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'Real estate is a place where you start off with a large fortune and you end up with a small one. I think the opposite holds true for Eastern Europe over the past two decades' – MAS CEO Mihail Vasilescu.

Zimele Mbanjwa from FNB Wealth and Investments unpacks Pepkor’s latest results, where fintech delivered strong momentum while clothing sales were more subdued. Mihail Vasilescu, CEO of MAS, discusses listed property in Eastern Europe – a high-growth sector attracting growing South African interest. Justin Thom of Galetti Corporate Real Estate looks…

'Skilled [fintech banking] opportunities are essentially finding exit routes via African capital markets, and that's a trend which is happening … and long may it last’ – Adesoji Solanke, head of Fintech and Banks investment banking origination at Absa CIB.

Faheema Adia from Momentum Securities unpacks Pick n Pay’s results as the turnaround continues and supermarket revenue comes under pressure. Absa CIB’s Adesoji Solanke weighs in on Africa’s fintech market amid fresh IPO activity and new investment, and Fedgroup’s Rob Timmis discusses its R500m IDC funding boost for renewable energy…

'It's not about when there will be a recession or a downturn; it's how we respond, react, and behave when it does happen' – Mark MacSymon, Private Client Holdings.