Rand Merchant Investment Holdings Limited’s listed segments include Discovery, MMI holdings and Hastings, a digitally focused fast growing, agile UK-based short term insurance provider to the van, car, bike and home insurance and has 2.71 million live policies. RMI holds an effective 25.1% interest in Discovery, 27.6% in MMI holdings, 29.9% in UK-listed Hastings and 90.3% in OUTsurance. […]
By the time I started writing my first column for 2019, we were already eight days into the new year and things seemed to look a little more promising than it did at the end of 2018. I also took some time to read through the 2019 investment forecasts of some of the world’s largest […]
South Africans will need to increase their focus on tax-efficient investment. South Africans received the budget speech gracefully on February 20 2019. Everyone who listened to the speech will, for a very long time, recall our new minister of finance moving with flair, courage and humour. One could hear a pin drop in Parliament and […]
I don’t want to sound like a Masterchef contender, but we all know that you can bake an amazing bread with a relatively small piece of dough. This is possible, because prior to baking, the dough should be left to rise properly in the oven, and then baked to perfection. If you (like me) become […]
I have found that it’s often the events that we look forward to the least, that turn out surprisingly well and that many events that we have looked forward to for a very long time, often tend to disappoint us. At the beginning of 2018, there were great expectations and hopes that our local stock […]
African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARM) is a mining and minerals company. The Company mines and beneficiates iron ore, manganese ore and alloys, chrome ore and alloys, platinum group metals, copper, nickel and coal. It also has an investment in gold through its shareholding in Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited. The Group recently reported their interim […]
