This week MoneywebNOW looked at the JSE turning a blind eye, the latest Absa Manufacturing Survey results, Omnia's financials and more.

Rand Swiss's Viv Govender talks the latest market movements as the Nasdaq closes at a new all-time high. Alan Salomon, CFO of Capital Appreciation, on results as post-Covid trends play in the company's favour. Omnia CEO Seelan Gobalsamy unpacks the company's strong results and special dividend despite its dispute with Sars.

Recovery in share price since 2019 and special dividend boost returns.

Six once-large groups, and what the prognosis looks like for each.

Threefold increase in earnings per share is proof that Omnia has survived the worst.

Seelan Gobalsamy – CEO, Omnia.

Stephan Serfontein – finansiële direkteur, Omnia

Nesan Nair of Sasfin Securities on a big day for financials and a look at why the JSE continues to lose listings. Kruger International's Mia Kruger talks issuing a green social investment option. Earning interest on Bitcoin in your Luno wallet with Africa GM Marius Reitz.

‘Attractive offer’ for its Oro Agri businesses from agricultural biotech group Rovensa will leave it with a nice pile of cash.

Set to expand.

Mia Kruger of Kruger International on the start of US earnings season, medical stocks and Sun International selling assets. Magda Wierzycka CEO Sygnia on the Sygnia Oxford Sciences Innovation Fund offering VC-type investing in an endowment structure. Omnia CEO Seelan Gobalsamy on managing a turn around.

Chantel Marx of FNB Wealth and Investment talks Omnia results reflecting a solid turn around. Elize Botha, MD of Old Mutual Unit Trusts on ESG as an important trend in investing. Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at Agbiz on the locust plague ravaging parts of Africa and Asia, and its threat to SA. And are we seeing an uptick in food inflation?

Results leave one with the impression that things can improve further.

Seelan Gobalsamy - Chief Executive, Omnia

Stephan Serfontein - Finansiële hoof van Omnia