3 September 2013, Tuesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Anchor Glenn Lewington broadcast a half hour news bulletin featuring the top Business stories of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators including Discovery Holdings year-end financial results. Glenn also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Lesiba Seshoka, Spokesman for the National Union of Mineworkers; Gideon du Plessis, General Secretary at Solidarity on strike action in the gold mining sector; Ettienne le Roux, Chief Economist at RMB, and Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry on business confidence; Graham Wackrill, CEO of Metrofile their latest financial results; and Erika van der Merwe, CEO of the South African Venture Capital Association on their emerging markets private equity report. Market Analyst Lavan Gopaul, Stockbroker at 28 E Capital provided commentary on President Zuma warning of strike costs, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange gaining despite strike action, Oil spiking on a missiles report, and Nokia shares soaring 45% on Microsoft news. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Property Investment in Africa" with guests Thabo Mofokeng, Asset Manager at the Billion Group; Dimitri Kokinos, Asset Manager at Stanlib Direct Property Investments with commentary from Brett Abrahamse, Consultant at Terrace Africa; and Leon Allison, Director and Property Analyst at Macquarie.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 8: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

Gold Mining Unions Support Strike Action

Guest:

Lesiba Seshoka
Spokesman
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)

Guest:

Gideon Du Plessis
General Secretary
Solidarity

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Segment 3:

Business Confidence Indices

Guests:

Ettienne le Roux 
Chief Economist
RMB

Neren Rau
CEO
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)

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Segment 4:

Report on the Discovery Holdings Full-year Financial Results

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Metrofile Year-end Financial Results

Guest:

Graham Wackrill
CEO
Metrofile

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Segment 6:

Emerging Markets Private Equity Association Report

Guest:

Erika van der Merwe
CEO
South African Venture Capital Association (SAVCA)

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Segment 7:

Commentary on President Zuma warning of strike costs, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange gaining despite strike action, Oil spiking on a missiles report, and Nokia shares soaring 45% on Microsoft news

Commentator:

Lavan Gopaul
Stockbroker
28 E Capital

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Segment 8:

Property Investment In Africa (Part Two)

Guests (panel discussion):

Thabo Mofokeng
Asset Manager
Billion Group

Dimitri Kokinos
Asset Manager
Stanlib Direct Property Investments

Commentators:

Brett Abrahamse 
Consultant
Terrace Africa

Leon Allison
Director, and Property Analyst
Macquarie

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