MortgageMe – The pros and cons of buying a property, building...
New year, new home?
Andrea Tucker, Director of MortgageMe, has drawn up a list of the pros and cons of buying a property, building a...
Pros and cons of property stokvels
Stokvels in South Africa are big business and becoming bigger. A group saving scheme that was once used for a likeminded group of individuals...
BiD-Me™ launches BiD-Me™ Home Loans powered by MortgageMe
MortgageMe is partnering with BiD-Me to launch a brand new, innovative home loan service.
Dedicated to helping consumers take ownership of their financial journey, BiD-Me is an open banking...
The Future of SABMiller as Carlos Brito Prepares to Takeover
In the future, staff at SABMiller are going to reflect on the pre-AB Inbev years as nice while they lasted. Hard core capitalism is...
South African Billionaire Patrice Motsepe Invests In Fibre Provider
African Rainbow Capital (ARC), a private investment vehicle controlled by South African mining billionaire Patrice Motsepe, has reportedly acquired an 18.4% stake in Metro...
African Billionaire Patrice Motsepe Invests In Digital Bank
South Africa’s first black billionaire Patrice Motsepe has reportedly invested in TymeDigital, an online lender that has recently been awarded an operating license by...
Amazon to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion
Amazon's paying $13.7 billion for the grocery chain, which now operates some 465 stores across the U.S.
Starting out as a online book seller, Amazon...
How social investors responded when the country needed them most.
Call For Social Investors To Participate In Covid-19 Research
Pilot map begins to tell the story of how South African social investors responded when the...
Time to bid farewell to hourly rates with value pricing
Selling hours for Rands is the inverse of a good business model. If you’re billing by the hour, you can only bill for eight hours...
Africa’s Richest Man Aliko Dangote To Build $60 Million Cement Factory...
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has concluded plans to invest roughly $60 million in Togo in the construction of a cement manufacturing facility.
According to news...
African Venture Capital Firm Leads $40M Series C Investment In Andela
The news broke today that Andela, one of Africa’s leading technology companies, has raised a Series C investment of $40M. The company, with African...
Africa’s Richest Man Looks To Acquire South African Cement Company
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote is looking to acquire PPC, South Africa's largest cement manufacturer.
Dangote Cement, which is controlled by Dangote, and which is...
Absa interim earnings dropped as a result of Barclays separation costs
Absa Group on Monday declared that a 4% drop in interim diluted headline earnings per share for period ended June 2018, to 877.8 cents,...
PAYG Solar Company PEG Africa Raises $5 Million Debt Round To...
West Africa-based pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar company PEG Africa has raised a US$5 million debt round, taking its total secured investment to US$55 million as...
Portugal: the land of attractive real-estate investments
As investors look to minimise risks and maximise returns when investing in real estate, Portugal remains an enticing option for European investment. Of late,...