18 February 2013, Monday

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 including a shooting at an Amplats mine. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Michael Bosman, Director for Transaction Advisory Services at Ernst & Young on their latest mining report; Deepak Nagar, National Chairman at Grant Thornton South Africa on their latest expansion plans survey; Bruce Mackenzie, Managing Partner at W.Consulting on financial regulatory changes for Small Medium Enterprises; Ian Anderson, Chief Investment Officer at Grindrod Asset Management on the performance of the listed property sector; and Terry White, Business and Technology Advisor at CXO Advisor on the death of the Information Technology Department. Market Analyst for the evening Mia Kruger, Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Kruger International provided commentary on the level of savings by households, nominal house price growth, steps to a carefree retirement, and the end of the tax year being a focal point for investors. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "The Legal Practice Bill" with guests John Kane-Berman, Chief Executive of the South African Institute of Race Relations; Ian Allis, Attorney at Allis Attorneys; and Debbie Schafer, Member of Parliament, and Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development at the Democratic Alliance with commentary by Senior Council, Izak Smuts, Advocate at Equity House.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Ernst & Young’s Report on Mergers, Acquisitions and Capital Raising in Mining and Metals: Trends of 2012 and the 2013 Outlook

Guest:

Michael Bosman
Director for Transaction Advisory Services
Ernst & Young

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Segment 3:

Shooting at Amplats

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 4:

Grant Thornton Survey Reveals that South African Businesses are still Putting off Future Expansion Plans

Guest:

Deepak Nagar
National Chairman
Grant Thornton South Africa

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Segment 5:

Changes Coming for South African Small Medium Enterprises

Guest:

Bruce Mackenzie
Managing Partner
W.Consulting

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Segment 6:

Listed Property Sector Outperforms Bonds

Guest:

Ian Anderson
Chief Investment Officer
Grindrod Asset Management

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Segment 7:

The Death of the Information Technology Department?

Guest:

Terry White
Business and Technology Advisor
CXO Advisor

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Segment 8:

Commentary on the Level of Savings by Households, Nominal House Price Growth, Steps to a Carefree Retirement, and the End of the Tax Year Being a Focal Point for Investors

Commentator:

Mia Kruger
Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager
Kruger International

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Segment 9:

The Legal Practice Bill

Guests (panel discussion):

John Kane-Berman
Chief Executive
South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)

Ian Allis
Attorney
Allis Attorney

Debbie Schafer
Member of Parliament, and
Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development at the Democratic Alliance (DA)

Commentator:

Izak Smuts
Advocate
Equity House

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