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PBT Group
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Boxer | Greencoat | Kumba Iron Ore | Shaftesbury)
Boxer's performance has accelerated despite negative food inflation. Kumba Iron Ore's self-help strategies are paying off. Shaftesbury is partying it up in London's West End. Greencoat wishes there was more wind.
Unlock the Stock
UNLOCK THE STOCK: PBT Group
In the 58th edition of Unlock the Stock, PBT Group returned to the platform to update us on the recent numbers and the latest strategic thinking.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Adcock Ingram | AECI | Karooooo | Mr Price | MultiChoice | Northam Platinum | Santam | Spear REIT | Vodacom)
The take-private bid for Adcock Ingram is juicy to say the least. Mr Price had a tough June but a resilient quarter overall. MultiChoice got the green light for the Canal+ deal. AECI, Karooooo, Northam Platinum and Vodacom released financial updates. Santam is growing offshore, while Spear REIT sticks to the Western Cape.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Assura – Primary Health Properties | Labat Africa | MC Mining | Ninety One | Orion Minerals | Southern Palladium)
Assura's reasons for changing their recommendation on KKR / Stonepeak look weaker by the day. Orion Minerals supports small shareholders. Ninety One's AUM moved higher. Labat Africa might dispose of businesses. MC Mining needs a turnaround at Uitkomst. Southern Palladium gives further details on the optimised prefeasibility study.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Orion Minerals | Prosus | Vodacom – Remgro)
Vodacom and Remgro finally got their fibre deal approved by competition regulators, with only a formality to come. Prosus enjoyed strong support in the debt market. Orion Minerals is raising capital the right way.
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Ghost Bites (HCI | MAS)
HCI's proposed deal to sell properties to SACTWU is far from a vanilla transaction. MAS' joint venture agreement with PK is a cautionary tale about the danger of unanimous approvals.
DealMakers
Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies
Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies
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.
