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The 2013 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies results announced

Nov 14th, 08:15



The 2013 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies results announced


Coronation Fund Managers scooped the coveted title as South Africa’s top company at the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies, in association with Johnnie Walker, awards banquet held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Tuesday night. Business Leader of the Year was awarded to Michael Jordaan, CEO of FNB, while the Lifetime Achievement Award went to Cyril Ramaphosa.

This is the first year that the Sunday Times has taken a sponsor onboard for this prestigious event and is delighted with the support Johnnie Walker has provided, including the inaugural Nations Greatest Awards.

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