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Pityana demands minutes of Absa board meetings

May 4, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Specifically those at which his possible appointment as chair was discussed. Bank says he’s not entitled to them. From Moneyweb. Sipho Pityana, former lead independent […]

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Zondo praises EOH for coming clean, but says it cannot keep the proceeds of corruption

April 29, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Corrupt tendering involving the City of Joburg helped fund the ANC’s election campaign. From Moneyweb. Volume 1 of the latest section (Part 4) of the […]

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A wake-up call for SA’s ballooning cities

April 28, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Their populations are exploding at rates far in excess of economic growth. From Moneyweb. Buried in the dry numbers of the latest State of South […]

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SA house prices measured in bitcoin increase for the first time in a decade

April 26, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

But over the last 10 years, bitcoin’s deflationary power is unrivalled. From Moneyweb. It’s a fun but increasingly irrelevant historical fact to recount the most […]

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Comair planes grounded indefinitely over safety concerns

March 13, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

24-hour flight suspension over the weekend has been extended indefinitely after the airline failed to address all safety issues raised by the regulator. From Moneyweb. […]

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Canada’s seizure of protestors’ assets is a frightening development, but good for cryptos

February 21, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

CEO of crypto exchange Kraken tells clients to get their coins out of centralised exchanges and to trade peer-to-peer. From Moneyweb. If the Canadian government’s […]

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Ciaran Ryan speaks to Gold Fields CEO Chris Griffith about the redemption of South Deep

February 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

South Deep, long the prodigal son in the portfolio, has now with its ‘fantastic performance’ thrilled its proud parent: CEO Chris Griffith. From SAFM

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Ciaran Ryan on SAfm discussing the R19bn claim by Sars against firm accused of tobacco smuggling

September 28, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0
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A scintillating week for the Anglo stable

July 29, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Records were smashed across the board, as rising commodity prices translated into dividend pay-backs. From Moneyweb. What a great week for the Anglo stable of […]

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Tyranny: Big Tech and how it addicted us to the internet

May 22, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

A new book says Big Tech robs citizens of personal privacy with relentless surveillance and behavioural manipulation. From Moneyweb. Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and Google holding […]

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