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Incentives a better answer than prescribed assets – Elias Masilela

Currently there are debates that areas in need of capital injection should receive them through asset prescription. Elias Masilela’s debate contribution is that rather than asset prescription, the country could opt for creating incentives that are going to get capital to flow into those areas.

Impact investing could bridge the socialist / capitalist divide

A Capital Advisors Report on ‘The Landscape for Impact Investing in Southern Africa’ presents that a mere 3% of local financial assets are allocated to impact investment strategies. Our Chairperson, Mr Elias Masilela cautions that this is not sufficient to establish an impact on the country’s socio-economic issues. Masilela emphasises the need to strive for private capital in pursuit of social and environmental impact.

Why SA’s big telcos are running scared

[Potential Paywall] In recent years mobile operators have watched applications such as Whatsapp and Skype have cut into their huge profitable sms business. The fear is that their voice revenue will be next.