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Scopa to call Steinhoff executives to account
The company's share price plummeted last week amid concerns about 'accounting irregularities' and possible fraud.
Steinhoff is in the middle of an accounting scandal that has wiped off more billions of dollars off its market value.
JSE Limited chief executive Nicky Newton-King says they managed to meet a number of investors, who are now being cautious.
Stocks gained smartly after stumbling in the previous session as risk appetite returned to global markets.
Monday marked the third straight session of gains for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
The benchmark Top 40 index, which hit a record high of 44,820.05 in the session, closed down 0.31%.
Analysts say the smooth running of the 2014 elections helped lift the JSE today.
What is the JSE smoking and can we have some?
The stock exchange operator's revenue grew by nearly R800 million in the first half of 2013.
South African stocks slid more than 3 percent as global markets slump.
A weaker rand currency made local shares cheaper for foreign investors.
South Africa’s Net1 shares fell even further as the FBI’s investigation continues.