Some believe Stella Artois’s “reassuringly expensive” is the best payoff line ever. The Ford bakkie “man at braai” not so much…

Some believe Stella Artois&rsquo;s &ldquo;reassuringly expensive&rdquo; is the best payoff line ever. The Ford bakkie &ldquo;man at braai&rdquo; not so much&hellip;

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An archive of each full weekday episode of the award-winning program presented by Stephen Grootes.

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The Money Show

A wrap-up of the day’s business news as well as insight into trends and expert advice on all things money-related with Stephen Grootes

The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  
  
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A wrap-up of the day&rsquo;s business news as well as insight into trends and expert advice on all things money-related with Stephen Grootes
The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. &nbsp;  &nbsp; Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show &nbsp;
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Does this ad work? Stella Artois is 'reassuringly expensive'…

Business Unusual: Insurance reset

How I Make My Money: SA Telecoms Biz

Consumer Ninja: Car off road, bills on

Shapeshifter: Shapiro 50+ years, still on

Outro

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 retiring.

The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  
  
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Stephen Grootes spoke to Graeme Codrington on how climate change and genetic testing could reshape insurance, to Vuyani Jarana on competing in SA&rsquo;s telecoms sector, to Wendy Knowler on the costs of being &ldquo;vehicle off road,&rdquo; and to David Shapiro on his 50-year market journey and why he&rsquo;s not retiring.
The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. &nbsp;  &nbsp; Thank you for listening to&nbsp;a podcast from&nbsp;The Money Show&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The Best of The Money Show: Shapiro’s 50-year run & insurance disruption

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Retail exclusivity under fire

Digital insurer Naked launches a ChatGPT app 

Market insights with Matete Thulare

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 Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, talks 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 particularly travellers from Gauteng and the broader tourism and economic impact of the sector.

The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  
  
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Alex Thomson, co-founder of Naked Insurance, about the company&rsquo;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 Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, talks about the company&rsquo;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 particularly travellers from Gauteng and the broader tourism and economic impact of the sector.
The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. &nbsp;  &nbsp; Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show&nbsp;&nbsp;
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&nbsp; For more from the show, go to <a href="https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY">https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY</a> or find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe">https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe</a>&nbsp;
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A digital insurer Naked launches a ChatGPT app & more South Africans are choosing cruise holidays

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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, particularly travellers from Gauteng, and the broader tourism and economic impact of the sector.

The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.  
  
Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show  

 
Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Ross Volk, Managing Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, about the company&rsquo;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, particularly travellers from Gauteng, and the broader tourism and economic impact of the sector.
The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. &nbsp;  &nbsp; Thank you for listening to&nbsp;a podcast from&nbsp;The Money Show&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp; Listen live&nbsp;Primedia+&nbsp;weekdays&nbsp;from&nbsp;18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time)&nbsp;to&nbsp;The Money Show with Stephen Grootes&nbsp;broadcast&nbsp;on&nbsp;702&nbsp;<a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;and CapeTalk&nbsp;<a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from the show, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY">https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;find all the catch-up podcasts here&nbsp;<a href="https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe">https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe</a>&nbsp;
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The Money Show is brought to you by <a href="https://www.absa.co.za/personal/?utm_source=Podcast+Boiler+Plate&amp;utm_medium=Podcast+Boiler+Plate&amp;utm_campaign=Money+Show+Podcast+Boiler+Plate&amp;utm_id=Money+Show+Podcast">Absa</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;  &nbsp; Follow us&nbsp;on social media&nbsp;  &nbsp; 702 on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702">https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702</a>&nbsp; 702 on TikTok:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702">https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702</a>&nbsp; 702 on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/">https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/</a>&nbsp; 702 on X:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/CapeTalk">https://x.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; 702 on YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@radio702">https://www.youtube.com/@radio702</a>&nbsp;  &nbsp; CapeTalk on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk">https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on TikTok:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk">https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/">https://www.instagram.com/</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on X:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/Radio702">https://x.com/Radio702</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567">https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567</a>&nbsp;
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The Friday File: Why more South Africans are choosing cruise holidays

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