A look at markets with FNB's Wayne McCurrie as a crazy year draws to a close. Jan Meintjes of Denker Capital talks banks in 2021, when will the dividends return? Sanlam's Greg Katzenellenbogen on Anglo American vs BHP as a diverse commodity investment for 2021.

A blizzard of summonses has hit consumers who fell into arrears during lockdown. The advice from consumer advocates: defend these and tell your side of the story to the court.

Unlike counterparts in Europe.

The banking sector is seemingly being held hostage by a relative handful of people able to cope with its complexities. But there is at least one way around this.

Will continue to support thermal coal projects, with 'strict guidelines'.

But sticks with coal mining.

And teases about a new hybrid savings account with no monthly charges ….

Becoming the property fund’s first black executive.

Bank won't pay a dividend.

FNB's Chantal Marx talks Aveng results and JP Morgan turning bullish on SA Inc. Tharisa CEO, Phoevos Pouroulisas, on the PGM and chrome earnings boom. Old Mutual's Izak Odendaal on what's driving inflation.

Risk-off sentiment was evident in early trade, with 91 of the 141 listed companies declining, while 37 traded higher.

Diversification across sectors is the best hedge against bad luck, stresses Keith McLachlan from Alpha Asset Management.

Gary Booysen of Rand Swiss talks financials and where he sees value. Sanlam's Greg Katzenellenbogen on what's driving the gold price drop. A buying opportunity for the metal or the miners? Zukile Nchukane of Mianzo Asset Management on two new unit trusts with passive-style fees.

'Junk grade isn’t a death sentence,' says Wayne McCurrie.

Reserve Bank and commercial banks say the issuing and acceptance of cheques will cease at year-end.