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Front of the Book
  • Foreword - It's Jo'burg, the business city
  • Definitions

    Winners
  • Spot the blue chips early
  • We are watching you (see the Top 20 Companies)
  • JSE sets a hot pace

    SA Giants
  • Home and away - the dilemma
  • Table: World's largest companies -
    Forbes 2000 rankings
  • International view - The big get bigger
  • Asset heavyweights - Old Mutual still top dog
  • Mining - New blood on JSE at last
  • Table: SA Giants

    Sectors
  • Platinum - Into the wide blue yonder
  • Other mining - China drives price 'supercycle'
  • Gold - Gold banishes the blues
  • Banks - Let the good times roll
  • Life Assurance - Sales rise despite bad publicity
  • Life products - From here to eternity
  • Short-term insurance - a purple patch
  • Support services - More than Tokyo's smile
  • Property - It's all about payouts
  • Risk - Battling the storm
  • Construction - Sector clicks into top gear
  • Retail - Rise in retailers' index
  • Chemicals - Sasol cracks record profit
  • Leisure - City Lodge sales surprises
  • Food and beverages - Deal marks a busy year
  • Health & pharmaceuticals - New kid on the block
  • Electronics - Big three lead the pack
  • Household goods - More surprises due this year
  • Information technology - In the shadow of Telkom
  • Telecommunications - On a trip around the world
  • Media - In a class of its own
  • Transport - The joyride is set to continue
  • Black chips - Black chips start to shine

    Investment
  • Top performers - Shuffle at the top
  • Impact of the rand - Best hope is for a soft landing
  • Top performers - Year of the little fish
  • JSE - Fund managers get it all wrong
  • AltX - Slowly making ground
  • Unit trusts - Eye for fishing grounds
  • Asset managers - Regal Coronation in the lead
  • Economy - A tale of two economies
  • Corporate governance - A new game plan
  • Table - Kings of the boardroom

    		• The Top 20 Companies
    1. Edcon
      2.
    2. MTN
    3. Aspen
      4.
    4. Schamin
      5.
    5. Massmart
      6.
    6. EOH
      7.
    7. Petmin
      8.
    8. Dawn
      9.
    9. Digicor
      10.
    10. PPC
      11.
    11. Pinnacle
      12.
    12. Woolworths
      13.
    13. CMH
      14.
    14. Omnia
      15.
    15. Brandco
      16.
    16. AME
      17.
    17. Netcare
      18.
    18. AMAPS
      19.
    19. Reunert
    20. Foschini
      21.

    Services
  • Legal advisers - Pie enough for all
  • Table: Attorneys & corporate clients
  • Accountants - The extreme makeover
  • Table: Auditors & corporate clients
  • Sponsors - Not easy times for sponsors
  • Table: Sponsors & corporate clients
  • Medical aid - a shake-up in medical aid
  • Table: Medical aid & corporate clients
  • Advertising agencies - Boom time in the ad industry
  • Table: Advertising agencies & corporate clients
  • PR companies - In the spin of things
  • Table: PR companies & corporate clients

    MAIN TABLES
  • Table: Top Performers table
  • Table: SA Giants

    		•


    Anglo American's Tony Traher


    Old Mutual's Jim Sutcliffe


    AngloGold Ashanti CEO Bobby Godsell


    Standard Bank CEO Jacko Maree - looking outside SA for growth


    Premium and Octodec's Alec Wapnick

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