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In this episode, I sit down with Sisa Nkatu to unpack the topic of Wisdom & Wealth. There is a common belief among many South Africans that if you didn't start early, the opportunity to build wealth has passed. We are here to challenge that myth.

The truth is, starting late does not mean finishing last. With people living longer, healthier lives, the timeline for wealth creation has shifted. Whether you are in your 30s, 40s, 50s, or approaching retirement, you can still create stability, grow your investments, and secure a rewarding future with the right mindset and strategy.

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Welcome back to The Investor Chair! I’m your host, Ivyn Sambo.

As we look toward 2026, the South African market is presenting some unique opportunities across fintech, mining, and retail. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down my top 5 JSE stock picks that I believe are positioned for significant growth over the next year.

Whether you are looking for high-dividend payers, turnaround stories, or disruptive fintech growth, these five companies cover the most strategic sectors of our economy.

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With rising inflation and stagnant wages reshaping the economy, "living well" has become increasingly difficult to sustain. This episode explores what it truly means to be financially fit in South Africa today, using aggregated data from the NedFin Health Check to reveal real money management behaviours.

Check: https://personal.nedbank.co.za/learn/financial-health-guide.html

Key topics discussed:

Financial Fitness Check: An analysis of the nation’s financial health score, highlighting where South Africans are succeeding and where they are falling behind.

The Inflation Effect: How rising food prices and debt servicing costs are impacting savings capacity.

Behavioural Barriers: Identifying the emotional hurdles, such as lifestyle creep, that prevent financial discipline.

Surviving vs. Thriving: Redefining prosperity through balance, planning, and smart saving rather than just accumulation.

Digital Tools: How technology is enabling better financial habits and transparency.

Watch now to understand the reality of the cost of living and how to adapt your financial strategy.

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In this episode of The Investor’s Chair, I talk about how South Africans can invest in Betway by buying shares in its parent company, Super Group (NYSE: SGHC). With Betway’s global footprint and Super Group’s strong revenue growth, this is a way to gain exposure to one of the world’s leading online betting brands. I break down how you can invest through platforms like Shyft and EasyEquities, what the current share price is in dollars and rands, and the key issues Super Group faces in the U.S. and global markets. I also unpack the numbers behind its performance on the New York Stock Exchange, and why this stock could be both an opportunity and a risk for investors looking to diversify internationally.

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In this episode of The Investor’s Chair, I talk about why South Africans should start investing in platinum. With 88% of the world’s reserves right here at home and platinum powering hydrogen fuel cells, the future is bright. I break down how you can invest through ETFs, ETNs, and companies like Impala Platinum, and why this metal is key for both wealth building and clean energy.

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In this episode I share how to start investing with only R1000 a month to spare. I break down exactly how you can build a diversified portfolio on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) with just R1000 per month.

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In this episode, I unpack the listing process in plain language, explore the financial and strategic benefits, and highlight the trade-offs. Featuring real South African case studies, this guide is perfect for investors, founders, and anyone curious about how companies go public.

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In this episode of I break down how South Africans can invest in China’s booming economy starting with just R100. Learn how two JSE-listed ETFs, the Sygnia Itrix MSCI China Feeder ETF and the Satrix MSCI China Feeder Portfolio, offer exposure to top Chinese companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and JD.com