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Inside this week's issue:

Cover Story

What's lurking on the balance sheet?

General Electric spooked investors with a dividend cut as its ‘shadow banking’
system came under strain. And it won’t be the only one, says Cris Sholto Heaton.

Other Featured Stories

The worst telecoms company in the world
Telkom SA Limited is “the worst telecommunications outfit in the world.” The only solace for customers is that Telkom converts its sub-standard technologies, poor management practices and state-funded monopoly into a blacklisting from one of the country’s consumer watchdogs. Gareth Stokes reports.

Why you should worry about retail property
Listed property companies have highlighted one feature in recent weeks: while there are some opportunities available for investors, there’s more reason to be worried.

Bill Bonner on improving capitalism
Free-market capitalism is the “god that failed”, writes Martin Wolf. Thus does the Financial Times lead off a feeble chorus of lament. What do we do now, isthe question.

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Also in this weeks issue:

News: The cost of coal mining to SA, Barclay’s headache and MTN just goes from good to great.

Markets: Why the Swiss may have opened Pandora’s box.

Sector: How to profit from big pharma’s outsourcing boom.

Who’s tipping what: Gareth Stokes picks a winner from the financial wreckage.

Opinion: James Ferguson on why printing money won’t lead to inflation.

Briefing: Why musicians will have to work a lot harder for their money.

Politics & economics: Is Pakistan heading for meltdown?

Travel: Fancy a horse riding holiday?

Last word: Bill Bonner on why reforming capitalism is a fool’s errand.

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