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Argent Industrial
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Hyprop | Primary Health Properties – Assura | Trellidor)
Hyprop has sold a 50% share in Hyde Park Corner for R805 million, but what will they do with the money? Trellidor has sold Taylor Blinds and NMC South Africa for a solid price. Primary Health Properties shareholders love the Assura deal.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (4Sight | Argent Industrial | Growthpoint | Hyprop | Schroder European Real Estate | Sirius Real Estate | Thungela)
A busy day for property saw updates from Growthpoint, Hyprop, Schroder European Real Estate and Sirius Real Estate. We also saw financial updates from 4Sight, Argent Industrial and Thungela.
Ghost Bites
GHOST BITES (Accelerate | AECI | Bell Equipment | Cilo Cybin | Gemfields | Prosus – Naspers | Thungela)
Prosus is investing further in Latin America and Thungela is chasing dreams in Australia. Bell Equipment's earnings are dropping sharply, Gemfields is in trouble and Accelerate Property Fund is still treading water. And why is the AECI CFO suddenly on the way out?
Ghost Bites
GHOST BITES (enX | Grindrod | MAS | NEPI Rockcastle | Sibanye-Stillwater | South32)
EBITDA margins are significantly lower at Grindrod. Sibanye-Stillwater has raised $500 million through a streaming deal in its local PGM mines. South32 is navigating the Mozambique unrest successfully.
Ghost Bites
GHOST BITES (Anglo American – Amplats | Argent | Brikor | Brimstone | EOH | Hyprop | Nampak | Tsogo Sun)
Argent, Brikor, Brimstone, Hyprop, Nampak and Tsogo Sun released important financial updates. Anglo American sold a chunk of Amplats shares at a deep discount. EOH's name is changing.
DealMakers
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Absa | Argent | Aveng | Coronation | Hulamin | MTN | Thungela)
Absa has a change of management and headaches in Africa. Argent acquires a business in the UK. Aveng could break itself in half. Coronation is paying a dividend. Hulamin, MTN and Thungela also released numbers.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Bidvest | Brikor | NEPI Rockcastle | Texton)
Bidvest is getting more focused, selling its bank and buying another services company. Brikor might be taken private. NEPI Rockcastle has exited Serbia. Texton partially sells down its US exposure.
