Karl Gernetzky is a Companies Editor at News24's business desk. He specializes in financial journalism, focusing on themes such as banking, retail, and real estate, drawing on his extensive experience covering corporate news and markets. Gernetzky has been featured in notable publications including Business Day, Sunday Times, and Asset Magazine.
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Karl Gernetzky's coverage primarily focuses on local business and economic news in South Africa, with a specific emphasis on finance, mining, stock market activities, and economic conditions. He frequently cites data to support his reporting and includes press releases from companies.
If reaching out to Karl with a pitch or as a source, consider providing insights into the South African financial sector, mining industry developments within the country, stock market trends relevant to South Africa’s economy or offering analysis supported by robust data related to local businesses. Additionally, pitches that include updates on major company announcements within South Africa's private sector may be of interest.
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ICT group Datatec has declared a record dividend as it cashes in on demand for security and infrastructure related to AI.
Shares of South Africa’s third-largest mobile operator surged on Wednesday after a trading update showed a sharp rise in profits amid cost-cutting, as well as market gains.
Sappi and Finland’s UPM have reached terms on the combination of their assets as they both contend with a structurally declining market for graphic paper.
By: Karl Gernetzky
Mediclinic has reported a climb in local profits and patient numbers, but has taken more writedowns in Switzerland.
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