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Month: January 2022

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With cadre deployment like this, state capture is a certainty

January 28, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The objective was to extend the iron grip of the state over the commercial life of the country. From Moneyweb. Appearing before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into […]

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Bitcoin’s cliff dive: we’ve seen worse

January 26, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Bitcoin is down 45% from its November peak, but there have been far worse pullbacks in the past. Far worse. From Moneyweb. Newcomers to bitcoin […]

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ArcelorMittal poised to bounce back into profit

January 26, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ending a three-year drought. From Moneyweb. Steel producer ArcelorMittal expects to end its three-year profit drought with earnings per share of between R5.80 and R6.10 […]

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Two-nil in high court against MTI liquidators

January 24, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Two separate cases brought by Mirror Trading International members have gone against the liquidators, who want to interrogate the biggest winners as to how much […]

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Now Van Loggerenberg’s house has been burgled

January 21, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The second state capture whistleblower in a week to have been hit by a ‘suspicious’ break-in. From Moneyweb. Former South African Revenue Service (Sars) whistleblower […]

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Three investment themes that will predominate in 2022

January 21, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Energy transition, companies that ignore environmental and social impacts, and revenue collection. From Moneyweb. One of the great ironies of the energy transition away from […]

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Court victory for Mpumalanga residents facing 14-hours-a-day power cuts

January 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

But residents association spokesperson says it’s too early to declare victory as the municipality may appeal the judgment. From Moneyweb. Residents of Govan Mbeki Local […]

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Two crypto certainties for 2022: regulation and central bank digital currencies

January 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Luno sees regulation as a long-awaited and positive move for the industry. From Moneyweb. Two trends you can count on for 2022: crypto regulation and […]

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Could this be gold’s year to shine?

January 14, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The metal has historically performed well in periods of high inflation. From Moneyweb. For gold bulls, these are frustrating times. In rand terms, gold bumped […]

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The 1 000-night vigil outside Lily gold mine for buried mine workers

January 14, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Six years after going into business rescue, the future of the mine must now be decided by the Supreme Court of Appeal. From Moneyweb. It […]

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