26 April 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 including the KPMG Survey on Fraud in Africa. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Niel Pretorius, CEO of DRDGOLD on Ergo and Crown Surface Retreatment operations for the quarter ended 31 March 2012; Tristan Hanson, Head of Asset Allocation at Ashburton on their Global Investment Perspectives for 2012; and Warrick Kerns, CEO of Action Cameras on how innovation can aid SMEs. Market Analyst for the evening, Viv Govender, Senior Analyst from Vunani Private Clients 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 Greater Johannesburg with guests Rehanna Moosajee, Member of the Mayoral Committee on Transport for Johannesburg; Simon Newton-Smith, General Manager for Virgin Atlantic Southern Africa; Dr Meshak van Wyk, Councillor for Ward 118 in Bruma Lake and Kensington at the African Christian Democratic Party; Makashule Gana, Councillor for Ward 41 and 42 in Soweto at the Democratic Alliance; Vasco da Gama, Senior Councillor in the Metro Council; and Don MacRobert, Consultant for the Intellectual Property Department at Edward Nathan Sonnebergs.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 8: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Ergo and Crown Surface Retreatment Operations for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2012

Guest:

            Niel Pretorius
            CEO
            DRDGOLD

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Segment 3:

Commentary on Gold Production Figures, the Oil Price and the Latest Announcement Regarding the e-tolling System

Commentator:

           Viv Govender
           Senior Analyst
           Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 4:

Ashburton Global Investment Perspectives for 2012

Guest:

            Tristan Hanson
            Head of Asset Allocation
            Ashburton

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Segment 5:

Report on the KPMG Survey on Fraud in Africa

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams

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Segment 6:

How Innovation can Aid Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

Guest:

Warrick Kerns
CEO
Action Cameras

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Segment 7:

Commentary on the Latest Producer Price Index (PPI) Figures, Clicks Interim Results and Energy

Commentator:

           Viv Govender
           Senior Analyst
           Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 8:

The State of Greater Johannesburg

Guests (panel discussion):

Rehanna Moosajee
Member
Mayoral Committee on Transport for Johannesburg

Simon Newton-Smith
General Manager
Virgin Atlantic Southern Africa

Dr Meshak van Wyk
Proportional Representation Councillor for Ward 118 in Bruma Lake and Kensington
African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)

Makashule Gana
Councillor for Ward 41 and 42 in Soweto
Democratic Alliance (DA)

Vasco da Gama
Senior Councillor
Metro Council

Don MacRobert
Consultant for the Intellectual Property Department
Edward Nathan Sonnebergs

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