18 March 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. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Chris Hlekane, CEO of the South African Post Office on the strike affecting operations; Lulama Luti, Director for Media Relations at the Office of the Chief Justice on the national strike by Magistrates; Theo Loock, Managing Director of Metair Investments; Frank Thompson, CEO of ADvTECH and Eugene Beneke, CEO of Iliad Africa on their latest financial results; Ewald Kellerman, Head of Sales at FNB Home Loans on their latest Quarterly Home Loans Report; Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist at SAXO Bank on the bailout of Cyprus; and Johann Swart, Tax Manager at Legal and Tax on the tax implications when buying shares. Market Analyst for the evening Mia Kruger, Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Kruger International provided commentary on global markets weighing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, the Socially Responsible Investment Composite Index changing, the gold price rising, the latest from the Eurozone debt crises, and calls for consumers to have home loans. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "South Africa’s Culture of Violence" with guests Chris Kennedy, Founder of Phenomenal Women; Jeremy Sampson, Group Executive Chairman of Interbrand Sampson; and Alex Perry, Correspondent for TIME Magazine with commentary by Gareth Newham, Head of the Governance, Crime and Justice Division at the Institute for Security Studies.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 11: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Update on the Postal Strike

Guest:

Chris Hlekane
CEO
South African Post Office (SAPO)

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Segment 3:

National Magistrate Strike

Guest:

Lulama Luti
Director for Media Relations
Office of the Chief Justice

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Segment 4:

Metair Annual Financial Results

Guest:

Theo Loock
Managing Director
Metair Investments

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Segment 5:

ADvTECH Annual Financial Results

Guest:

Frank Thompson
CEO
ADvTECH

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Segment 6:

Iliad Africa Annual Financial Results

Guest:

Eugene Beneke
CEO
Iliad Africa

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Segment 7:

FNB Home Loans Quarterly Report

Guest:

Ewald Kellerman
Head of Sales
FNB Home Loans

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Segment 8:

Cyprus Bailout by the European Union (EU)

Guest:

Steen Jakobsen
Chief Economist
SAXO Bank

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Segment 9:

Tax Implications when Buying Shares 

Guest:

Johann Swart
Tax Manager
Legal and Tax

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Segment 10:

Commentary on Global Markets Weighing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, the Socially Responsible Investment Composite Index Changing, the Gold Price Rising, the Latest from the Eurozone Debt Crises, and Home Loans and Being Debt Free

Commentator:

Mia Kruger
Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager
Kruger International

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Segment 11:

South Africa’s "Culture of Violence"

Guests (panel discussion):

Chris Kennedy
Founder
Phenomenal Women

Jeremy Sampson
Group Executive Chairman
Interbrand Sampson

Alex Perry
Correspondent
TIME Magazine

Commentator:

Gareth Newham
Head of the Governance, Crime and Justice Division
Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

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