Rational Perspective

Two citizen activists, two of the country's best money managers, a chartered accounting whistleblower, an entrepreneur turning an iconic SA brand into a world beater plus the best cell phone network - lots of variety and insights in this episode of Rational Radio. Guests on the show were: Oscar Phoku, CEO of Milestone Proeprty, which successfully sued the CCMA after the State organ reneged on a R100m deal to lease 1 Heerengracht in Cape town; Ace money manager Jean Pierre Verster who explains how Abil pref shareholders got screwed; what Naspers shareholders should do to avoid a big tax bill; and a sober assessment of bombed out SA property stocks; The story of citizen activist Jaun Lerena who seven years ago blew the whistle on a couple of market abusing multinationals - one has admitted liability and paid a R35m fine; Dutch group Unilever gets its day in the spotlight on Friday; The Veldskoen Story with Nick Dreyer, co-founder of the company which attracted a 49% investment from SA entrepreneurial giant Bria