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David Shapiro: Tongaat v Brait; Tiger Brands; Don't sell Apple, Amazon, Netflix

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South Africa's favourite market commentator was in a feisty mood during this week's episode of Rational Radio where he laid into Brait, Tiger Brands and executive pay in general. Never one to shirk from controversial subjects, David Shapiro celebrated 48 years on the market (and 15 years with Sasfin) by delivering a vintage performance. And still found time to offer his view on the investment appeal of Biznews Share portfolio stalwarts Amazon, Apple and Netflix after their release of strong quarterly results. - Alec Hogg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 Feb 2020 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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