Posts by: Brian Jennings and Storm Arends
Ascendis: more info on the businesses for sale
Ascendis Health has given further information on the financial information of the businesses that form part of the proposed disposal plan.
Blue Label Telecoms throws more money at Cell C
Blue Label has concluded a non-binding term sheet that they colourfully refer to as an Umbrella Restructure Term Sheet.
Famous Brands: uncertainty around earnings
Famous Brands, purveyor of fine calories in the form of burgers, pizzas and many other types of yumminess, has given a voluntary update for the year ended February 2022.
RMI investors get something OUT
This is proving to be a watershed year for investment holding companies on the JSE. Some of the most famous names of all are unbundling the assets that made them famous in the first place
Growthpoint really wants you back in the office
Growthpoint, the largest South African primary JSE-listed REIT, has released its results for the six months to December 2021. With a portfolio of 421 directly owned properties in South Africa and stakes in healthcare and
ARC Investments makes it Rain
In the six months to December 2021, ARC Investments’ intrinsic investment value in the ARC Fund grew by 16.8% to nearly R13.5 billion
Altron prints a smart disposal
Altron is in a “value unlock” phase of its life. The best indicator of this is when a company has a “2.0” strategy.
Resilient wants to close the discount further
With a market cap of over R23 billion, the market pays attention when Resilient releases results
Metair’s earnings now exceed 2019 levels
Metair generates 49% of its revenue from automotive batteries, 47% from automotive components and 4% from industrial and non-automotive products.
Hyprop’s balance sheet is on the mend
Shopping centre REIT Hyprop has released results for the six months to December 2021. You know it’s been a tough time for a company when the first two bullets of the announcement are related to the balance sheet.
Thumbs up for emojis
When contracting via messaging platforms, an emoji – depending on which one is used – may create a valid and binding contract.
Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by growing the continent’s trade volumes
M&A is key to integration, as it facilitates cross-border expansion, enabling banking institutions to play a significant role in fostering economic development.
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies
Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies
Trends in SA capital markets
Has PE capital emerged as a preferred source of investment to fund growth, rather than the public markets?
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies
Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies
Benefit from ESG synergies in M&A
The quality of ESG reporting has improved, but the use of multiple standards and frameworks complicates efforts to understand and compare performance.
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies
Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies
