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Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week

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South Africa
News24
Business
South African Economy
Tariffs
United States
Capitec
Curro
Anglo-American
Teck Resources
Standard Bank
Transnet
Outsurance
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
APSA
Checkers
Jannie Mouton
Walmart
Fieldbar
Gold

Bestselling author and broadcast legend Bruce Whitfield returns with a bold new News24 podcast. Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week won’t waste your time. Instead, each episode will focus on the one business news story that will change your world. Listeners will also get investment and personal finance advice from top experts, and the inside track on SA’s most successful hustles. Join us every Thursda... more

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In this episode, Bruce talks to Old Mutual CEO Jurie Strydom, who stepped into the role earlier this year, about the impact of AI in South Africa. A former fintech entrepreneur, Strydom has strong views on how AI will change industries, but doesn’t b... more

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In this episode, Bruce talks to Dr Richard Friedland, CEO of Netcare, the largest private hospital group in South Africa. Friedland bemoans government taking the “low road” as it plans to push ahead with National Health Insurance in its current form,... more

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In this episode, Bruce talks to Warren Myers, CEO and one of the founders of AURA, a South African emergency response platform that connects users to the nearest private security or medical responders. Companies like Uber and FNB uses AURA to offer t... more

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In this episode, Bruce talks to Wahl Bartmann, CEO of Fidelity Services Group, South Africa’s largest private security company with 70 000 employees. Bartmann talks about why the group wants to list on the JSE next year, and the importance of the SA ... more

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Recent Guests

Jurie Strydom
Chief Executive of Old Mutual
Old Mutual
Episode: Old Mutual boss on AI. Plus: SA’s hair hustler
Sheldon Tatchell
Founder of Legends Barbers, a rapid expanding barber business
Legends Barbers
Episode: Old Mutual boss on AI. Plus: SA’s hair hustler
Richard Friedland
Chief Executive of Netcare, the biggest private hospital group in South Africa
Netcare
Episode: Netcare boss on NHI. Plus: How to beat AI
Joni Peddie
Leading South African thinker on leadership and business management
Episode: Netcare boss on NHI. Plus: How to beat AI
Wandile Sihlobo
Chief Economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa
Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa
Episode: SA safety tech targets US. Plus: Is Buffett wrong?
Warren Myers
Chief Executive of Aura
Episode: SA safety tech targets US. Plus: Is Buffett wrong?
Deon Gouws
Chief Investment Officer at Credo Group
Credo Group
Episode: SA safety tech targets US. Plus: Is Buffett wrong?
Wahl Bartmann
Chief Executive of Fidelity Security Services Group
Fidelity Services Group
Episode: Springboks rule SA security. Plus: AI-safe jobs
Dieter Botha
Technologist at the Singapore FinTech Festival
Episode: Springboks rule SA security. Plus: AI-safe jobs

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Bruce Whitfield
Host of Business Week, a bestselling author and broadcast legend known for his insightful discussions on business and finance.

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#204
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#31
South Africa/Business

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Old Mutual boss on AI. Plus: SA’s hair hustler
Q: Do you anticipate this business will be run by more or fewer than 30,000 people in 10 years?
Strydom expects fewer employees due to increased efficiencies but also looks to grow in other business areas.
Old Mutual boss on AI. Plus: SA’s hair hustler
Q: How are you applying AI within the business now?
Strydom explains that AI is used to enhance productivity in various aspects of the business, including document summarization and pricing in insurance.
SA safety tech targets US. Plus: Is Buffett wrong?
Q: At what point should you be buying life insurance or life assurance?
You need life assurance if you have financial dependents such as a life partner, children, or a business with employees.
Capitec’s cha-ching factor. Plus: SA soda pops in US
Q: How worried are you about US public policy at the moment in terms of trade and tariffs?
Consumer demand outweighs the complexities from trade barriers.
Capitec’s cha-ching factor. Plus: SA soda pops in US
Q: How do you maintain a high return on equity in a competitive environment?
We see a lot of opportunity for growth in all aspects of our business and are focused on client solutions.

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