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<p>Attacq’s distributable income per share slumped 57.5 per cent year-on-year, for the six months ended December. Due to the impact of Covid-19, the property investment company granted rental discounts amounting to R53.8 million. The group’s liquidity did, however, improve to R1.3 billion. Jackie van Niekerk, CEO of Attacq joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Attacq sees 57.5% decline in distributable earnings due to COVID-19

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<p>Old Mutual is the latest insurance company to release their results. The company’s headline earnings took a knock of 51 per cent due to the drop in sales during the Covid-19 Pandemic. But they still declared a dividend of 35 cents per ordinary share. This is despite the prediction of a 3rd and 4th Covid-19 wave. Old Mutual CEO, Iain Williamson joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Old Mutual CEO explains decision to pay dividend despite COVID-19 challenges

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<p>Metair has reported a 56 per cent dive in headline earnings for the year ended December 2020 and a 9 per cent drop in revenue. The company’s profit dropped by 45 per cent due to a hike in costs and impairments. The Board declared a dividend of 75 cents per share for the 2020 financial year. Riaz Haffejee, CEO at Metair joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Metair’s headline earnings tank by 56% due to COVID-19

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<p>African Rainbow Capital Investments has reported a 7.6 per cent decline in Net Asset Value per share, for the six months ended December. The company says that market sentiment and activity in certain sectors have improved, especially with the prospect of vaccines becoming available. Johan van der Merwe, Co-CEO at African Rainbow Capital joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


African Rainbow Capital CEO shows positive outlook for 2021

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<p>Exxaro’s headline earnings per share took a 2 per cent dip, for the year ended December, due to once-off costs.</p>


Exxaro sees 12% increase in revenue, declares dividend

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<p>Since Covid-19 landed on our shores, education has been put in a rather tricky situation. Curro Holdings reported a 39 per cent decline in headline earnings per share for the year ended December. The independent education provider, however, saw average learner numbers grow by 6 per cent. No interim dividend has been declared. Andries Greyling, CEO at Curro Holdings joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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<p>2020 has been an uphill battle for the financial services sector with the last of the big four banks, Nedbank reporting 56 per cent dive in headline earnings for the year ended December 2020, and a 3.5 per cent drop in revenue. But they insist they have managed to maintain profitability. Nedbank CEO, Mike Brown joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Nedbank CEO Mike Brown reflects on difficult year

Nedbank CEO Mike Brown reflects on difficult year, calls for speedy rollout of vaccines

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<p>Shoprite reported a 10.4 per cent increase in half year earnings, declaring an interim dividend 22.4 per cent higher than the prior comparative period. The retailer closed the last of its Kenyan stores in February, and is at the approval stage on the sale of the Nigeria supermarket operation. Shoprite CEO, Pieter Engelbrecht joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Shoprite gains market share despite virus disruptions

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<p>Covid-19 continues to have a significant impact on the leisure and hospitality industry. Sun International has reported an adjusted headline loss of 633 cents per share, for the year ended December. With the resumption of trading of most operations, the group says signs of recovery are showing. Sun International CEO, Anthony Leeming joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Sun International well positioned to see through a difficult year

Sun International well positioned to see through a difficult year, says CEO

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<p>Coming out with its annual results, Stadio Holdings reported that its bottom line was impacted by abnormal items.</p>


Stadio reports 31% increase in headline earnings

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<p>With the Covid-19 Pandemic becoming a new reality, pharmaceuticals have had to play an important role. Aspen released their half year results, and they have recorded an interesting set of numbers. The company’s total headline earnings per share are down 18 per cent while revenue, rose 17 per cent. Aspen CEO, Stephen Saad joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Aspen CEO discusses H1 results

Aspen CEO discusses H1 results, J&J vaccine production & COVID-19 legacy

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<p>Standard Bank’s headline earnings per ordinary share slumped 43 per cent year-on-year. The bank’s revenue line came out on the soft side, in part due to the strain on Personal &#038; Business Banking. A final dividend of 240 cents per share has been declared, albeit 76 per cent lower than the previous year. Sim Tshabalala, Group CEO at Standard Bank joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Standard Bank eyes African opportunities for growth

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<p>Sanlam has delivered its year end results, and the company seems to be on an upward trend, having reported a 24 per cent rise in headline earnings for the Year ended December 2020. The insurer’s new business volumes also increased by 25 per cent to R311 billion, surpassing the R300 billion mark for the first time, and also declaring a dividend of R3 per share. Paul Hanratty, CEO of Sanlam joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Sanlam CEO sees solid results despite COVID-19 headwinds

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<p>Growthpoint’s distribution per share, for the six months ended December, has slumped 44.8 per cent year-on-year. This is with Covid-19 severely impacting the commercial property space. During the half-year, Growthpoint’s South African portfolio achieved a 97 per cent average rental collection rate. Growthpoint CEO, Norbert Sasse joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


COVID-19 continues to weigh on Growthpoint

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<p>MTN has delivered a strong set of results, benefiting from increased digital demand. Following its intention to focus on its pan-African operations, MTN has introduced a revised strategy termed ‘Ambition 2025’. Joining CNBC Africa to unpack the results and to talk strategy going forward is Ralph Mupita, CEO at MTN.</p>


MTN CEO on dividend suspension amid COVID-19 uncertainty

MTN CEO talks dividend suspension amid COVID-19 uncertainty, asset realisation programme

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<p>Adapt IT has recorded a jump in headline earnings by 44 per cent but saw a slight dip of 2 per cent in revenue, citing weaker trading conditions due to Covid-19.</p>


Adapt IT sees 44% jump in headline earnings

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<p>Massmart CEO, Mitch Slape joins CNBC Africa to unpack the company’s full-year numbers which saw headline earnings loss widen by 35 per cent and how the business was impacted by COVID-19.</p>


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earnings per share

Attacq sees 57.5% decline in distributable earnings due to COVID-19

Old Mutual CEO explains decision to pay dividend despite COVID-19 challenges

Metair’s headline earnings tank by 56% due to COVID-19

African Rainbow Capital CEO shows positive outlook for 2021

Exxaro sees 12% increase in revenue, declares dividend

Curro sees decline in headline earnings on COVID-19 impact

Nedbank CEO Mike Brown reflects on difficult year, calls for speedy rollout of vaccines

Shoprite gains market share despite virus disruptions

Sun International well positioned to see through a difficult year, says CEO

Stadio reports 31% increase in headline earnings

Aspen CEO discusses H1 results, J&J vaccine production & COVID-19 legacy

Standard Bank eyes African opportunities for growth

Sanlam CEO sees solid results despite COVID-19 headwinds

COVID-19 continues to weigh on Growthpoint

MTN CEO talks dividend suspension amid COVID-19 uncertainty, asset realisation programme

Adapt IT sees 44% jump in headline earnings

Massmart CEO discusses results, COVID-19 impact & turnaround efforts

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