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JEMHR.CO: A Company Driven by Passion and Purpose
JEMHR.CO is a shining example of a company that embodies the principles of passion and purpose , much like the firms highlighted in "...
Chris Lister-james
Jan 132 min read
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The Balancing Act of Financial Inclusion: Navigating Regulation and Ethical Behavior in South Africa's Financial Services Sector
Financial inclusion is a crucial aspect of a thriving economy , ensuring that all individuals have access to essential financial...
Chris Lister-james
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Redefining Employee Benefits: An Innovative Approach to Financial Wellness
In response to the industry bargaining council's mandate, Albimix embarked on a journey to create its own employee benefits fund ,...
Chris Lister-james
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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A Living Wage
“South Africa is a nation of well known promise and peril. One way to improve the well-being  of South Africa’s population is through...
Chris Lister-james
Aug 14, 20248 min read
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Investment banking - a "sin" business?
Most private equity funds are prohibited from investing in so-called sin businesses, i.e. companies involved in activities that are...
Chris Lister-james
Nov 10, 20223 min read
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Visionary Leadership
This morning I read, with great interest, an article on Leadership published by Said Business School. They found that for organisations...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 8, 20203 min read
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Conscious Capitalism
There seems to be a move to conscious capital, as the aging of the population in the vast majority of nations in the world today raises...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 8, 20203 min read
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Affordability - Part 2
Further to our blog on 2 August, the FCA has introduced regulations which require lenders to assess affordability more rigorously. This...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 8, 20202 min read
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Affordability
It is acknowledged that consumer credit plays an important role in society and is a largely beneficial activity, enabling borrowers to...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 6, 20202 min read
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Executive pay and Inequality
Great article by Bob Rose in the Business Day yesterday on Executive Pay. Good to see steps being taken to reduce the discrepancy between...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 5, 20202 min read
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#Exponentialleadership #SingularityU
I was fortunate enough to attend the #SingularityU PPS members forum recently. It was probably the most inspirational and professionally...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 5, 20203 min read
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Our latest investment - Payflex
We are extremely proud to announce our latest investment in POS finance startup Payflex. Payflex allows the consumer to shop now and pay...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 4, 20201 min read
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When financial inclusion becomes financial exclusion
As set out in my blog on financial inclusion on 6 May, financial inclusion is the adoption, usage and sustainability of financial...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 3, 20202 min read
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Evolutionary economics
https://www.inclusiveaccounting.com/single-post/2017/09/04/An-age-of-economic-soul-searching This article suggests dumping GDP as the...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 2, 20201 min read
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Financial inclusion
In BCG's most recent Sustainable Economic Development Assessment, SA, scored relatively poorly - ranking 149th out of 162 countries - in...
Chris Lister-james
Jul 1, 20201 min read
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