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Absa Group's headquarters in Johannesburg, where strong South African results are anticipated to balance weaker performance across Africa. File photo.
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Absa share price tumbles as it flags stronger rand and Africa headwinds in trading update

Group expects first-half headline earnings growth of mid- to high single digits

Reinet's Johann Rupert says liquid funds are held in several currencies and placed with highly rated banks and short-term money market funds.
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Reinet to restart buyback scheme

Investment company aims to buy back up to €500m of shares in period to the 2027 AGM

Tongaat Hulett supports between 35,000 and 40,000 direct jobs at farm level and at its mills and refinery, making it an economic anchor for entire rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal. File picture: NCE MKHIZE

Last-minute deal for Tongaat Hulett

Deal provides basis for preserving an estimated 250,000 jobs in industry value chain

Investec CEO Fani Titi. Picture: FREDDY MAVUNDA
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Leap in loans buoys Investec

CEO Fani Titi says it is making progress with its strategy to enhance its platforms

Remgro and Investment Holding Limited plan to proceed with the restructuring of their respective interests in Mediclinic Holdings.  Picture: SUPPLIED

Mediclinic split gives Remgro and IHL full market control

Remgro says evolving landscape has led to intensifying pricing and regulatory pressure

Discovery Health delivered strong new business growth, the group says.
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Strong performances from Discovery

Bank acquired average of 1,500 customers a day by end of period, group says

Chem Park, AECI’s chemicals manufacturing site in Johannesburg.

Mining division boosts AECI earnings

Group’s net debt cut to R465m from R3.7bn

Brett Levy and Mark Levy, joint CEOs of Blu Label Unlimited Group.
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Blu Label resumes dividend payouts

Cell C acquisition and restructuring impact Blu Label’s financials

Ninety One CEO Hendrik du Toit
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Ninety One completes shift from Investec to Sanlam

The strategic partnership between Ninety One, South Africa's largest money manager, and Sanlam Life Insurance is nearing completion, with the South African component of the transaction expected to finalise on February 2.

Lewis Group grew revenue by 11% in the nine months ended December. Picture: Freddy Mavunda
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Credit sales lift Lewis results

Retailer’s revenue increases despite constrained consumer spending

Rhidwaan Gasant
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Rhidwaan Gasant joins Sasol’s board

Sasol has appointed Rhidwaan Gasant as an independent non-executive director with effect from February 1, the group said on Tuesday.

Cell C will sell shares ahead of its JSE listing.

Cell C’s sale of up to 173.4-million shares opens ahead of JSE debut

The offer price ranges between R29.50 and R35.50 per share