Posts Tagged: Mergers and Acquisitions
Unlock the Stock: Afrimat and Spear REIT
Afrimat’s track record is spectacular. Spear REIT is a highly respected property fund. On Unlock the Stock, you can learn about both companies.
RCL is far more than just a chicken business
RCL is far more than just a chicken business these days, which isn’t a bad thing.
Bidvest: strong trading profit growth in every division
Bidvest closed 3.8% higher after releasing results for the six months to December 2021.
Liberty Two Degrees: reversions continue to bite
Liberty Two Degrees holds stakes in some of the most iconic properties in the country
Alviva: 20% revenue growth excl. Tarsus
After teasing the market with a trading statement, Alviva has now released all the details of the interim results for the six months ended December 2021.
PSG Group and the Great Value Unlock
This is one of the biggest news stories on the JSE that we’ve seen in a while
JSE Limited: a cash cow in a shrinking field
You may not be aware of this, but the JSE Limited is listed on the JSE. You’re right in thinking that this sounds like the financial version of the movie Inception
Capital Appreciation on the deal train
The company has announced the acquisitions of three technology companies in South Africa and a 20% stake in a company in the Netherlands.
Woolworths won’t miss 2021
as released results for the 26 weeks to 26 December 2021. The share price rallied 6% despite a fair share of negative commentary on Twitter.
Cashbuild’s negative sales momentum continues
Cashbuild released its interim results for the six months ended 26 December 2021
Energy and materials sectors to spur Africa M&A market’s resurgence
The renewable energy and material sectors have been bright spots in the African market characterised by turbulence amid post-pandemic economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
The benefits of due diligence in drafting sale and purchase agreements for M&A deals
The costs for conducting a DDI are a justifiable expense when considering the potential legal, financial and reputational risks associated with an acquisition.
Unlocking Africa’s economic potential by growing the continent’s trade volumes
M&A is key to integration, as it facilitates cross-border expansion, enabling banking institutions to play a significant role in fostering economic development.
The role of internal Corporate Finance teams in M&A dealmaking
Media coverage on M&A deals seldom explores what happens once the ink on the share transfer forms has dried and the deal becomes effective.
The rise of Artificial Intelligence in corporate finance: deciphering value, navigating risk
In a domain where strategic decisions have monumental consequences, the synergy of AI and adept prompt engineering can be what makes the difference.
How to manage the warrant and indemnity claims in the acquisition process
The disposal or acquisition of a business interest can be notoriously complex, particularly when there is an air of scepticism amongst the parties.
Down but not out: SA M&A to tread water until year end
This year should see a slightly more positive equity capital markets environment and increased equity issuance, which is supportive for M&A activity.
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Who did what this week across the African continent?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity from across Africa (excluding South Africa)
Gold Fields bets the farm – the market hates it
Gold Fields has announced a huge merger and the market seems to hate it. I can see why.
