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21 February 2020 Graham, who has been with the company since 2016, has resigned to pursue other endeavours. 20 February 2020 Trevor is filling the role until a replacement for Elton Bosch has been appointed. 20 February 2020 Andrew's appointment follows the resignation of former group CEO Peter Oswald. 20 February 2020 Griffith says the highlight of his long career at Anglo American is being able to end it at Anglo American Platinum. 19 February 2020 Finance Meets HR Summit attendees believe CFOs can also be people people. 18 February 2020 When you put people and finance together, you can create beautiful value for business. 18 February 2020 Kanana's appointment follows that of Khensani Mukhari as the bank's CFO. 18 February 2020 Our job is to execute against our value creation strategy, says incoming Redefine Properties COO Leon Kok. 17 February 2020 Six partners have shown their support for finance and HR at the Finance Meets HR Summit. 17 February 2020 SAB introduces SAB Zenzele Kabili, a B-BBEE scheme that will own R5.4b billion in AB InBev shares. 17 February 2020 Accounting Made Easy's Mark Samowitz says the way accounting is taught is flawed, and he can fix that. 17 February 2020 ClarkHouse Human Capital to partner with leading CFO community platform, CFO South Africa. 17 February 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. 16 February 2020 CFO Walter Leonhardt shares how Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa bounced back after three very difficult years. 14 February 2020 Warren has been with Altron for 17 years and will be stepping into the MD role for its subsidiary, Altron Arrow. 14 February 2020 Also: Telkom calls for Vodacom-Liquid Telecom merger investigation and Intu Properties investor pulls out. 14 February 2020 Neo Dongwana has been appointed as the chair of the Barloworld board. 13 February 2020 DRDGold CFO Riaan Davel announces intentions to expand their Far West Gold Recoveries project. 13 February 2020 Nishlan is an accomplished finance professional who has served with the Investec group since 2000. 12 February 2020 At the Finance Meets HR Summit, leading executives take a look at how finance and HR are #StrongerTogether. 12 February 2020 Organisations are under pressure to become more innovative and adaptable, says Obsidian's Muggie van Staden. 11 February 2020 MRA gives members access to a world-class profession says SAICA's Freeman Nomvalo. 10 February 2020 Experienced senior finance executive Brian Harvey's appointment will come into effect from 1 June. 10 February 2020 Ramasela has been appointed as Avis Rent A Car Southern Africa's new CEO. 10 February 2020 There is an opportunity for the private industry to invest in economic and infrastructure growth. 09 February 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. 07 February 2020 South Africa is viewed as a gateway to the rest of the continent says RMB's Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana. 07 February 2020 Bernardt is an experienced FD with a demonstrated history of working in the education and finance industry. 07 February 2020 Also: Tongaat Hulett share price falls after suspension lift and TymeBank partners with Zion Christian Church. 07 February 2020 Blake's Andre Bezuidenhout says that the current economic climate makes debt collection a priority. 07 February 2020 Mukhari joins the bank with more than 20 years' finance experience in various sectors. 05 February 2020 Rivasha joined Afgri and the agriculture industry in 2017 after a number of years in the food industry. 05 February 2020 UCT GSB's Dr Tim London reveals the challenges André de Ruyter faces, and what all leaders can learn from this. 04 February 2020 Zack has served as South Ocean Holdings since 2018 and his resignation comes into effect from 28 February. 03 February 2020 This follows the appointment of Noel Doyle to CEO after Lawrence MacDouhgall's retirement. 03 February 2020 Elton joined Oceana from serving at Clover Industries, where he was nominated for the 2017 CFO Awards. 03 February 2020 Jason will build on his past experience and contribute to the company's growth in retail and financial services. 02 February 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. 31 January 2020 Berlin's appointment follows the resignation of CEO David Brown as of 31 January. 31 January 2020 The company has also announced the appointment of Riaan van Reenen as CEO of Discovery Life. 31 January 2020 Also: The Sharks renew sponsorship deal with Cell C and Intu Properties sells Spanish shopping centre. 31 January 2020 Nominees share their insights about staying agile and thinking outside the box at the CFO Awards interviews. 30 January 2020 Thabo Tshepuwane: Sought after qualifications are no longer a guarantee of life-long success. 30 January 2020 Doyle's appointment follows the retirement of 63 year old Lawrence MacDougall 30 January 2020 Rosin will be taking over from Ditebogo Modiba as the interim CEO with effect from 1 February. 30 January 2020 Lekubo's appointment follows the resignation of Frank Abbott and comes into effect from 3 March. 29 January 2020 Her appointment follows the resignation of Michael Easter and comes into effect from 31 January. 29 January 2020 Tertius Johannes de Kock will be stepping in as Ecsponent's CFO with effect from 31 March. 29 January 2020 Darsot will be taking over from Ismail Darsot following his retirement with immediate effect. 29 January 2020 Stretch Global's John Stretch gives an insight to the questions CFOs need to ask when looking to the future. 28 January 2020 Riga has a vision that the University will be financially sustainable and that he will right the
wrongs of the past. 27 January 2020 The listing provides shareholders with a variety of trading venue options, says Sasol CFO Paul Victor. 26 January 2020 The guide shows that, at R5 million a year, CFOs are earning more than most SA professionals. 26 January 2020 SA's corruption score has improved slightly, going from 43rd place in 2018 to 44th in this year. 26 January 2020 Take risks, share ideas, and don't doubt yourself were high on the list of encouraging messages. 26 January 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. 24 January 2020 The app is a mobile solution to VAT queries by enabling easy navigation through South African VAT legislation content. 24 January 2020 A team of students from UCT GSB participated in the John Molson MBA International Case Competition, and won. 24 January 2020 Also: Anglo American to acquire Sirius Minerals and African Rainbow Capital buys Alexander Forbes stake. 24 January 2020 Selwyn moved to Nelson Mandela Bay after four years of ensuring Kouga Municipality's financial sustainability. 24 January 2020 Jason has been with Absa for more than 12 years and serves on various committees within the group. 23 January 2020 NECSA has also appointed a new representative of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation. 22 January 2020 Naidoo's appointment comes after the company has been without a permanent CEO since 2014. 22 January 2020 The new appointments come when the company is at a critical point and needs new leadership. 22 January 2020 Auchincloss will be taking over from Brian Gilvary and serving alongside new CEO Bernard Looney. 22 January 2020 Herman Singh took a roadtrip around South Africa this December. Here is what he learnt. 21 January 2020 Bidvest CEO designate Mpumi Madisa is one of the four new appointments. 20 January 2020 The bank has been admitted as a member of the JSE's interest rate and currency derivatives market. 19 January 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. 17 January 2020 4AX's Eugene Booysen said these listings demonstrate the incredible opportunities that still exist in SA. 17 January 2020 Kruger has worked in a variety of roles in the FirstRand Group, including CRO at RMB. 17 January 2020 Prosus continues to pursue fast-food industry and RDI Reit exits UK due to Brexit impact. 17 January 2020 Van der Westhuizen plans to continue delivering on the company's 2025 strategy. 16 January 2020 Makgoba's appointment follows the resignation of Jabu Mabuza and makes way for a board restructure. 15 January 2020 The appointment comes as the search for a permanent CEO is at an advanced stage. 15 January 2020 The appointment will come into effect once all local and regulatory requirements have been met. 15 January 2020 Willem has been serving with the group for a year and has stepped down as FD from 10 January. 15 January 2020 Good investor relations are now more important than ever before, says Aprio's Julian Gwillim. 14 January 2020 Joe has previously served in various finance roles, as well as being the MD of AECOM. 14 January 2020 Bagattini will be taking over from previous group CEO Ian Moir with effect from 17 February. 13 January 2020 Riaan has served with Exxaro for over 17 years because of his attraction to its constant evolution. 13 January 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. 11 January 2020 Mabuza apologised for Eskom's inability to meet the commitment it made to the president. 11 January 2020 Wayne joins the list with Barry Melancon, Tom Hood, Allan Koltin and President Donald Trump. 10 January 2020 Also: MTN raises R14 billion and Takeaway.com almost victorious in takeover battle with Just Eats. 10 January 2020 Andrew will act as interim CEO until a replacement for Peter Oswald has been appointed. 09 January 2020 The bank believes that Ramaphosa could effect a turnaround with structural reforms and policy certainty. 08 January 2020 He replaces Nicky Oppenheimer and surpasses Natie Kirsh, the other two South Africans on the list. 08 January 2020 Euan is responsible for keeping the company ahead of regulatory changes and global trends. 08 January 2020 CFO Sheldon Friedericksen explains how Fedgroup gamified its employees' work experience - with stellar results. 07 January 2020 Juanita Steenekamp says that it is both "onerous and vague" and that "more guidance is required". 06 January 2020 Mminele is "looking forward to leading the exciting journey that Absa has embarked on". 06 January 2020 The board of Grindrod Bank has confirmed his appointment as CFO and executive director. 05 January 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 December 2019 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. 15 December 2019 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. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Executives revealed to Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Executives told Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Executives revealed to Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Experts revealed to Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Executives revealed to Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Forget chasing the points or beefing up your CV. Lifelong learning is now a requirement for executives and thinking professionals marching confidently into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Executives revealed to Kate Ferreira. 13 December 2019 Alexander Forbes, Aveng, Conduit, Bell Equipment and Metair are also making headlines. 13 December 2019 Barloworld, Altron and Alexander Forbes were among the companies who appointed new CFOs this year. 13 December 2019 Virtual or remote CFOs are using specialist software and cloud solutions to deliver services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. But as their automated solutions free up the business to focus on strategy and growth, could they be creating a model for the CFO of the future - regardless of organisational size? Beth Amato spoke to three virtual CFOs to learn how they are shaping the future of finance. 13 December 2019 Virtual or remote CFOs are using specialist software and cloud solutions to deliver services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. But as their automated solutions free up the business to focus on strategy and growth, could they be creating a model for the CFO of the future - regardless of organisational size? Beth Amato spoke to three virtual CFOs to learn how they are shaping the future of finance. 13 December 2019 Virtual or remote CFOs are using specialist software and cloud solutions to deliver services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. But as their automated solutions free up the business to focus on strategy and growth, could they be creating a model for the CFO of the future - regardless of organisational size? Beth Amato spoke to three virtual CFOs to learn how they are shaping the future of finance. 13 December 2019 Experts dived into finance trends from disruptive technology, to customer focus, to job "tax", and boards. 13 December 2019 Six of South Africa's finest finance professionals walked away with awards on the evening of 15 May. 13 December 2019 Richard Crecel and Daniela Thakkar: banks must act as credit loss remains divergent under IFRS 9. 13 December 2019 CFOs need to be adaptable, agile and forward-thinking in order to weather the storm and stay relevant. 13 December 2019 Many employers neglect to focus on their employees' retirement fund, because it simply isn't the core focus of the business. These are some of the key considerations in making sure you are investing to give your staff the future security they need. 13 December 2019 INOVO director Jan Kühn says tactical debt collection is important to business survival and sustainability. 13 December 2019 Jo-Ann Pohl, Tryphosa Romano, André du Plessis, and Brett Tromp all help to make South Africa better. 13 December 2019 Having to let people go, self-doubt and regulatory changes keep these CFOs awake at night. 13 December 2019 Apart from finance, these CFOs are passionate about things from books to flying to fishing. 13 December 2019 From a near-death incident to being right in the middle of the Gupta scandal, these CFOs shared their journeys. 12 December 2019 Cheryl said this is a pivotal moment in terms of Africa's relationship with the wider globe. 11 December 2019 Wrenelle will be stepping into the role immediately, replacing former joint-CEO Glenn Orsmond. 11 December 2019 Emma Hitzke and Shagun: How to help your organisation thrive in the digital age of finance.Buffalo Coal interim CFO Graham du Preez steps down
Trevor Giles steps back into interim CFO role at Oceana Group
Mondi Group CFO Andrew King to take the helm
Anglo American Platinum CEO Chris Griffith to step down
From high IQs to high EQs: The CFO's role is no longer just about finance
Finance Meets HR Summit reveals: Finance and HR need to get into bed together
Land Bank appoints Ayanda Kanana as CEO
Redefine Properties FD Leon Kok set to transition to COO
Partners encourage the collaboration of finance and HR
Continuing on the success of SAB Zenzele, the brewery introduces SAB Zenzele Kabili
Understanding the fundamentals of finance will help your staff make better decisions
ClarkHouse Human Capital supports CFO Community
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 7, 2020
Walter Leonhardt: How CCBSA used the sugar tax to their advantage
Altron Arrow gets new MD, Warren Mande
M&A Roundup: Net1 UEPS to grow SA operations and PepsiCo to take over Pioneer Foods
Barloworld appoints first woman to chair its board
DRDGold retains cash to pursue high-growth projects
Investec's Nishlan Samujh nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Who will be the CEO's co-pilot of the future - the CFO or CHRO?
Embracing open in the financial services sector
CA(SA) credentials now recognisable in the United States
Resgen appoints Brian Harvey as its new CFO
Ramasela Ganda: first black female CEO within Barloworld Group
Five CFOs share the challenges and opportunities they are currently faced with
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 6, 2020
South Africa places third on RMB's 2020 Where to Invest in Africa Report
Curro Holdings' Bernardt van der Linde nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
M&A Roundup: SA exit looms for AngloGold Ashanti and Invicta looking to shareholders for capital
In debt collection, up-to-date data matters
Land Bank has appointed Khensani Mukhari as its new CFO
Afgri's Rivasha Maharaj nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
What to look for (and not) now that Eskom has a new CEO?
South Ocean Holdings CFO Morris Zack resigns
Tiger Brands appoints Pamela Padayachee as acting CFO
Oceana Group's Elton Bosch resigns to pursue other business interests
HomeChoice CFO Jason Wright: Career advancement with a company on a growth trajectory
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 5, 2020
MC Mining appoints CFO Brenda Berlin as acting CEO
Discovery South Africa welcomes Discovery Life's Hylton Kallner as new CEO
M&A Roundup: Quilter grows assets and Tongaat Hulett's shares suspension lifted
2020 CFO Awards interview week reveals excellent calibre of nominees
The CA future proofing his career
Tiger Brands CFO Noel Doyle appointed as new CEO
SAMRO appoints Mark Rosin as its new interim CEO
Harmony Gold appoints Boipelo Lekubo as its new FD
ELB Group appoints Altea Spagnuolo as its new FD
African financial services group Ecsponent appoints a new CFO
AH-Vest appoints Muhammed Naasif Darsot as its new CEO
The 10 questions every CFO needs to ask every month
Rhodes University has appointed former student Kamlesh Riga as its new CFO
Sasol approved for secondary listing on A2X Markets
Michael Page 2020 Salary Guide: CFOs in finance companies are top earners
South Africa places 70th on 2019 Corruption Perception Index
Five CFOs reveal the advice that they would share with their younger selves
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 4, 2020
hApp-e-tax VAT app comes to South Africa
UCT GSB first ever Africa business school to win the MBA Olympics
M&A Roundup: Naspers sells shares in Prosus and Labat Africa invests into more cannabis
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality appoints Selwyn Thys as its new CFO
Absa's Jason Quinn nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
NECSA appoints six new board members and a chairperson
PetroSA appoints Pragasen Naidoo as new group CEO
Tshepo Setshedi steps in as Kagiso Tiso Holdings' new CFO
BP appoints Murray Auchincloss as its new global CFO
10 economic lessons for South Africa from a December road trip
Comair has appointed four new directors to its board
Goldman Sachs group announces Reserve Bank approval to open SA bank
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 3, 2020
iHealthcare Group and iHealthcare Group Holdings lists on 4AX
FirstRand Group has appointed Gert Kruger as its new chief risk officer
M&A Roundup: Sibanye-Stillwater and Vodacom Ghana making acquisitions
Life Healthcare Group appoints group CFO Pieter van der Westhuizen as acting CEO
Eskom appoints previous National Health Ombudsman Malegapuru Makgoba as chair
Land Bank appoints Sydney Soundy as acting CEO
Letshego Holdings appoints former Standard Chartered Bank global COO Andrew Okai as group CEO
Pembury Lifestyle Group FD Willem Marais resigns
World-class investor relations closes the gap between listed companies and investors
Former AECOM MD Joe Ndala steps back into CFO role, joins Aurecon
South African Roy Bagattini appointed as new Woolworths group CEO
Exxaro director of finance Riaan Koppeschaar nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 2, 2020
Eskom chairperson Jabu Mabuza resigns
South African Wayne Berson among top 100 people making a difference in accounting
M&A Roundup: Anglo American to take over Sirius Minerals and Absa to expand into Africa
Mondi Group CFO Andrew King steps in as CEO resigns
The Eskom Effect: World Bank cuts SA's growth outlook to less than 1 percent
Johann Rupert climbs the ranks to become the richest South African
Flight Centre Travel Group's Euan McNeil nominated for 2020 CFO Awards
How to adapt your work culture to tap into your staff's passion
Saica highlights concerns with the new CIPC Compliance Checklist
Absa officially announces the appointment of Aaron Daniel Mminele as its new CEO
Rakesh Garach is the new chief financial officer at Grindrod Bank
Finance flash: the TOP-10 articles of week 1, 2020
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Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 6): What the professionals say about building leadership practices
Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 5): The only leverage a women leader has is herself
Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 4): Re-balancing your knowledge portfolio
Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 3): Keep adding strings to your bow
Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 2): A new world order and an ethical imperative
Learn, unlearn, relearn (Part 1): Why finance leaders should embrace ongoing education
M&A Roundup: Tongaat Hulett's share suspension to lift in 2020 and Prosus raises bid for Just Eat
These CFOs were stepping up and out in their careers
Virtual CFOs (Part 3): Disrupting a conservative market
Virtual CFOs (Part 2): Bots, bookkeeping and overcoming client scepticism
Virtual CFOs (Part 1): Just tech-savvy accountants or the future of business finance?
A look back at this year's most valuable insights experts into business and finance
Flashback: These leading finance executives won the coveted trophies at the CFO Awards
IFRS 9 and bank credit loss explained
CFOs talk technology and disruption at exclusive CFO dinners
Invest your employees' retirement funds wisely
To keep your business in the black, try these debt collecting techniques
These four CFOs are changing women's and children's lives
CFOs reveal their worst days - and what they learnt from them
Family, downtime and fitness play a big role in CFOs' lives
These CFOs overcame extraordinary odds to get to where they are today
Absa appoints Cheryl Buss as CEO of its international operations
Comair appoints aviation industry veteran Wrenelle Stander as group CEO
6 Strategies to help CFOs harness the power of emerging digital technologies
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