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Xavier Prospero

Sep 18, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What buying fourteen countries at once can teach accountants about goodwill

What Coca-Cola HBC's $2.6 billion into Africa can teach you about what a shortcut costs.

What buying fourteen countries at once can teach accountants about goodwill

Sep 8, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What Anthropic's IPO Can Teach Chartered Accountants About the Intangible Balance Sheet

How future chartered accountants should look at the upcoming Anthropic Initial Public Offering, and the intangible asset shift.

What Anthropic's IPO Can Teach Chartered Accountants About the Intangible Balance Sheet

Sep 1, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

Paid in Paper: What Tekkie Town's R3.2 Billion Exit Teaches Future Chartered Accountants

How future chartered accountants should look at the Tekkie Town founders' share-for-share exit into Steinhoff and why they could never get the business back.

Paid in Paper: What Tekkie Town's R3.2 Billion Exit Teaches Future Chartered Accountants

Aug 26, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

NVIDIA's AI factories: what Chartered Accountants can learn

How future chartered accountants should look at a chipmaker underwriting its own customers

NVIDIA's AI factories: what Chartered Accountants can learn

Aug 18, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

SPAR Chair & Deputy Resign - What CA(SA)s Can Learn

How future chartered accountants should look at the SPAR chairman and deputy resigning and the reasons behind it.

SPAR Chair & Deputy Resign - What CA(SA)s Can Learn

Aug 12, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What CA(SA)s Can Learn from MTN's R22.55 Billion Tuesday

How future chartered accountants should look at MTN's share price pullback and what caused it.

What CA(SA)s Can Learn from MTN's R22.55 Billion Tuesday

Jul 28, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What Rentoza's Business Rescue Teaches Future CA(SA)s

How future chartered accountants should look at Rentoza entering business rescue.

What Rentoza's Business Rescue Teaches Future CA(SA)s

Jul 21, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

ABSA partners with BYD for EV finance

How future chartered accountants should look at the ABSA x BYD partnership

ABSA partners with BYD for EV finance

May 17, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

Whose Leverage Are You?

You can value any asset on a balance sheet. Why is your own so hard to price?

Whose Leverage Are You?

May 1, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

Profit, Signal, Noise

Why the same returns chart now holds AI labs and slot apps, and what financial reporting can't tell you about the difference.

Profit, Signal, Noise

Apr 24, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

The Michael Jackson Biopic For CA(SA) Students

Lessons from the Michael biopic for aspiring CAs

The Michael Jackson Biopic For CA(SA) Students

Apr 14, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

Hot Desks & Cold Leases: The Rise of Co-working Spaces

Why the businesses you'll audit one day probably won't own an office.

Hot Desks & Cold Leases: The Rise of Co-working Spaces

Apr 10, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How To Future-Proof A CA(SA) In The Age Of AI

How To Stay Useful When AI Eats The Technical Layer

How To Future-Proof A CA(SA) In The Age Of AI

Mar 31, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How To Make Your CA(SA) Articles Worthwhile

How To Make Your CA(SA) Articles Worthwhile

Mar 24, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

You Are More Than An Aspiring CA(SA)

You Are More Than An Aspiring CA(SA)

Mar 17, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

The JSE's Newest Fintech Giant Just Dropped Results: And Future CA(SA)s Need to Pay Attention

Inside Optasia's first JSE results, 10 million unbanked South Africans, and what it means for the future CA(SA).

The JSE's Newest Fintech Giant Just Dropped Results: And Future CA(SA)s Need to Pay Attention

Mar 10, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How Future CA(SA)s Should Compete In Saturated Markets

How branding acts a a differentiator in even the most crowded markets.

How Future CA(SA)s Should Compete In Saturated Markets

Mar 3, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How Future CA(SA)s Should Look At The Impacts Of War On Markets

How Future CA(SA)s Should Look At The Impacts Of War On Markets

Feb 24, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How Future CA(SA)s Should Look At AI

How Future CA(SA)s Should Look At AI

Feb 17, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What The 2008 Financial Crisis Can Teach The Future CA(SA)

A Masterclass in Risk, Reporting, and Professional Skepticism for the Future CA(SA)

What The 2008 Financial Crisis Can Teach The Future CA(SA)

Feb 10, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

What is Private Equity?

The business of buying businesses.

What is Private Equity?

Feb 3, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

The Smartest Business Model: What is SaaS?

How the SaaS business model works and why it's arguably the best.

The Smartest Business Model: What is SaaS?

Jan 27, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How a $48M brand scaled by asking their customers what they wanted

Why the human touch is the most important variable in your business strategy.

How a $48M brand scaled by asking their customers what they wanted

Jan 20, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

How does franchising actually work?

Insights into the franchising business model for CA(SA) students.

How does franchising actually work?

Jan 13, 2026

by Xavier Prospero

Tracking the ZAR move below R17.00 and what comes next

Insights into a strengthening ZAR for CA(SA) students

Tracking the ZAR move below R17.00 and what comes next
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