Non-casino gaming advertising boosts HCI – Business Day
Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI), an investor in high growth businesses and services, saw an overall rise of 6.4% in headline earnings in the year ended March. view article
Jordaan's exit seen as well managed – Business Report
Analysts dismissed speculation yesterday that FNB chief executive Michael Jordaan’s departure from the bank he has led for 10 years had anything to do with the controversial advertising campaign flighted earlier this year, pointing out that his contribution to the group had been far too substantial to warrant him being put under any pressure. view […]
Lewis se goeie syfers verras – Sake 24
Lewis Group het in die boekjaar tot einde Maart met ‘n stewige kragtoertjie sy syfers aansienlik opgestoot. view article
Barloworld reports profit and earnings growth – Business Day
Barloworld, a diversified industrial group, saw revenue rise 11%, operating profit increase 14%, and headline earnings per share shoot up 31% in its interim results to the end of March. view article
Barloworld says all business units performing ahead of last year – BDLive
Barloworld, the diversified industrial group, saw revenue rise 11%, operating profit increase 14%, and headline earnings per share shoot up 31% in its interim results to the end of March. view article advance payday irvine
Strong SA, Zimbabwe sales boost PPC results – BDLive
An improvement in South African and Zimbabwean cement sales helped shore up PPC’s results in the interim period ended March, South Africa’s premier cement maker said on Thursday. view article
Strong SA, Zimbabwe sales boost PPC results – Business Day
An improvement in South African and Zimbabwean cement sales helped shore up PPC’s results in the interim period ended March, SA’s premier cement maker said yesterday. view article
Signs of danger – Financial Mail
Bad debts are threatening a seizure in SA’s lending system. First it was Absa. After reassuring the market at the end of 2012 that there was no problem with its bad debt and no need to increase its relatively modest provisioning, three months later it had to make available R1,35 bn to cover newly discovered […]
Raubex posts earnings drop due to penalty provision – Business Day
Listed construction group Raubex said yesterday that revenue climbed 12% in the year ended February. However, profit before tax slumped 8.1% and headline earnings per share dropped 10.5% as a result of a R58.8m provision for a competition commission penalty. view article
Investors sell as Amplats kowtows – Business Report
The government’s apparent bullying of Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) into scaling back its restructuring plan has sent shock waves across the investing community, and threatens to raise fresh doubts about the country’s ability to market its mining sector as an attractive and viable destination for foreign investment. view article