Jonathan Oppenheimer Insights
OOM Manifesto
OOM Manifesto THE OPTIMISED OPERATING MODEL (OOM): POWERING SUSTAINABLE GROWTH FOR BUSINESSES Introduction by Jonathan Oppenheimer Dear visionary business owners
Jennifer Ward-Oppenheimer Research Grant for African environmental researchers
Jennifer Ward-Oppenheimer Research Grant for African environmental researchers Watch Full Video
We need to have an honest debate about farming rhino to save them – Jonathan Oppenheimer
We need to have an honest debate about farming rhino to save them – Jonathan Oppenheimer South Africa holds the
Policymakers shouldn’t let inflation blind them to the problem of underinvestment
Policymakers shouldn’t let inflation blind them to the problem of underinvestment We need more ‘engaged capital’, argues South African social
The Investment Imperative
The Investment Imperative Inflation has risen sharply around the world. It recently reached a forty-year high in the US, bringing
Jonathan Oppenheimer’s legacy to his late Jennifer – incentivising scientists to tackle African challenges
In this thoughtful and moving interview, the scion of South Africa’s storied Oppenheimers uncovers a bit about his late wife
Lessons for our economic recovery
Covid-19 has created two parallel crises: one in public health, one in the global economy. Vaccines look likely to provide
Business Investment, The Recovery, And Goals-Based Regulation
The economies that will recover fastest will be those that are best able to re-establish and sustain strong demand and
Quantitative Easing, Hyperactive Finance, And The Incentive To Invest
Quantitative easing (QE) may have unintended consequences that are potentially damaging for productive investment and the long-term health of our
Community Insights
NICKY AND JONATHAN OPPENHEIMER STAND ALONGSIDE SOUTH AFRICANS IN THE BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19, WITH R1 BILLION TO SMME EMPLOYEES
We are deeply concerned about the unfolding global health crisis. As proud South Africans, we welcome our government’s robust and timely efforts to stem the tide. Success in the face of such adversity will require all of us, working together,
NICKY AND JONATHAN OPPENHEIMER ESTABLISH THE SOUTH AFRICAN FUTURE TRUST
As announced in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation last week, we have pledged R1bn to extend a financial lifeline to employees of South African Small, Medium, and Micro-sized Enterprises (“SMMEs”). Our aim is to mitigate the immediate economic
The Brenthurst Foundation: Statement on the Lesotho Election
The Brenthurst Foundation: Statement on the Lesotho Election Brenthurst Foundation deployed 14 observers led by Mr Tendai Biti, former Finance Minister of Zimbabwe and Vice-President of the Citizens Coalition for Change and included other members from South Africa, Tanzania, the
Setting the Negotiating Table: Kyiv’s View on the African Peace Initiative
Setting the Negotiating Table: Kyiv’s View on the African Peace Initiative The latest attempt to broker a peace in the Ukraine conflict sees African leaders headed to Kyiv and Moscow for mediation efforts. RUSI Senior Associate Fellow Greg Mills spoke
Rolling back authoritarianism — a bad weekend for Putin’s little helpers
Rolling back authoritarianism — a bad weekend for Putin’s little helpers A mutiny by some of the worst of Russia’s headbangers should not come as a surprise. The question is, what next for Putin and Prigozhin? Has the former’s grip
Protecting Africa’s climate change ambitions at COP26
It is time for the African continent to initiate a climate expert meeting explicitly focused on Africa’s needs, relevant to global concerns Climate change is a long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. While some changes are natural, such as