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Volatile markets – why discipline beats emotion?
Periods of heightened volatility can make even experienced investors second-guess well-considered decisions. However, the most damaging outcomes often result from a handful of predictable behavioural mistakes. These include panic selling, focusing too heavily on macroeconomic forecasts instead of valuations, chasing recent winners and assuming the future will mirror the past. Understanding these behaviours is essential when investing in volatile markets.
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Finance’s future needs technology – but it will be defined by...
For years, the future of finance and accounting has been framed mainly as a story about technology. Artificial intelligence (AI), automation and data platforms are reshaping the profession. They are changing how work gets done and what employers and clients expect. However, if that is the whole story, we are missing the point.
Prosus profitability jumps 84%, free cash flow up US$2bn in 3...
FY26 marked a year of delivery, with strong results, disciplined capital allocation and accelerating Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation. Prosus delivered across its AI-powered Lifestyle Ecosystem of delivery, finance and experiences, while all regional ecosystems achieved profitability.
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Breaking boundaries – Kgomotso Mannya’s marketing leadership journey
Kgomotso Mannya is the Chief Marketing Officer for Samsung Africa. She brings nearly 20 years of experience in leading brand and commercial strategy across beauty, technology and consumer goods. Her career trajectory reflects more than progression. It demonstrates the intentional application of African marketing leadership strategy in complex and evolving markets.
Breaking Barriers: Kerry van der Merwe’s Path to CFO at Rainbow...
In the dynamic and challenging business world, women’s leadership roles have been evolving rapidly, yet there remains much ground to cover. Kerry van der Merwe, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Rainbow Chicken Ltd., stands as a testament to the progress made and the work still to be done. Her journey, marked by perseverance, strategic foresight, and a commitment to gender equality, offers valuable insights for aspiring female leaders and decision-makers across industries.
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