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How regulation opened the crypto arbitrage floodgates

June 25, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ben Jordaan of crypto arbitrage company Shiftly notes how regulation has been a blessing and a curse for crypto arbitrage, introducing thousands of new participants […]

Ciaran Ryan on Power 98.7 on the ongoing delays in getting visas to SA

June 24, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

You can listen here to the interview with Tehillah Niselow on Power 98.7. The Department of Home Affiars under new Minister Leon Schreiber has cleared […]

R60bn class action suit against the banks set down for 2026

June 24, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Hundreds say their properties were repossessed and sold by the banks for a fraction of their worth. From Moneyweb. Several hundred former homeowners who say […]

Court declares Absa’s accounting in ‘disarray’, dismisses attempt to attach property

June 23, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Says no to application for summary judgment – and the matter ‘could have been solved by mediation’. From Moneyweb. Absa’s bookkeeping was in ‘disarray’ and […]

Home Affairs given 30 days to issue visa to UK accounting professional

June 23, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Rejection rates appear to be climbing. From Moneyweb. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has been given 30 days to issue a critical skills work visa […]

PwC investigated over Choppies audit in Botswana

June 23, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Stock exchange suspension led to 75% drop in market value. From Moneyweb. Botswana’s Accounting Oversight Authority has launched an investigation into PwC for its role […]

MTI liquidators hit a snag in the UK courts

June 23, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

You’re out of time, says court – but liquidators reissue claims against investors. From Moneyweb. Following the article’s publication, Farrer & Co sent a letter […]

Banks are about to enter the crypto space

June 19, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Frank Leonette of AfriDAX delves into the imminent arrival of banks into the crypto space in SA, a surprising and ironic turnaround given their prior […]

Reserve Bank unlawfully interfered in Absa chair appointment, says court

June 17, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Costs were awarded against the respondents, Absa and the PA. From Moneyweb. The South African Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) Prudential Authority (PA) broke the law and […]

Oil jumps 7%, ZAR slumps on Israel-Iran conflict

June 14, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Sasol shares surge almost 11%, but a fuel hike in July is inevitable if the Middle East situation escalates. From Moneyweb. Brent crude surged over […]

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