Sanlam 'upbeat in the face of uncertainty' 
2010-09-09 11:52:01
'Optimism in the face of uncertainty' is how Sanlam group CEO Johan van Zyl describes the financial services group's outlook for the second half of the year.
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Rex Trueform operating profit up
2010-09-09 11:54:01
Clothing manufacturer and retailer Rex Trueform has reported diluted headline earnings per share of 153.4 cents in the year ended 30 June 2010 from 123.2 cents in 2009.
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Efficient, Sharemax end talks
2010-09-09 11:50:01
Efficient Financial Holdings says it has terminated discussions with Sharemax Investments.
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AdaptIt expects 11.54c-12.76c earnings
2010-09-09 11:41:01
AdaptIt Holdings has said that a review of its financial results for June 30, 2010 indicated that earnings is expected to be between 11.54c and 12.76c.
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Simmers up, to sell TGME unit
2010-09-09 10:35:01
Shares of Simmer and Jack rise 1.1 percent to 9 rand after the South African miner says it will sell its TGME unit for R25 million to help pay down debt and as it focuses on its recently acquired Tau Lekoa mine.
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Sanlam shares edge down, first half profits flat
2010-09-09 10:23:01
Shares of Sanlam fall 1.2 percent to 23.95 rand after South Africa's second-largest insurer posts flat first-half results, as volatile markets offset strength in its underwriting business.
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 Sanlam Investments strengthens hedge fund offering
Sanlam and Absa conclude a home loans transaction
Sanlam first half flat as markets weigh
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Mine workers down tools in mourning - union
2010-09-09 09:54:01
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said that more than 4 500 workers at DRDGOLD's Blyvoor mine downed tools to mourn a co-worker who died last week.
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Raubex falls, dropped from mid-cap index
2010-09-09 09:26:01
Shares of Life Healthcare gains 0.9 percent to 13.28 rand after the JSE says the private healthcare group will be added to its mid-cap index, making it a target of index funds, which replicate constituent stocks of an index.
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Sanlam first half flat as markets weigh
2010-09-09 08:59:01
Sanlam has reported flat first-half earnings, as volatile markets offset strength in its underwriting business, and stuck to a cautious outlook.
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Financial authority ponders Sanlam plunder
Sanlam Investments strengthens hedge fund offering
Sanlam Investments strengthens hedge fund offering
Sanlam and Absa conclude a home loans transaction
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MTN trips up Telkom plan
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Telkom's foray into mobile telephony faces its first hurdle - to overcome wrangling over an interconnection rate with MTN, which if not resolved amicably, could set back its plans to launch a cellphone service before this year ends.
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Banks: Campaign to counsel on debt
2010-09-09 04:00:01
An R8 million national consumer awareness campaign to promote a better understanding of debt counselling has been launched.
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Karoo shale gas extraction not viable till late next decade - Sasol
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Petrochemicals group Sasol did not expect any large-scale output of shale gas in South Africa before the latter part of the next decade, but the resource could be significant, an official said yesterday.
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Standard Bank: Revenue slow from ICBC tie-up
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Standard Bank had been disappointed by the revenue so far from its tie-up with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), chief executive Jacko Maree said yesterday.
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Exxaro ups pay offer, Northam stews
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Exxaro Resources raised its wage offer to striking workers at its mineral sands unit yesterday, while the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said another strike at Northam Platinum might take long to resolve.
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ArcelorMittal, Billiton scrap W Africa mine talks
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Top mining company BHP Billiton and leading steel maker ArcelorMittal have scrapped talks on a proposed iron ore joint venture in Liberia and Guinea.
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Mondi: Stake in Israeli firm to fetch €10.4m
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Mondi would sell about half its stake in an Israeli joint venture for €10.4 million (R96m) to help pay down debt, the pulp and paper maker said yesterday.
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African Dawn Capital: Investors unmoved by finance talks
2010-09-09 04:00:01
African Dawn Capital shares remained unchanged at 16c on the JSE yesterday after the specialist finance company said discussions with potential liquidity providers were continuing.
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Improved economic climate puts shine on Richemont sales
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Swiss-based luxury group Richemont exceeded analysts' expectations yesterday when it reported a 22 percent increase in sales at constant currency rates for the five months to August due to an improvement in the general economic climate in the review period.
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