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M&A
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The evolving landscape of South African financial services M&A
The next wave of successful deals will be those that combine strategic clarity, capital discipline and regulatory foresight.
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Merging ahead: Navigating South Africa’s complex competition landscape
The guidelines should be carefully considered by businesses when structuring transactions intended to be notified as single mergers or internal restructurings.
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The untapped power of M&A to save Kenyan businesses
M&A becoming a cornerstone for reshaping industries, saving jobs and revitalising key sectors.
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Helmets and clauses: protecting yourself against sandbagging
The lack of specific legal rules dealing with sandbagging in South Africa means that the courts will likely apply general rules and principles.
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The strategic response to a takeover attempt
The key lies in balancing legal obligations with commercial realities and a response that is both measured and forward-looking.
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Africa’s fintech sector: a story of growth, innovation and opportunity
The genesis of fintech’s success across the continent is primarily due to the advances made in the telecommunications industry.
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DealMakers AFRICA – Analysis Q1 2025
Round up of M&A activity in Africa for Q1 2025 (excl. SA)
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The Competition Commission’s new groove: A business friendly shift?
There are indications that the Commission may be moving its ownership policy under the Competition Act in a more pragmatic direction.