Michael Lord Photo: Govan Basson STELLENBOSCH, 24 MAY 2016 – Michael Lord (Jeep Team) successfully defended his duathlon title to claim his second consecutive Standard Bank Banhoek Duo victory on Saturday, 21 May 2016 in the Western Cape. Lord won the long Duo Leopard Challenge, a 20km MTB and 10km Trail Run through the picturesque Banhoek Conservancy, just outside of … [Read more...] about Jeep Team’s Lord wins Standard Bank Banhoek duo
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How Capitec Bank overcame high barriers to entry in South Africa | The Conversation
Few banks have successfully entered the retail banking sector in South Africa in the past 25 years. ShutterstockThe South African retail banking sector is characterised by high barriers to entry. The sector is concentrated, with four of the largest banks – Standard Bank, Absa, First National Bank and Nedbank – accounting for more than 80% of retail deposits. Some of the small … [Read more...] about How Capitec Bank overcame high barriers to entry in South Africa | The Conversation
Brazil names new central bank chief
Video: Itau Unibanco’s chief economist Ilan Goldfajn is to head Brazil’s central bank in a bid to restore investors’ confidence. David Pollard reports. The post Brazil names new central bank chief appeared first on The Johannesburg Times. Read the full article by JHB Times News Desk here: The Johannesburg Times Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR … [Read more...] about Brazil names new central bank chief
Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2016 Line up Announced
Standard Bank Joy of Jazz – now in its19thyear – reinforces its status as South Africa’s foremost jazz festival, and one of the best on the African continent, thanks to a stellar line-up of musicians from around the globe. American jazz giant Gerald Albright and South Africa’s Jonathan Butler join forces at the opening night of Standard Bank Joy of Jazz and kick-start South … [Read more...] about Standard Bank Joy of Jazz 2016 Line up Announced
Why there needs to be judicial oversight of bank account closures | The Conversation
The closure of bank accounts of companies in South Africa associated with the Gupta family in the country has raised questions. ShutterstockThe four largest banks in South Africa - Absa, First National Bank, Standard Bank and Nedbank - recently announced they would unilaterally close the bank accounts of companies associated with the Gupta family in South Africa. The banks' … [Read more...] about Why there needs to be judicial oversight of bank account closures | The Conversation
