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BN Briefing: Forecasting 20x growth in a decade - SA’s Champion financial disruptor wants much more

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In today’s BizNews Briefing, Alec Hogg speaks with Charles Savage, founder and CEO of Purple Group - the force behind EasyEquities. From humble beginnings with just R2 million in seed capital 11 years ago, the platform has grown into a R4.5 billion success story. Savage shares the X factor behind EasyEquities’ meteoric rise, his vision for the future, and how artificial intelligence is shaping the company’s next chapter.
13 Nov 2025 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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