Africa to demonstrate what training for tomorrow really means. CFO South Africa talks to Akshar Rampath about the EOH information services vertical, and XDS's client offerings A focus on colleagues, customers and solutions is the key to success for CFOs, say finance leaders of MMI. "We've played an incredible part in contributing to the growth story of SA Inc.," says Naeem Seedat, VP of Diversified Markets at TransUnion. Lindt & Sprüngli CFO Sandro Weber has moved from the South African division to São Paulo. The company provides granular business solutions to enable successful business management. "We depend on Finance Indaba Africa as a good platform to connect these ambitious young lads to Africa's world of finance." Naspers will list its video entertainment business separately on the JSE as the MultiChoice Group. "We are empowering accountants to play a strategic advisory role to their entrepreneurial clients." ACS-Embrace delivers world class, comprehensive, end-to-end ERP business solutions. Brooks Mparutsa has been appointed as CFO of Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB). AIFAAR adopted its vision and strategy for the future of independent accounting and auditing regulation. 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. CFO South Africa talks to Ian Foster about Embrace's differentiation factors and depth of data provision. "Internal audit is a very exciting career and a nice stepping stone to leadership positions." Growth in the mining industry will benefit all of South Africa, says DRDGOLD LTD CFO Riaan Davel. Professional bodies unite to ensure accountability as corruption complaints against members escalate. Spree.co.za and Superbalist.com to become one mega fashion retailer in October. Social media startup Hashtag Our Stories has been selected by Snapchat to join its accelerator programme. Monash University sells out to Advtech in R340 million deal and pulls out of South Africa. Don't miss our world-class speakers in a dedicated venue. Register now for Finance Indaba Africa. South African businesses are losing R89 billion a year because their employees are distracted. "We will play a leading role in supporting financial specialists to bridge the gap between business and advanced technology." Lean Boezaart is a CA(SA) and golfer. And he launched his own lifestyle brand selling leather bags. The South African industrial gas supplier reported an increase in its half-year profit on Monday. 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. PwC's Major Banks Analysis shows that South Africa's Big Four banks remain resilient in tough times. Thabo Phokane, Servest CFO, has big plans, including continuing to drive the company's transformation journey. Northam Platinum has experienced improved production and higher sales volumes, yet still reports a loss. Yoco will use the money to expand its network, invest in product development and attract talent. The telecommunications giant says the latest demands by the Nigerian authorities are "regrettable and disconcerting". Healthy partnerships between PE investors and businesses nurture solid growth, better governance and a bright future, says RMB Corvest ED Martin Coetzee. Sygnia will list a secondary listing on the A2X Markets exchange next week Thursday. Kerushan Govender is the CEO of Blacfox, a technology advisory company that brings IT decision-makers and vendors together. Naahied Gamieldien has been appointed as the acting CEO of AYO Technologies with immediate effect. Basil Read Limited has announced the resignation of Pieter van Buuren with effect from 21 September. The partner-up between SizweNtsalubaGobodo and Grant Thornton will be at the Finance Indaba 2018. The company provides a cutting-edge solution to B-BBEE compliance that is easy to understand, plan, assess and implement. RTBA provides advanced analytical capabilities to financial education learning. This Finance Indaba platinum partner provides integrated cloud applications and platform services. This investor marketing agency provides strategic advisory and production services. IIA is part of an international network representing the interests of Internal Auditors worldwide. Network with Dis-Chem's Young CFO of the Year at the CFO Summit on 8 November. Discovery Health grows profits and earnings for the financial year ended 30 June 2018. The time is ripe for FinTech companies in Africa, says Wirecard South Africa's Peter Stenslunde. Goalfix offers financial modelling courses and training to business professionals. Statistician-general Risenga Maluleke announces contractions in the first and second quarters of this year. Margreet Peverelli tells us about the Cashbook solution and why they're showcasing it at Finance Indaba 2018. Nichola Dewar, ex South African Post Office CFO, joined A2Pay as of 1 September.Audience uplifted by Finance Indaba keynote on identifying true success
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Nhlanhla Nene says more than half of municipal CFOs not properly qualified
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SA's Petra Botha now CFO of US-based Indiggo Associates
Comair's Kirsten King reveals strategy for beating static aviation earnings
Free finance training demos set to draw big crowds
Finance Indaba 2018 Q&A: XDS's Akshar Rampath
MMI's top CFOs reflect on the future role of finance
Finance Indaba: TransUnion helps businesses make more profit and reduce fraud
Lindt CFO Sandro Weber moves to Brazil
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Naspers to list and unbundle MultiChoice Group
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Brooks Mparutsa joins Standard Bank as CIB CFO
Pan-African forum of audit and accounting regulators adopts vision and strategy
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Mining must work closely with government says DRDGOLD CFO
Professional bodies aim to restore credibility to SA's private and public sectors
Online fashion retailer Spree brand to fall away in merger with Superbalist
Snapchat invests R2 million in SA startup Hashtag Our Stories
Monash pulls out of South Africa, sells to Advtech
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Afrox reports 10 percent increase in half-year profit
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SA's Big Four banks doing well despite economic headwinds
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Northern Platinum posts full-year loss, despite a rise in headline earnings
Yoco raises $16 million in a private funding round
MTN faces new tax and regulatory woes in Nigeria
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Sygnia approved for second listing on A2X Markets
Finance Indaba Q&A with Blacfox's Kerushan Govender
AYO Technology appoints acting CEO
Pieter van Buuren resigns as Basil Read CFO
The newly integrated SNG Grant Thornton joins Finance Indaba 2018
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Dis-Chem's renowned young CFO Rui Morais joins CFO Summit lineup
Discovery's annual results exceed expectations
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Stats SA: South Africa is now officially in recession
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Nichola Dewar takes up the role of FD of A2Pay
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