15 February 2012, Wednesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, John Fraser broadcast the business and economic news of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News teams reported on SAA wanting more state funding. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Tony Twine, Senior Economist and Director at Econometrix on the latest Statistics South Africa Retail Sales figures; Peter Swatton, CFO of Italtile on their interim results; Tom Winterboer, South Africa Financial Services Lead Partner at PwC on the concerns raised by banks; Mark Cutifani, CEO of AngloGold Ashanti on their fourth quarter and 2011 year-end results; Clifford Ross, CEO of City Lodge Hotels on their interim results; and Jan Scannell, Managing Director of the Distell Group on their interim results. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely the cost of banking with guests Clive Pillay, Ombudsman for Banking Services; Thami Sokutu, CEO of African Bank; Nicky Lala-Mohan, General Manager of the Banking Association; and Riaan Stassen, CEO of Capitec Bank.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

Report on South African Airways Wanting More State Funding

Reporter: 

Jonathan Adams

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Segment 3:

Latest Retail Sales Figures from Statistics South Africa

Guest:

Tony Twine
Senior Economist and Director
Econometrix

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Segment 4:

Italtile Interim Results

Guest:

Peter Swatton
CFO
Italtile

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Segment 5:

Concerns Raised by the Banking Community

Guest:

Tom Winterboer
South African Financial Services Lead Partner
PwC

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Segment 6:

AngloGold Ashanti Fourth Quarter and Annual Results

Guest:

Mark Cutifani
CEO
AngloGold Ashanti

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Segment 7:

 City Lodge Hotels Interim Results

Guest:

Clifford Ross
CEO
City Lodge Hotels 

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Segment 8:

Distell Group Interim Results

Guest:

Jan Scannell
Managing Director
Distell Group

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Segment 9:

The Cost of Banking

Guests (panel discussion):

Clive Pillay
Ombudsman for Banking Services

Thami Sokutu
CEO
African Bank

Nicky Lala-Mohan
General Manager
Banking Association

Riaan Stassen
CEO
Capitec Bank

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