RON DERBY: Old Mutual falls into SOE graft trap

23 June 2019 - 00:08 By Ron Derby

The question of bad governance shouldn't be singled out only in reference to public utilities such as Eskom or SAA. One can only imagine how we'd persecute the boards at these institutions, which are drowning in debt we are all invested in as taxpayers, if they had appointed a CEO who had shares in some obscure investment vehicle in which the state-owned enterprise was invested...

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