Capital Appreciation delivers strong results, acquisitions fulfil commencing expectations
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday, 16 May 2018 Highlights Completed viable asset acquisitions Revenue of R571.3 million, up 613% Operating profit of R162.3 million, up 917% Headline earnings of R143.4 million, up 266% HEPS of 9.53 cents, up 204% Normalised HEPS of 10.12 cents, up 202% Final dividend per share of 2 cents, bringing the total maiden […]
CTA Software Division Broadens Operational Scope
FinTech group Capital Appreciation Limited said today that it has concluded agreements to acquire Dariel Solutions Proprietary Limited, the holding company of Dariel Software Proprietary Limited for a total consideration of R131.2 million, to be settled by a combination of cash and allotment of ordinary shares out of treasury shares. Founded in 2001, Dariel is […]
Why Companies are Choosing the Cloud: The Business Value of Cloud Computing
By Rodney Ellise These days, there is a lot of discussion about the business value of cloud computing. Cloud computing is a valuable tool for both business and personal use. But how does cloud computing work, and how can companies utilise it to reap maximum benefit? The answer to these questions is quite simple, as […]
Introduction to Backup & Recovery in Cloud Computing
By Rodeny Ellis Backup and recovery in cloud computing has become an essential part of data storage for companies across various industries. Data security is a major risk for businesses due to the growing number of data breaches and ransomware attacks that could lead to a decrease in business confidence. Backup and recovery in cloud […]
What 24 hours of curiosity can achieve
By Siviwe Binase, Synthesis Receptionist There is a great wonder to this world, and I believe we find this through being curious, by being bold and by daring to be risk takers. At times, we escape into these rabbit holes – be it code, event organisation, sales, operations or even colour scheming. The threads that […]
Capital Appreciation’s Software Division reaches new heights with a 75% revenue increase
[Johannesburg] – 29 November 2022 – South African JSE-listed FinTech group, Capital Appreciation Limited (Capprec), announced its interim results for the six months ended September 2022. Capital Appreciation generated gross revenues for the six months of R538.1 million (Sept 2022: R439.4 million), an increase of 22.5%, and a stable EBITDA of R138.0 million (Sept 2022: R138.7 million). […]
Synthesis Partners with Pluralsight to Close the Technology Skills Gap
23 November – Johannesburg, South Africa – Synthesis Software Technologies, one of South Africa’s leading software development companies, announced that it has chosen Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, as a strategic partner to accelerate technology skills development. Synthesis is renowned for using emerging technologies to make their customers across the globe more competitive. However, […]
The Synthesis Hackathon Returns with 24 hours of innovation
[Johannesburg] – 16 August 2022 – On the 18th of August over 100 of Synthesis Software Technologies’ employees will rally for 24 non-stop hours to work against the clock and develop their ideas. These solutions will be built with leading technologies including everything from artificial intelligence to Web3. Synthesis is a software development company […]
How Apache Kafka® tames the data stream
The challenges of ‘data in motion’ were addressed in a round table event moderated by ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK. He gives an overview of the discussion. The digital world is defined by the data “stream.” But there is a serious challenge facing businesses as they get to grips with their data. In the world of consumers, streaming […]
Synthesis to partner with PCI Security Standards Council to help secure payment data worldwide
— As Council’s Newest Participating Organization Synthesis Software Technologies to Contribute to The Development of PCI Security Standards— Johannesburg, South Africa, September 30, 2021 — Synthesis, an innovative software development and consulting company, announced today that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) as a new Participating Organization. Synthesis will work with the PCI […]