https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/516.html South Africa Investment Management news 15 Markets & Investment news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/516.html en-us Fri, 08 May 2026 10:51:47 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stocks-perched-on-record-peak-dollar-defensive-on-peace-hopes-514740a Asian stocks soared to record highs on Thursday, 7 May 2026 while the US dollar slipped and oil nursed steep losses on the prospects of a US-Iran peace deal, even as the fate of the critical Strait of Hormuz appeared unresolved. 1-267876 Thu, 07 May 2026 10:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-african-assets-gain-as-middle-east-peace-hopes-lift-risk-sentiment-736952a South African stocks, government bonds and the rand currency strengthened in early trade on Wednesday, 6 May 2026 after US President Donald Trump signalled a possible peace deal with Iran, lifting global risk appetite and boosting demand for emerging market assets. 1-267842 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/asia-markets-hit-records-on-ai-euphoria-yen-surges-again-736992a Stocks leapt, oil prices sank and the dollar dropped on Wednesday, 6 May 2026 after US President Donald Trump touted "great progress" towards a "final agreement" with Tehran, while momentum in AI-driven trades accelerated. 1-267832 Wed, 06 May 2026 09:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-debits-to-dashboards-why-cfos-must-become-data-storytellers-847083a The CFO role has moved decisively beyond compliance. In a volatile, data-driven economy, finance leaders are now expected to shape strategy, guide decisions, and help businesses respond to disruption in real time. The shift is clear: from reporting numbers to interpreting them and telling the story of what happens next. 1-267819 Tue, 05 May 2026 15:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/oil-worries-spook-european-markets-before-ecb-and-boe-decisions-514670a Renewed risk aversion swept global equity and bond markets on Thursday, 30 April 2026 and oil surged to a four-year high on worries that the Iran war could worsen, before what could be difficult European Central Bank and Bank of England meetings. 1-267736 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/who-really-driving-the-surge-in-sas-property-market-demand-736882a Women are emerging as a driving force in South Africa’s property market, reshaping demand patterns and investment trends. Recent data from BetterBond shows that women accounted for more than half of all bond applications over the past year, signalling a notable shift in buyer demographics. 1-267722 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dear-kap-sani2c-riders-partners-supporters-and-friends-958094a On behalf of everyone at KAP, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this year’s KAP sani2c. We are proud to be part of a race that has grown into far more than a sporting event - it is a celebration of perseverance, partnership, community, and the incredible power of people working together toward a shared goal. 1-267714 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/oil-prices-rise-3-as-iran-war-stand-off-persists-514940a Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday, 28 April 2026 extending the previous session's gains, as efforts to end the US-Iran war appeared to have stalled, with the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway still mainly shut, starving markets of key Middle East energy supply. 1-267676 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-nature-risk-is-mounting-but-jse-companies-are-not-keeping-pace-625151a An assessment of 20 large JSE-listed companies across the financial services, consumer goods and telecommunications sectors reveals that only one has formally adopted the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework. Moreover, by the end of 2025, just four had committed to aligning their public disclosures with TNFD recommendations at all. 1-267571 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/johannesburg-property-market-opens-new-opportunities-for-aparthotel-growth-736262a As demand for short-term rentals continues to surge across South Africa’s major cities, investors are increasingly shifting away from traditional buy-to-let models in search of higher-yield opportunities. 1-267572 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa