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SA's top money manager Piet Viljoen explains why JSE will keep outperforming Wall Street

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The man whose money management prowess has put him at the top of SA's three- and five- year performance tables, reckons JSE-listed shares will continue to outperform those on Wall Street for some time to come. In this interview with Alec Hogg of BizNews.com, he explains the reasons why in some detail. Viljoen also offers thoughts on the big Naspers deal ('could have done better') and today's new SA additions to the BizNews model portfolio ABSA ('likes') and Transaction Capital ('warming to it again'). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Jun 2022 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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