BNIC#1 Cy Jacobs: SA's election outcome, Eskom’s improvements, and the evolving financial market

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At the BizNews Investment Conference BNIC#1, Cy Jacobs, CEO of 36One Asset Managers, painted a promising picture for South Africa’s investment landscape. Emphasizing the country's renewed potential for growth, Jacobs highlighted key factors including government initiatives like Operation Vulindlela, Eskom’s improvements, and the evolving financial market. While cautioning against pessimistic media reports, he underscored a rising interest from global investors and opportunities in domestic equities. With a well-balanced strategy of local and offshore investments, Jacobs shared why 36One remains confident in South Africa's future amidst shifting market dynamics.
19 Sep 2024 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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