Rational Perspective

In this week's episode of Rational Radio, guests in order of appearance were: SA's favourite market watcher David Shapiro on ESG investing, Sasol and Naspers/Prosus; Econometrix chief economist Azar Jammine warns that the S&P rating report on SA has major implications for long-term interest rates; SABC chairman Bongumusa Makhathini attacks the Sunday Times's weekend report by defending his board's call to engage with the State Security Agency; Forensics for Justice founder Paul O'Sullivan explains why he's gunning for Absa accused of aiding and abetting money launderers; Tracey Davies, director of shareholder activist Justshare previews the questions she will be posing to Sasol and FirstRand at this week's AGMs; and RECM founder Piet Viljoen talks about former boss Allan Gray's passing, former employer Investec Asset Management's renaming, the FirstRand unbundling, and the disaster called Tiger Brands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.