The Money Show

Bruce spoke to Dave Hutchison, CEO of Sexy Socks, another business that claims a Woolworths product looks suspiciously similar to his own product.  Ketso Gordhan, CEO at the SA SME Fund, explains how the fund works in How it Works. Plus, the winner of the Cape Talk Nedbank Business Ignite competition is announced.

SA Revenue Services’ commissioner, Edward Kieswetter talk about the 2019 tax season being open and encourages tax players to use digital platforms to file their income returns.  George Glynos, Head of Research at ETM Analytics discusses whether South Africa needs a sovereign wealth fund.

What is going on with crypto currencies, with VALR.com’s Farzam Ehsani. Best Bits of the week and the Brutal BizQuiz.

Warren Wheatley, Lebashe Investments’ chief investment officer discusses the group’s acquisition of the owner, Sunday Times, Sowetan and Gallo Music – Tiso Blackstar forever R1billion. Sim Tshabalala, Standard Bank’s group chief executive discusses the group’s 9th annual Investor conference in the UK.

The financial state of municipalities across the country continues to worsen, according to Auditor General (AG) Kimi Makwetu. Kimi takes Bruce Whitfield through the latest audit report. Debbie Goodman-Bhyat, CEO of Jack Hammer discusses warning signs behind the avalanche of CEO resignations in corporate and state of owned institutions.

Andrew Levy, Labour Economist and MD of Andrew Levy Employment and Dr Azar Jammine, Chief Economist of Econometrix discuss the ripple effects of companies retrenching staff in the country.  Francois Viruly, Property Economist in The Urban Real Estate Research Unit at University of Cape Town talks about the “night-time economy.”

Chris Schutte, Astral’s CEO discusses with ongoing water supply issues and ignored court orders. He lambastes government's "concepts of a fourth industrial revolution, bullet trains and mega-cities".   Nicky Newton-King, JSE’s CEO talks about the company’s trading update which resulted in the stock plummeting by 10%.

Basil Sgourdos, Naspers CFO’ takes Bruce Whitfield through the company’s financial results. Lumkile Mondi | Senior Lecturer at School of Economics and Business Science of the University of the Witwatersrand analysis the President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address.

Experts preview President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address. Eric Mabuza, Peter Moyo’s lawyer, explains why his client is taking Old Mutual to court for firing him. Len Konar, Old Mutual’s former director phones in to discuss Old Mutual’s governance issues. James Tagg, Co-founder and director of Quicket tells Bruce Whitfield how the company was found and operates.

Tim Jacobs, MultiChoice’s Group CFO takes Bruce Whitfield through the company’s financial results after being unbundled from Naspers. Simon Brown, financial educator with Just One Lap talk about the brewing fight between Old Mutual and its fired CEO, Peter Moyo.