The Best of The Money Show: Shapiro’s 50-year run & insurance disruption

Stephen Grootes spoke to Graeme Codrington on how climate change and genetic testing could reshape insurance, to Vuyani Jarana on competing in SA’s telecoms sector, to Wendy Knowler on the costs of being “vehicle off road,” and to David Shapiro on his 50-year market journey and why he’s not retirin…

A digital insurer Naked launches a ChatGPT app & more South Africans are choosing cruise holidays

Stephen Grootes speaks to Alex Thomson, co-founder of Naked Insurance, about the company’s launch of a world-first ChatGPT-native app that can generate final, binding car insurance quotes and what it signals about the future of AI-driven financial services. In other interviews, Ross Volk, Managing…

The Friday File: Why more South Africans are choosing cruise holidays

Stephen Grootes speaks to Ross Volk, Managing Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, about the company’s strong 2025/2026 South African cruise season, which saw more than 85 000 passengers sail aboard MSC Opera across 37 voyages, the growing popularity of cruise holidays among South Africans, partic…

Market commentary with Matete Thulare, Investec Treasury Sales and Solutions: 22 May 2026

Stephen Grootes speaks to Matete Thulare, from Investec Treasury Sales and Solutions, about the top business and financial news of the day. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business development…

The Money Show Explainer: South African digital insurer Naked launches a ChatGPT app

Stephen Grootes speaks to Alex Thomson, co-founder of Naked Insurance, about the company’s launch of a world-first ChatGPT-native app that can generate final, binding car insurance quotes and what it signals about the future of AI-driven financial services. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by we…

Retail exclusivity under fire

Stephen Grootes speaks to Toby Chance MP, DA Spokesperson on Trade, Industry and Competition, about the party’s push to amend the Competition Act and the concern that retail exclusivity agreements may be harming small suppliers, following the closures of long-time Woolworths partners like Beyers Ch…

Investec grows earnings amid global uncertainty & Standard Bank glitch sparks security fears

Stephen Grootes speaks to Investec South Africa CEO Cumesh Moodliar about the bank’s latest results, strong growth in earnings and client activity, and how Investec is navigating a volatile global environment marked by geopolitical tensions, shifting interest rates and slowing economic growth.  In…

Investment School: Why Nvidia profits surge as AI demand explodes

Stephen Grootes speaks to Viv Govender, Portfolio Manager at Rand Swiss and Arthur Goldstuck, founder of World Wide Worx, about Nvidia’s record-breaking earnings, the surge in AI chip demand, and why investors remain cautious despite the company posting $58.3 billion in quarterly profit. The Money…

Small Business Focus: How small businesses can increase their sales in a tough economy

Stephen Grootes speaks to Bulelani Balabala, Business Speaker, Media Contributor and Township Entrepreneur TEA about practical ways small and township businesses can boost sales by better understanding their customers, improving visibility, and using consistent, simple strategies to drive growth. …

Tech Thursday: SA AI adoption surges, divide persists

Stephen Grootes speaks to Siphumelele Zondi, tech expert, about South Africa’s rising AI adoption rates, now above the global average, and the growing concerns around the country’s widening digital divide. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Gro…