Beware of "JSE Investment" scams

The JSE Limited/ Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is aware of a several scams (on Telegram and WhatsApp) posing as authorised JSE investment schemes and/or using the names(s) of JSE Executives (including our CEO, Leila Fourie).

In these investment scams, potential investors are urged to deposit money into a bank account and promised quick and guaranteed returns on their investment. These types of groups are not authorised by the JSE and the investments referred to are not authorised or endorsed by the JSE or any members of the JSE Executive. The JSE does not recruit investors in this manner.

The only way to invest on the JSE is via an authorised JSE stockbroker. A list of stockbrokers can be found on www.jse.co.za and then click on 'find a stockbroker' and you will find a list of stockbrokers in your area who will help you to open an account and you can begin your investment journey with the JSE.

Should you suspect a false investment scam group, please report these to the JSE at [email protected].

The final level of the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) is Sub-Sector.  Using the classification of the All Share Index (J203) at Sub-Sector level, the 5 Sub-Sectors that make up the Mining Sector will be calculated.  The Sub-Sector indices include constituents of the All Share Index (J203) that are classified in the Sub-Sector after which the index is named.

Index Code Index Name ICB Sub-Sector Code
J150 Gold Mining 1777
J151 Coal Mining 1771
J152 Diamonds & Gemstones 1773
J153 Platinum & Precious Metals 1779
J154 General Mining 1775