by Matthew Worthington-Smith | May 2, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Hotels, Travel & Leisure Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary Governance The Hotels and Leisure sector is subject to strong regulatory pressure, especially for the gaming, cigarettes and alcohol subsectors, and further fuelled by increasingly...
by Matthew Worthington-Smith | Jan 29, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Property Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary The property sector has enjoyed a boom over the last decade in South Africa, but given the maturity of the SA market and political uncertainties, local investors have been growing their offshore...
by Matthew Worthington-Smith | Jan 29, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Healthcare Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary Governance Despite the economic downturn, the healthcare sector is relatively resilient, as customers need health and wellness products regardless of the state of the economy. As a result of the...
by Matthew Worthington-Smith | Jan 29, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Food producers and brands Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary Considering the reliance and impact on natural resources for companies working in the primary sector, it is not surprising that environmental issues dominate the most significant...
by Matthew Worthington-Smith | Jan 26, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Precious Metals Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary While the depreciation of the rand has improved the competitiveness of South Africa’s labour over the past years, the South African mining industry is nonetheless faced with uncomfortable truths...
by Matthew Worthington-Smith | Jan 26, 2018 | Materiality Reports
Retail Home / Reports / Materiality reports Materiality summary Customers In the retail sector, the most important non-financial issues relate to customers. Product suitability The health impact of products is an issue with significant societal consequences, as...