The Money Show

Martin Kinston, chairperson of Business for South Africa explains whether the country can afford a third wave. Basil Sgourdos, chief financial officer at Naspers discusses why Prosus is buying more shares in its parent company. Then Ross McCulloch, co-founder of Jack Black was our shapeshifter for the week. 

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Adam Lowe, member at Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) explains three scenarios where South Africa could enter the third wave. Nazmeera Moola, head of SA investment at Ninety-One discusses rating agency's warning that SA's public sector wage freeze is unlikely.  And in our investment School, Piet Viljoen, portfolio manager at Counterpoint Value Fund is our headmaster for this week. He joined us to speak about growth vs value and the investment implications of a possible regime change. 

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The rand rose to a 16-month high against the dollar on Monday, John Cairns global markets strategist at Rand Merchant Bank explains what caused it to strengthen. Independent retail analyst, Syd Vianello explains the big retail news acquisition of the day, which is Clicks purchasing Pick n Pay's pharmacy business. Then for a change, instead of speaking about other people's money, Kokkie Kooyman, portfolio manager at Denker joined us to discuss his relationship with money. 

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Anton Roets, lawyer and director at Nortons Incorporated, elaborated on why the South African Post Office (Sapo) wants to monopolise the delivery of small parcels  - and why Post Net is against this move.  Kim Silberman, fixed income and currency analyst at Rand Merchant Bank explained what we can expect from Moody's credit rating review on South Africa, expected on Friday night . Then Bruce Whitfield, spoke to Karin Wood, co-founder and financial director at Cape Island  - which produces eco-luxe home fragrance products inspired by Africa.

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The US temporarily lifted patent protections for coronavirus vaccines, but drug manufacturers argue it will not have the desired effect. Salome Meyer, project manager at the Cancer Alliance, unpacked this issue for us. Entrepreneur & blogger at Missing Link, Rich Mulholland, speaks to Bruce Whitfield about how to deliver elevator pitches. For our personal finance feature, Warren Ingram,  executive director at Galileo Capital, speaks about what parents need  to consider when they want to leave money for their children.

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Edward Kieswetter, commissioner at the South African Revenue Services speaks about the revenue's plans to put more effort in taxing the wealthy and other taxpayers. Colin Cullis, product owner at Primedia Broadcasting explains the court case between Apple and Epic Games. For our shapeshifter, we speak to Rudi van Schoor, GM of KFC South Africa, about his business acumen and the brand representation of KFC.

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Bill and Melinda Gates have announced their divorce after 27-years of marriage. Prof Billy Gundlefinger, specialist divorce and criminal defence attorney joins Bruce Whitfield to discuss the complexities that could emerge around their divorce settlement.

Jewellery giant Pandora launches its first lab-created diamond collection. On our Investment School, investment manager and co-founder at Luthuli capital, answers the question, Is there a fair value when investing?

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Kyle Cowan, Investigative reporter at News24, explains how over R178 billion dubious contracts were awarded by Eskom to various companies over the past decade.

Ebbe Dommisse, author of 'Fortunes: The Rise and Rise of Afrikaner Tycoons', gives us insights into how a handful of Afrikaners have risen to the very top of the business world in South Africa in the past three decades.Then for Other People's money, Dr Ralph Mathekga, Political Analyst, talks about his relationship with money 

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SAA's business rescue plan has been concluded. But where does it leave the Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA), which is waiting on a R3 billion refund from the airline. Otto de Vries, CEO at ASATA gave us an update on the matter.  Mike Atter, co- founder at Atter Pathology Services discusses their partnership with the International Air Transport Association. Then for our Friday File, we speak to Roslyn Bechet, founder at Blankets from Africa. 

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Isaah Mhlanga, chief economist at Alexander Forbes explains how global emerging markets' monetary policy is normalising while the US's GDP for the first quarter of 2020 grows by 6.4%. Ferial Haffajee, associate editor at Daily Maverick analysis President Cyril Ramaphosa's second testimony at the State Capture Commission. Then for our personal finance feature, personal financial advisor and executive director at Galileo Capital, Warren Ingram discusses how you should treat Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. 

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