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Barloworld
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (AECI | African Rainbow Minerals | ArcelorMittal | Barloworld | Exxaro | Goldrush | Invicta | Lesaka | Lighthouse | MAS |...
An exceptionally busy day of news saw financial updates from AECI, Exxaro, Goldrush, Invicta, Lighthouse, MAS, Resilient, Spear REIT and Sephaku. News of corporate actions came through from African Rainbow Minerals, ArcelorMittal, Barloworld and Lesaka Technologies.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Absa | Crookes | Lesaka | PBT | Reinet | Remgro – eMedia | RMB Holdings | SA Corporate Real Estate |...
Absa's trading update reflects a much lower credit loss ratio. Lesaka is buying Bank Zero. Crookes and Sea Harvest gave us agri updates. Remgro is unbundling its eMedia exposure. Reinet might sell Pension Insurance Corp. RMB Holdings has a tough story to sell. SA Corporate Real Estate's update has fascinating read-through for grocery retail.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Gemfields | Merafe | MTN Zakhele Futhi | Novus | Primary Health Properties – Assura | Remgro – Mediclinic | Vunani)
Primary Health is making another desperate plea to Assura. MTN Zakhele Futhi is cashing in. Novus is up, but on shaky ground. Gemfields enjoyed decent support for the rights offer. Look out for Merafe, Mediclinic (Remgro) and Vunani as well.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (4Sight | Alexander Forbes | Aveng | Barloworld | Lighthouse | Oceana | Omnia | PPC | Santova)
PPC's turnaround looks pretty spectacular, while Alexander Forbes and small cap 4Sight are both doing well. Lighthouse raised R400m in equity. Santova gave loads of details around its strategy. Aveng and Oceana are having tough times. Omnia is flat overall. Barloworld got the green light from the Competition Commission.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (British American Tobacco | Burstone | Emira | Goldrush | HCI | HomeChoice | Jubilee | MAS | Renergen | Reunert |...
Tiger Brands is a great turnaround story. Goldrush is part of the consortium that won the National Lottery Licence. Tsogo Sun is struggling. British American Tobacco, Burstone, Emira, HCI, HomeChoice, Jubilee Metals, MAS, Renergen and Reunert also released updates.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (African Rainbow Capital | Altron | Barloworld | Blue Label Telecoms | Dis-Chem | Exemplar | Hyprop – MAS | Pick n...
Pick n Pay's turnaround will take longer than planned. Barloworld's numbers are a critical backdrop to the current offer. ARC Investments will take many shareholders into the unlisted space. Look out for Altron, Blue Label Telecoms, Dis-Chem, Exemplar and Renergen as well, along with Hyprop's potential play for MAS.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Afrimat | Barloworld | Equites | Karooooo | Netcare | PPC | Sanlam | Southern Sun)
Afrimat will banish the latest year from memory and will look to the future. The offer for Barloworld looks more appealing by the day. There were strong numbers from Karooooo, Netcare, PPC, Sanlam and Southern Sun, while growth at Equites was muted due to having more shares in issue.
DealMakers
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
