
Ghost Stories is a long-form podcast that gives me the opportunity to have deeper conversations with founders, executives and market participants who have a great story to tell.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

The Finance Ghost sits down with Tokollo Tau from Nedbank CIB to unpack how South Africa’s energy landscape is evolving beyond the dark days of load shedding. What once felt like a permanent crisis has receded into the background, but the real story ... more
The Finance Ghost welcomes Altron CEO Werner Kapp fresh off a standout capital markets day that left a strong impression: this is a business whose growth story isn’t tightly tethered to South Africa’s traditional economic constraints. From FinTech an... more
In this episode of Ghost Stories, The Finance Ghost sits down with Investec’s Brian McMillan, fresh off collecting the “Best Issuer in Africa” award in Stockholm on behalf of the Investec Structured Products team. The team's product innovation and ab... more
In this episode of Ghost Stories, we welcome Old Mutual Investment Group to the platform for the first time. The Finance Ghost sits down with Maahir Jakoet, lead manager of the Old Mutual Global Islamic Equity Fund, to look back on a decade of top qu... more
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This show concentrates on high-level business and investment strategy with a South Africa tilt, frequently featuring executives, financiers, and market insiders who offer practical insight into portfolios, capital allocation, and growth strategies. Across recent episodes, topics span ETFs and fixed-income investing, private markets, AI-enabled data solutions for portfolio management, and corporate strategies from sectors like retail, mining, and telecommunications. The format often combines technical depth with real-world business imperatives—risk management, pricing, liquidity, and governance—aimed at investors and executives seeking actionable takeaways. A standout angle is the strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, private-marke... more
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Recent guests on Ghost Stories include:
1. Werner Kapp
2. Maahir Jakoet
3. Nico Katzke
4. Wynand Beukes
5. Chris Rein
6. Richard Stewart
7. Reeza Isaacs
8. Yusuf Wadee
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