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Being Audited
Category: Articles/Investments
... expansion or a listing on the JSE, the annual audit is an imperative.” In addition, he says, audits identify the essential outcomes and skills necessary for a company to grow and prosper in the tough ...Wednesday, 01 September 2010 -
OVERVIEW OF UNIT TRUST RETURNS
Category: Media Releases/Media Releases
... equities, with the MSCI Emerging Market Free Index losing 9,14% in US dollars. On a comparative basis the FTSE/JSE All Share Index returned -12.7% in US dollars and -8.17% in local currency, dividends ...Tuesday, 13 July 2010 -
Five year milestone reached
Category: Media Releases/Media Releases
... protection. The following Morningstar line chart illustrates the performance of the Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund and the FTSE/JSE Africa Top40 Index over the period that Francois Finlay has managed the ...Tuesday, 22 June 2010 -
Opinion: Unit Trusts and ETFs Differences
Category: Articles/Investments
... is the Satrix 40, which tracks the JSE Top 40 shares - aggregated by market capitalisation.) As a result, ETFs can be a good choice for the experienced investor – particularly those with knowledge of ...Tuesday, 25 May 2010 -
Sovereign debt
Category: Articles/Investments
... both from the strengthening of the investment in its own currency as well as the rand weakening against the specific currency. The JSE has grown in rand terms by nearly 50% since the beginning of March ...Tuesday, 25 May 2010 -
The Rise of Gold
Category: Articles/Investments
... past five years ended 31 March 2010, yielding a return of 24,9% per annum versus the FTSE/JSE All Share Index’s 19,9%, despite the Rand’s recent strength. “Despite the continued global economic expansion, ...Tuesday, 13 April 2010 -
Investment outlook
Category: Articles/Investments
... In a client letter to investors in the JSE’s Satrix investment plans, chief executive officer of Satrix Managers (Pty) Ltd Brett Landman writes that on a global level, the credit crunch cut deep for ...Wednesday, 17 February 2010 -
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Category: Media Releases/Media Releases
JSE gives SA youth an opportunity to invest a virtual R1 million If finance, economy and share trading spark your interest, the JSE/Liberty Investment Challenge is your game. Learn more about the world ...Tuesday, 16 February 2010 -
Blue Ink composite results show hedge funds shielded investors from volatility in 2009
Category: Media Releases/Media Releases
... 2009. While the JSE All Share Index (ALSI) posted a 32.13% gain for the same period, it did so with degree of volatility (measured using annualised standard deviation) roughly ten times greater than that ...Wednesday, 10 February 2010 -
SA LISTED PROPERTY SHOWS ITS METTLE
Category: Articles/Investments
... rest of the world.” So how may the severe economic downswing in South Africa affect South African REITs? According to Du Plessis, “earnings growth of South African REITs, as measured by the FTSE/JSE ...Friday, 29 January 2010 -
Investment
Category: Articles/Investments
... the water after the FTSE/JSE All Share Index had already recovered by almost 40% from its 3 March 2009 low to the end of September 2009. “Investor psyche never changes – no one wants to buy when doom and ...Monday, 25 January 2010 -
Sister Sites
Category: Static Site Content/Static Site Content
... often receives attention. Some 10 000 copies of the magazine get placed in the hands of decision makers in both government and big business and to the CEOs and MDs of the top 350 JSE listed companies as ...Monday, 14 December 2009 -
Annual bonuses
Category: Articles/Banking
... same period and received the return of the FTSE/JSE All Share Index (including dividends), your money would have grown to R3 551 396. “By investing in a variety of listed companies on behalf of unit holders, ...Monday, 07 December 2009 -
Getting the reporting right
Category: Articles/Investments
... annual reports of some of the better or lesser known JSE-listed companies, one thing that may strike you is how they all seem to say the same thing about risk management and internal audit. They all have ...Monday, 07 December 2009 -
Unit Trust
Category: Articles/Investments
... R10 would have grown to R7 110 after fees and with distributions re-invested at the closing price of R48.80 on 28 September 2009. The same investment in the FTSE/JSE All Share Index (ALSI) would have ...Friday, 02 October 2009 -
Political change brings risk
Category: Articles/Other
... Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), caused considerable initial jitters in the markets. Some commentators and the media claimed that the Cosatu bid at blocking the deal and listing, combined with the confusing ...Wednesday, 26 August 2009 -
Invest in the leisure industry in South Africa and Mauritius
Category: Articles/Investments
... growing Queensgate Hotels and Leisure Limited, listed on the JSE AltX, as an exciting group with which to be associated. DCP has recently acquired the Shelley Point Hotel, Spa and Country Club situated ...Wednesday, 26 August 2009 -
Not quite all on target
Category: Articles/Investments
Differing levels of IFRS compliance noted amongst JSE-listed companies. Despite stringent requirements placed on auditors of JSE-listed companies, financial statements still reveal different levels of ...Wednesday, 26 August 2009 -
Political change brings risks
Category: Articles/Other
... Telkom’s sale of its shares in Vodacom to the United Kingdom’s Vodafone for R22.5 billion. Cosatu’s attempt to block the deal, as well as Telkom’s listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), caused ...Monday, 03 August 2009 -
Beyond preservation
Category: Articles/Investments
... buybacks, particularly over the past two years, have increased dramatically in value compared to dividends. From a stratified sample of 45 companies listed on the JSE, that are followed by Cadiz Securities’ ...Wednesday, 01 July 2009 -
Talking business
Category: Articles/Other
... and to list on the JSE in 10 years’ time. • To build up a family business and to hand over the reins to the children upon the owner’s retirement. However, one business owner’s objectives may be fundamentally ...Wednesday, 01 July 2009 -
Are we there yet?
Category: Articles/Marketing
... very high, in fact, during the weeks of the financial crisis, the JSE enjoyed record volumes and values of transactions. We are still a long way from apathy! Investment horizons contract When the ...Sunday, 01 February 2009 -
Riding the storm
Category: Articles/Investments
... to hear about making offshore investments. Any long-term financial investment plan has to include money for the very long term. For five- and 10-year plus investments, it is local equities on the JSE. ...Sunday, 01 February 2009 -
Risk-free learning
Category: Articles/Investments
There is money to play with on the JSE JSE/Liberty Life challenge gives South African students a chance to invest a bogus R1 million, compete for generous prizes, and in the process be educated in the ...Sunday, 01 February 2009 -
Print
Category: Advertising/Advertising
... Brokers, Intermediary Corporates as well as Owners, CEOs and MDs of JSE listed companies, as well as Medical Aid Schemes. Readership ...Wednesday, 30 January 2008 -
About Us
Category: Static Site Content/Static Site Content
Blue Chip informs financial services industry, wealth managers, independent brokers, and intermediaries, as well as owners, CEOs and MDs of JSE-listed companies of key global and local trends and ...Tuesday, 22 January 2008 -
Historic BEE fund closes after outstanding returns
Category: Articles/Other
... itself after 18 months. This resulted in the early unwinding of the SPV at more than R100 per Datatec share, shortly before the share crashed to less than R10 on the JSE. Since Futuregrowth Asset ...Wednesday, 25 June 2008 -
Anglo Platinum
Category: Articles/Profiles
Anglo Platinum Limited is listed on the JSE Limited and is the sole listed entity for the Group. It has a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. International depositary receipts for the Company's ...Thursday, 29 May 2008 -
Dept to target non-compliant JSE-listed companies
Category: Articles/Other
By Edwin Tshivhidzo, tel: (012) 314-2454 Cape Town – Government will embark on a drive to ensure Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) listed companies fully comply with employment equity legislation ...Thursday, 15 May 2008 -
To read the numbers
Category: Articles/Other
... by the difference between the index number and the base index of 100. Examples of index numbers and composite indices in South Africa include: • The JSE Actuaries Index: Overall (All Share Index) ...Monday, 05 May 2008
