The Finance Ghost
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Cashbuild | Clicks | Sasol | Spear REIT | Valterra Platinum)
Clicks is growing, but nowhere near fast enough for the valuation. Cashbuild has some positive momentum. Sasol's guidance for the year is encouraging. Spear REIT had no trouble raising the R1 billion in equity. Valterra Platinum's production numbers need to be viewed carefully.
DealMakers
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Mergers & Acquisitions activity by South African companies.
DealMakers
Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies
Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies.
DealMakers
Who’s doing what in the African M&A and debt financing space?
Weekly summary of all M&A, financial and debt market activity from across Africa (excluding South Africa).
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (AECI | BHP | Capitec | Quilter | Spear REIT | South32 | Standard Bank | Stor-Age)
Capitec looks unstoppable. BHP and South32 released important production updates. Spear REIT is raising R1 billion. Standard Bank is enjoying double-digit growth. Quilter is doing well in 2026. Stor-Age announced a small deal. AECI found a whoopsie in the financials.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Afrimat | Oasis Crescent | Octodec)
Afrimat was loss-making in the second half of the year. Octodec has weighed in on the Emira voluntary offer. Oasis Crescent had modest growth in the latest year.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Coronation | Labat Africa | Sappi | Sibanye-Stillwater)
Coronation's AUM dipped this quarter. Sappi is still negotiating detailed terms on the graphic paper JV. Sibanye-Stillwater held a useful capital markets day for the international and recycling operations. Labat Africa's numbers look fantastic, but the market is ignoring the stock.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Novus | Prosus | Spear REIT)
Spear REIT announced a meaty property acquisition in Mitchells Plain. Prosus is selling down the Delivery Hero stake. Novus is getting less money for its Print Letting Enterprise.
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