
Allan Grey prefers South African stocks over bonds
Allan Gray, one of South Africa’s largest asset managers, believes that South African equities are a better investment than bonds for investors, despite the country’s

Aspen contracted by Novo Nordisk to manufacture insulin for the Africa market
Africa’s largest drug maker Aspen Pharmacare is partnering with Danish healthcare firm Novo Nordisk to establish SA’s first production of human insulin. This could have

Two types of businesses that investors should avoid
Investors should carefully consider the business model of a company before investing, especially if it is not listed on a public exchange. Unlistable business models

A new shows shows how imported cement undermines the economy
A report released by cement manufacturer PPC and the Centre for African Management and Markets (CAMM) at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) in

South African fashion retailer Truworths’annual profits up by 12%
For the year ended July 2, Truworths reported headline earnings per share – a profit measure – of 8.73 rand, up from the 7.8 rand

Frontier Transport appears to be using debt conversatively
Debt is a common risk factor for businesses, so it is important to consider a company’s balance sheet when assessing its riskiness. Frontier Transport Holdings

Fortress Real Estate reports highest occupancy level since listing
Fortress Real Estate, a JSE-listed property group, has seen its vacancies fall to their lowest level since listing in 2009. This is a positive sign,

Woolworths plans to invest more than $500 million in capital expenditures up to 2026
Woolworths is committed to providing its customers with the best possible experience. The company’s investment of $538 million over the next three years will help

Pharma is recovering after the drop in Covid vaccine sales.
Aspen Pharmacare and Adcock Ingram, two JSE-listed pharmaceutical manufacturers, are looking to diversify their businesses after the decline in COVID-19 vaccine sales. They are both