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Nedbank buying one of South Africa’s companies for R1.65 billion

Nedbank is spending roughly R1.65 billion in cash to acquire iKhokha, the maker of card machines in South Africa.

Gold and platinum shares steal the show as JSE cracks new high

Year-to-date returns range from 90% to 161% for leading gold and platinum counters.

Nasdaq and AWS Unlock New Era of Growth for Global Capital Markets with Next Generation Infrastructure Solutions

As part of the modernization blueprint, Nasdaq is introducing a new brand for its complete suite of next generation marketplace technology solutions, Nasdaq Eqlipse, delivering cloud-ready capabilities and data intelligence across the full trade lifecycle

Younger Africans Are Taking On More Debt Than Older Generations

Younger African consumers are taking on more debt than older generations, and they may have trouble maintaining it in the future.

South Africans working hard for financial freedom

South Africans are known for their resilience which is confirmed by a survey that shows they still work hard for their financial freedom.

Life insurers settled 95.6% of all death claims in 2024, paid out R39.5 billion

Asisa started publishing the average pay-out rate of life insurers provide consumers with the peace of mind that valid claims are paid.

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