
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 | Twice weekly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

Reeza Isaacs is the newly appointed CEO of SPAR. As hot seats go, this one is warmer than a freshly-baked bread at your local store.
With plenty of experience in difficult retail settings, Isaacs is excited for the challenge. He believes strongly in... more
In this episode of Ghost Stories, we get stuck into the world of fixed income - a space that retail investors often overlook in favour of equities.
Yusuf Wadee of Satrix concurs with The Finance Ghost's cricket analogy: fixed income returns act as t... more
At Forvis Mazars in South Africa, the team is actively working on AI-driven solutions for clients.
Shane Cooper (Head of Digital Advisory) is spearheading this effort, with one of the applications of this technology being in the portfolio management... more
Private markets are playing a growing role in global investing. Private equity, private credit, infrastructure and private property investments are a significant part of economic activity. And with more companies remaining private for longer, investo... more
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The show centers on long-form conversations with executives, founders, and market participants who offer deep insights into finance, investing, and business strategy, with a strong emphasis on real-world markets, governance, and macro dynamics. Episodes frequently explore ETFs and private markets, corporate strategy and inflation, the economics of large consumer brands, and the evolving landscape of financial technology, regulation, and portfolio construction. A notable strength is the ability to pull practical takeaways from complex topics—such as liquidity mechanisms for private assets, hedging and currency risk, value creation in consumer and industrial sectors, and the role of data and technology in strategic decision-making. The format... more
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Recent guests on Ghost Stories include:
1. Reeza Isaacs
2. Yusuf Wadee
3. James Turp
4. Rishi Juta
5. Felix Ratheb
6. Muhammad Brey
7. Pieter Engelbrecht
8. Tertius Troost
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