The functions and the structure of the JSE Limited ("JSE") The JSE is a listed company, governed by a Board of Directors. Its activities as an exchange are regulated by an Act of Parliament, namely the Securities Services Act, 30 of 2004. The JSE is licensed as anexchange in terms of these Act, but, in common with international practice, a philosophy of self-regulation bythe markets is practiced and applies to the JSE. The JSE members and their clients (investors), must comply with trading
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The JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) This market is characterized as being a monopoly. Pure monopoly exists when a single firm is the sole producer of a product for which there are no close substitutes (Van Rensburg, 2012, pp 155-158). The JSE is the country’s only regulator of trading of financial instruments. It is also a listed entity and the regulator of the participants who trade in the different markets – further to the JSE playing a dual role as regulator and listed entity, the JSE also
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Banking and Financial Systems SOUTH AFRICA [pic] | | Summary Introduction page 3 I) Executive Summary. page 4 II) The Financial System: page 4 A) The Banking System page 5 B) The Financial Market page 7 III) The Legal Side: page 7 A) Legal Framework page 7 B) Regulatory Oversight page 8 IV) Depository-Taking Institutions. page
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South African Reserve Bank Working Paper Series WP/13/04 South African Capital Markets: An Overview Shakill Hassan October 2013 South African Reserve Bank Working Papers are written by staff members of the South African Reserve Bank and on occasion by consultants under the auspices of the Bank. The papers deal with topical issues and describe preliminary research findings, and develop new analytical or empirical approaches in their analyses. They are solely intended to elicit comments and
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employees. Vodacom also offer business managed services to enterprises in various countries across Africa. Vodacom is majority owned by Vodafone, one of the world’s largest mobile communications companies by revenue. Vodacom is listed on the JSE Limited and their head office is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. My role in Vodacom Vodacom is structured into various departments, which include network management where I worked as a RAN specialist. Network management is the operation, administration
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relationship between members of a firm. It recognises the existence of two groups of people; principals or superiors and agents or subordinates. The principals will delegate decision making authority to the agents and expect them to perform certain functions in return for a reward. Both the principals and the agents are assumed to be rational economic persons motivated solely by self-interest but may differ with respect to preferences, beliefs and information (Jensen and Meckling, 1976). The principal/agent
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Annual Report 2009 Wits Gold Prospecting Rights in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa Witwatersrand Basin Johannesburg Carletonville Potchefstroom Goldfield Evander Klerksdorp Klerksdorp Goldfield Potchefstroom N 0 100 Km Welkom Southern Free State Goldfield Wits Gold Prospecting Rights Mining Leases Witwatersrand Basin Basement Rocks Disclaimer Certain statements in this directors’ report may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of securities
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Economy of South Africa - Throughout this article, the unqualified term "dollar" and the $ symbol refer to the US dollar. The economy of South Africa has a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with developing countries, including a division of labour between formal and informal sectors and an uneven distribution of wealth
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University of Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons Department of Physics Papers Department of Physics 7-20-2006 Electrospun Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Semiconductor Schottky Nanodiode Nicholas J. Pinto University of Puerto Rico - Humacao Rosana González University of Puerto Rico - Humacao Alan T. Johnson University of Pennsylvania Alan G. MacDiarmid University of Pennsylvania Suggested Citation: Pinto, N.J., González, R., Johnson, A.T. and MacDiarmid, A.G. (2006). Electrospun hybrid
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CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT BUSINESS CONGRESS 2008 Presented by THE HELPING HAND NETWORK CSI Business Congress 2008 Page 1 THE CALL TO DIALOGUE – SOCIAL REFORMATION CONGRESS REPORT & SUPPLEMENT CONGRESS DATE: 1516 JULY 2008 CONGRESS VENUE: SIBAYA CASINO, 1 SIBAYA DRIVE, UMHLANGA, KWAZULU NATAL OVERALL FEEDBACK “For the first time CSI will tread where no man has trod before, and pave the way to the social reformation of South Africa.” The congress has become a reality and manifested
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