Author: Zaakirah Khalfe

Magda Wierzycka, widely regarded as South Africa’s richest self-made woman, says she would press a giant “delete button” on artificial intelligence if one existed. Yet...

Sygnia’s Magda Wierzycka looks into an AI world with health and scientific breakthroughs, productivity increases, but also a concentration of wealth and power, job displacements,...

Higher dividend and strong earnings reinforce bets on AI-driven market gains Shares in Magda Wierzycka’s Sygnia Holdings rose on Monday after the fintech investor rewarded...

Cautious AI implementation has led to business efficiencies, although ‘productivity gains are yet to emerge’, says CEO Magda Wierzycka. Sygnia hiked its interim dividend by...

Sygnia reported a 25.1% rise in after-tax profit to R216 million for the six months to 31 March. CEO Magda Wierzycka again warned that AI...

Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka says the world has lived through unprecedented times over the last six months, with the global order changing from the US’s...

Technology stocks drove markets in May, with the Nasdaq reaching new highs. Strong demand for AI infrastructure pushed up semiconductor stocks, while initial public offering...

If you checked your child's Stargazer Fund this quarter and felt a small knot in your stomach… that's completely understandable! Some of the funds show...

Markets broke to new highs last week, driven by two reinforcing forces: geopolitical de-escalation and strong momentum in artificial intelligence (AI). The key catalysts both...

Escalation between the US/Israel and Iran has driven crude oil to $120 per barrel (/bbl). Equity, currency and bond markets across Europe and emerging economies...