Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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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

Ghost Bites (Accelerate Property Fund | Ascendis Health | Caxton & CTP | Gemfields | Schroder Real Estate)

Caxton achieved strong profit growth despite tepid newspaper conditions. Ascendis Health is thinking of delisting. Gemfields held its first emerald auction this year. Accelerate Property Fund sold a building. Schroder Real Estate's dividend could be at risk.

GHOST BITES (Castleview – SA Corporate Real Estate | Remgro | Schroder European Real Estate)

Remgro's capital markets day proved that you should find someone who looks at you the way Remgro looks at dividends. Castleview bought more of SA Corporate Real Estate. In other property news, Schroder's valuation dropped again.

GHOST BITES (CMH | Purple Group)

CMH is running out of gears in a disrupted automotive industry. Purple Group is now on the right part of the J-curve, evidenced by the latest numbers.

GHOST BITES (ADvTECH | Ascendis | Astral Foods | Burstone | Gold Fields | Grand Parade Investments | Premier | Raubex | Southern Sun...

ADvTECH and STADIO have shown how to make money in education. Raubex keeps delivering. Astral Foods is facing adversity again. Gold Fields is trying to acquire Gold Road. Look out for Ascendis, Burstone, Grand Parade, Premier and Southern Sun as well.

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 (Alexander Forbes | Aveng | Nampak | Naspers – Prosus | Standard Bank | Transaction Capital)

Alexander Forbes, Nampak, Naspers-Prosus and Standard Bank all released important numbers. Aveng has sold its stake in a property portfolio. Transaction Capital is still trying to finalise the Road Cover deal.
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