Steinheist
Overview
Steinheist delves into South Africa's most notorious corporate scandal, revealing the shocking downfall of Steinhoff and the staggering R200 billion loss it caused. The documentary unravels the intricate web of deception, highlighting the investors duped by false promises, the many victims left in the wake of the collapse, and the controversial figure of CEO Markus Jooste, who remains at large. Through interviews and expert analysis, it paints a vivid picture of greed and betrayal, shedding light on the consequences of this monumental financial disaster.
Episodes
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1
Thoroughbred
Steinhoff, a modest furniture firm headed by the ambitious accountant Markus Jooste, takes a daring leap into acquisitions that thrust it into the int...
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2
Trojan Horse
Steinhoff makes bold moves to surpass IKEA by pursuing massive deals, while Markus Jooste enjoys the lavish lifestyle of a billionaire playboy. Howeve...
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3
The Billionaire Bookie
The sudden departure of CEO Markus Jooste, coupled with the devastating downfall of Steinhoff, has left countless people in South Africa and beyond de...