Despite the horror of Discovery’s Covid numbers — 5,711 group members and 12 employees have died, and R4.3bn in claims has been paid out — the group has had a startlingly good run on the JSE in the past month.

The fast-growing financial conglomerate’s shares rallied almost 17% in February; over one year the stock has gained almost 57%...

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