The 2012 edition of blackpages is included with this week's Finweek. It is a great source of 100% black owned service providers that will assist companies in meeting the preferential procurement targets required by the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice.
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Below is the Finweek portfolio where we have gone with a mixture of defensive and growth prospects for the current trading environment.
| FCPD | Foord Compass Good old Mr Reliable |
R 7.45 |
| SOL | Sasol A global energy play with great growth prospects |
R 350 |
| CCO | Satrix Divi Nothing beats a consistent dividend |
R 1.60 |
| ANG | AngloGold Ashanti A quality global gold play |
R 295 |
| OML | Old Mutual More upside in this turnaround |
R 11.50 |
I have an affinity for small and mid-cap businesses and while the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) provide me with some security I’m looking for the smaller shares to deliver the growth
| FCPD | Foord Compass Good old Mr Reliable |
R 7.45 |
| ABL | African Bank Investments Limited Prefer it over Capitec |
R 35 |
| PPE | Purple Capital A lekker small cap play |
R 0.24 |
| BDM | Buildmax Backing it for a turnaround |
R 0.12 |
| BEG | Beige Holdings Finally paid a dividend in 2011 |
R 0.9 |
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Simon chats to various CEOs on their results and hears about Finweek's cover story on the Eskom price shock.