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In this issue
National Health Insurance: How the state shot itself in the foot. Retirement: Uncertain markets and your
pension money. Personal finance: Building a comprehensive risk portfolio.
The Power Of A Good Reference
Recent research suggests that reference letters can help solve unemployment – and close the gender gap
![The Power Of A Good Reference](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f88537826196/crp_The-power-of-a-good-reference.jpg)
4 mins
“THE BILL BRINGS CERTAINTY TO SOUTH AFRICANS AND INVESTORS BECAUSE IT CLEARLY OUTLINES HOW EXPROPRIATION CAN BE DONE.”
— Minister of public works and infrastructure, Patricia de Lille, announced the submission of the Expropriation Bill, 2020 to parliament.
![“THE BILL BRINGS CERTAINTY TO SOUTH AFRICANS AND INVESTORS BECAUSE IT CLEARLY OUTLINES HOW EXPROPRIATION CAN BE DONE.”](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f88557b740f5/crp_THE-BILL-BRINGS-CERTAINTY-TO-SOUTH-AFRICANS-AND-INVESTORS-BECAUSE-IT-CLEARLY-OUTLINES-HOW-EXPROPRIATION-CAN-BE-DONE.jpg)
5 mins
Filling The African Medical Supplies Gap
McPherson Trading uses tender-based procurement consulting to fill the medical consumables and disposable supplies gap in difficult-to-reach regions in Africa.
![Filling The African Medical Supplies Gap](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f8854470b486/crp_Filling-the-African-medical-supplies-gap.jpg)
4 mins
Why Bigger Isn't Always Better
Discipline and transaction sizes are important when learning the tricks of share trading.
![Why Bigger Isn't Always Better](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f885603cd4eb/crp_Why-bigger-isnt-always-better.jpg)
3 mins
Simon's Stock Tips
Founder and director of investment website JustOneLap.com, Simon Brown, is finweek’s resident expert on the stock markets. In this column he provides insight into recent market developments.
![Simon's Stock Tips](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f88572da80c1/crp_Simons-stock-tips.jpg)
7 mins
Why It Pays To Scrutinise Conspiracy Theories
Believing the buzz around the unproven health risks of 5G could cause an opportunity to slip through your fingers.
![Why It Pays To Scrutinise Conspiracy Theories](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f8858e583850/crp_Why-it-pays-to-scrutinise-conspiracy-theories.jpg)
3 mins
Wells Fargo's Governance Overhang Makes It Cheap
The US bank that got it wrong back in the day is now trading at cheap multiples. And analysts may still be too pessimistic on its turnaround plan
![Wells Fargo's Governance Overhang Makes It Cheap](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f88583abb05c/crp_Wells-Fargos-governance-overhang-makes-it-cheap.jpg)
4 mins
How The State Shot Itself In The Foot
Rushing universal health coverage through the legislature threatens SA’s already teetering healthcare sector.
![How The State Shot Itself In The Foot](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f885aee95f25/crp_HOW-THESTATE-SHOTITSELF-IN-THE-FOOT.jpg)
10+ mins
Uncertain Markets And Your Pension Money
With lacklustre local stock returns, questions about the creditworthiness of government debt and record-high offshore markets, those close to retirement may be left with daunting choices. Amanda Visser spoke to retirement specialists about the options.
6 mins
Building A Comprehensive Risk Portfolio
As you should diversify your investments, ensure you have sufficient and wide-range risk management in place too.
![Building A Comprehensive Risk Portfolio](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/2451/537190/5f885cd8d5d4e/crp_Building-a-comprehensive-risk-portfolio.jpg)
5 mins
Finweek English Magazine Description:
Publisher: Media24
Category: Investment
Language: English
Frequency: Fortnightly
Finweek is South Africas leading financial weekly magazine focusing on investment. With its brisk, creative and authoritative analysis of business and investment issues, its an essential business tool in the daily battle for competitive advantage. Today's business decision-makers have to cope with increased pressure on their time and are expected, more than ever before, to succeed in the face of stiffer competition. Finweek provides relevant information in quick bytes, along with award-winning investment advice..
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