JAMIE CARR: Wonga crashes out of the credit game
With its plunge into administration, it’s curtains for the payday lender that once set out to disrupt a sector in the UK that looked ripe for the plucking
JAMIE CARR: Woolworths, the latest fashion victim
Woolworths has picked up a similar fashion affliction to the one that’s plagued its distant cousin, Marks & Spencer, in recent years
JAMIE CARR: Curro chalking up a fine future
Curro has achieved a remarkable amount in the 20 years in which it has been dishing up quality education at sensible price points
JAMIE CARR: WeWork brings disruption to the workspace
The concept of the shared office space is hardly revolutionary, but, WeWork has managed to take the idea and transform it
JAMIE CARR: Hulamin hits the Trump hump
Hulamin’s headline EPS have dropped sharply in a period of considerable volatility
JAMIE CARR: Anglo Platinum is a lean, mean platinum-spewing machine
Over the past five years AngloPlats has restructured and repositioned its portfolio to build a platform that will ensure a robust future for the firm
JAMIE CARR: How Big Tobacco plans to ‘smoke’ the competition
Big Tobacco is looking increasingly nervous at the approach of disrupters
JAMIE CARR: The land grab started by Netflix has gained momentum
Growth in global subscribers will be the key, but it’s put in a remarkable performance so far
JAMIE CARR: Huge Group growing bigger all the time
Huge Group has more than trebled its customer base in the year
JAMIE CARR: Wescoal firmly in the black
Wescoal shines like a rainbow unicorn amid the gloom that is spewing forth from many sectors of the coal market
JAMIE CARR: Trans Hex digs a deeper hole
Trans Hex is suffering from the fundamental problem of a mining company: if you keep extracting from a finite resource it will eventually run out
JAMIE CARR: Is Basil Read beyond a rebuild?
The construction sector has been under a whole world of pressure, and it has now claimed its first victim in the shape of Basil Read
JAMIE CARR: Handcuffed by the rand
The initial excitement of Ramaphoria is over and now it’s time to do the heavy lifting
JAMIE CARR: Life Healthcare looking hale and hearty
The company’s interims show a welcome return to form
JAMIE CARR: Sygnia moves with the times
Sygnia has grown assets under management to R180.6bn at March 31, and is looking to branch out
JAMIE CARR: Mazor: Reality check for new dawn
Mazor is taking a cautious approach in the medium term, waiting for the return of real business confidence
JAMIE CARR: Long4Life long on promise
Long4Life is sitting on R1.7bn of cash, which gives it firepower to chase investments
JAMIE CARR: Is Argentina a country going south?
President Mauricio Macri’s policy of gradual change hasn’t done a lot to address concerns
JAMIE CARR: Cartrack: Stealing a march on crime
The company has achieved 25% subscriber growth in the year, on the back of an audited 91% stolen vehicle recovery rate
