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Africa isn’t a side bet, it’s a distinct global market opportunity

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In this episode of The More You Know, Jeremy Maggs interviews STANLIB Asset Management CEO, Derrick Msibi, who argues that Africa has the potential to attract capital more broadly than only to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which many investors mistakenly treat as a proxy for the entire continent. He proposes three key policy moves that would help to move the continent onto the investment radar.

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18 Feb English South Africa Investing · Business News

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