24 May 2012, Thursday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Glenn Lewington 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 the day’s news. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news including Azar Jammine, Chief Economist and Director at Econometrix on the Monetary Policy Committee Interest Rate announcement outcome; Anton van Wyk, Corporate Governance Centre Leader at PwC on global uncertainty; Murray Stewart, Head of Forensics at Eversheds South Africa on industrial and mining companies being hit by fraud; Willem Hertzog, Portfolio Manager at RE:CM on corporate reputation; Irwin van Stavel, Senior Partner and Managing Executive at LRMG on organisational leaders not being given growth opportunities; and Philiip Hobson Financial Lines Manager at Chartis on the effects of liquidations to directors. Market Analyst for the evening Craig Pheiffer, General Manger at Absa Investments provided commentary on various interest points that made the day's headlines. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely the State of Policing and Security in South Africa with guests Kate Lorimer, Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on Public Safety at the Democratic Alliance; Monica Bandeira, Psychologist at the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation; Nonhlanhla Faith Mazibuko, Member of the Executive Committee on Community Safety in Gauteng; and Advocate Paul Hoffman, Director at the Institute of Accountability with commentary from Natalie Mendelsohn, Third Secretary at the Australian High Commission; Filmmaker Rian van der Walt; Steve Swart, Member of Parliament at the African Christian Democratic Party; Siphiwe Maphanga, National Director at the SOS Children’s Villages; and Marcia Cannon, Cape Town Director at the SOS Children’s Villages.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

Commentator:

Craig Pheiffer
General Manager
Absa Investments

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Segment 2:

Outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Interest Rate Announcement

Guest:

Azar Jammine
Chief Economist and Director
Econometrix

Commentator:

Craig Pheiffer
General Manager
Absa Investments

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Segment 3:

Global Economic Uncertainty

Guest:

Anton van Wyk
Corporate Governance Centre Leader
PwC

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Segment 4:

Industrial and Mining Companies Hit by Fraud

Guest:

Murray Stewart
Head of Forensics
Eversheds South Africa

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Segment 5:

Corporate Reputations

Guest:

Willem Hertzog
Portfolio Manager
RE:CM

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Segment 6:

Organisational Leaders not Given Growth Opportunities

Guest:

Irwin van Stavel
Senior Partner and Managing Executive
LRMG

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Segment 7:

Insurance for Directors, Officers, and Mergers and Acquisitions

Guest:

Philip Hobson
Financial Lines Manager
Chartis

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Segment 8:

Commentary on SAB, Mr Price, Oil, and the UK Recession

Commentator:

Craig Pheiffer
General Manager
Absa Investments

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Segment 9:

The State of Policing and Security in South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Kate Lorimer
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on Public Safety
Democratic Alliance (DA)

Monica Bandeira
Psychologist
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation

Nonhlanhla Faith Mazibuko
Member of the Executive Committee (MEC) on Community Safety in Gauteng

Advocate Paul Hoffman
Director
Institute of Accountability

Commentary:

Natalie Mendelsohn
Third Secretary
Australian High Commission

Rian van der Walt
Filmmaker

Steve Swart
Member of Parliament
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)

Siphiwe Maphanga
National Director
SOS Children’s Villages

Marcia Cannon
Cape Town Director
SOS Children’s Villages

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