2 July 2013, Tuesday

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 the Association of Mining and Construction demanding a R12 500 salary from Anglo American Platinum, and the sale of instrument-maker Steinway. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Jason Garner, Management Consultant at Acsis on petrol price increases highlighting the need for consumers to rethink their finances; Sean Segar, Cash Solutions at Nedgroup Investments on interest rate expectations; Ewald Kellerman, Head of Sales at FNB Home Loans on their latest house price index; Leanne Parsons, Director of the Equity Market at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on their Millennium exchange; Mike Brown, Managing Director of EtfSA on exchange traded funds in the current market; and Brigitte Burnett, Head of Sustainability at Nedbank on the Third Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference. Market Analyst Tshepo Modiba, Head of Equities at Seriti Asset Management provided commentary on one billion Rand earmarked for Small Medium Enterprises development, the local currency and bonds slightly firmer, finance gurus betting on low rates for longer, gold extending gains on demand from China, the Association of Mining and Construction demanding a R12 500 salary from Anglo American Platinum. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Advertising in South Africa" with guests Lynn Madeley, CEO of Havas Southern Africa; Reinher Behrens, Senior Consultant at Observatory; Nick Durrant, Managing Director at Bluegrass Digital; Abey Mokgwatsane, CEO of Ogilvy & Mather South Africa with commentary by Dale Tomlinson, CEO of Hardy Boys.

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:

Petrol Increase Highlights Need for Consumers to Rethink their Finances

Guest:

Jason Garner 
Management Consultant
Acsis

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Segment 3:

Challenges Mount for South African Treasurers Amid Growing Uncertainty and Volatility in 2013

Guest:

Sean Segar
Cash Solutions
Nedgroup Investments

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Segment 4:

FNB House Price Index for June

Guest:

Ewald Kellerman
Head of Sales
FNB Home Loans

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Segment 5:

Report on the Association of Mining and Construction Union Demanding a Salary Hike from Amplats

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 6:

First Anniversary of Millennium Exchange

Guest:

Leanne Parsons
Director of the Equity Market
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)

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Segment 7:

etfSA.co.za Monthly South African ETF, ETN and Unit Trust Index Tracking Performance Survey

Guest:

Mike Brown
Managing Director
EtfSA

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Segment 8:

Report on Piano Maker Steinway Acquired for Millions by Private Equity Firm Kohlberg & Co.

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 9:

Third Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference

Guest:

Brigitte Burnett
Head of Sustainability
Nedbank

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Segment 10:

Commentary on one billion Rand earmarked for Small Medium Enterprises development, the local currency and bonds slightly firmer, finance gurus betting on low rates for longer, gold extending gains on demand from China, the Association of Mining and Construction demanding a R12 500 salary from Anglo American Platinum

Commentator:

Tshepo Modiba
Head of Equities
Seriti Asset Management

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Segment 11:

South Africa's Advertising Industry (Part Two)

Guests (panel discussion):

Lynn Madeley
CEO
Havas Southern Africa

Reinher Behrens
Senior Consultant
Observatory Limited

Nick Durrant
Managing Director
Bluegrass Digital

Abey Mokgwatsane
CEO
Ogilvy & Mather South Africa

Commentator:

Dale Tomlinson
CEO
Hardy Boys

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