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Public comment deadline looms for Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF)
In September, SARS released the draft Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) regulations for public comment, marking a significant step in aligning South Africa with the global push for transparency in crypto-asset transactions. The deadline for public comment is 3 October 2025. Wiehann Olivier of Forvis Mazars in South Africa explains why this framework matters.
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Prosus: OLX Group to acquire La Centrale in France for €1.1 billion
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Prosus announced that OLX Group, a wholly-owned global online classifieds leader, has agreed to acquire La Centrale in France for €1.1 billion. This marks OLX's entry into Western Europe and plays into the AI-enhanced platforms strategy at Prosus.
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories #73: STADIO – A bright future for students and shareholders
STADIO Holdings is enjoying excellent support in the market for its strategy, evidenced by a strong share price performance in a year when the shine has come off many SA Inc. stocks. This begs the question: how are they getting it right? CEO Chris Vorster and CFO Ishak Kula joined me on this podcast to explain how the growth strategy is playing out.
Capitec
The Finance Ghost Plugged in with Capitec: Ep 3 (Blueprints to breakthrough with Legaro Property Development)
With a background in law and economics, Obaratile (OB) Semenya’s approach to property includes exposure at practically every part of the value chain. From developing high-end residential projects through Legaro Property Development to driving sales at his real estate agency, Natural Property, he’s mastered the full property journey. And with extensive experience working closely with Balwin, OB also knows his way around the biggest developments around.
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Naspers to execute a five-for-one share split
Through a five-for-one share split, Naspers looks to enhance accessibility for a broader base of investors while preserving the economic interest and voting rights of shareholders.
Podcasts
PODCAST: No Ordinary Wednesday Ep108 | Striking gold in global markets
The six resources stocks among South Africa’s “Magnificent 10” are shining on the back of gold and platinum strength, but can the rally withstand US inflation, China’s demand shifts and local logistics woes? Jeremy Maggs speaks to Osa Mazwai and Campbell Parry of Investec.
Financial Results
Sea Harvest interim results: geared for success
Sea Harvest's interim results for the six months to June 2025 represent a pleasing turnaround in the company's performance, with revenue up 34% and HEPS increasing by 91%.
Financial Results
CA&S interim results: stronger earnings, capacity building and expansion
CA Sales Holdings posted resilient interim results and expanded into East Africa with the Tradco stake. The company is following an approach of targeted strategic investment to secure its long-term success.
Financial Results
RCL Foods FY25 results: improved sales mix and cost savings drive HEPS growth
RCL Foods released results for the year ended June 2025, with revenue from continuing operations up 1.8% and HEPS from continuing operations up 14.4%.
Financial Results
Rainbow Chicken FY25 results: building on momentum
Rainbow Chicken's results for the year ended June reflect delivery of the strategy as intended, with revenue up 9% and HEPS more than tripling year-on-year.
Podcasts
PODCAST: No Ordinary Wednesday Ep107 | A pivot to lower interest rates in South Africa?
Inflation is at 3%. The Reserve Bank wants to lock it there. Interest rates are edging down. But the bigger picture is far from settled, as discussed by Jeremy Maggs with Investec Chief Economist Annabel Bishop. Just what does South Africa's macroeconomic policy mean for all of us?
