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Premier Group
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Brait | Merafe | MTN Nigeria | Northam Platinum | Vukile Property Fund)
MTN Nigeria had a great year in 2025, but nothing comes close to the positive swing at Northam Platinum. Vukile is acquiring its first property in Madrid. Brait has sold R1 billion worth of shares in Premier. Merafe's 2025 numbers were horrible, as is to be expected when smelters were gathering dust.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Fairvest | Mantengu | Premier Group – RFG Holdings)
Premier and RFG Holdings shareholders gave a resounding approval to the deal that will combine the groups. Fairvest is investing deeper in township fibre. Mantengu has commissioned the second chrome processing plant.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (AngloGold | AVI | Barloworld | Copper 360 | Premier Group | Santam | Stor-Age)
AngloGold is cashing in while the gold price is high. AVI, Premier Group and Santam are enjoying strong results. Stor-Age is dependable, but needs to be careful of the UK. Barloworld's earnings continue to drop. Copper 360's capital raise is imminent.
DealMakers
Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?
Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Anglo American | Attacq | Ethos Capital | Hyprop | Libstar | Premier Group | RFG Holdings)
Libstar might be headed for the exit. Attacq released excellent results and Hyprop's dividend nearly managed double-digit growth. Premier's earnings are expected to be much higher. RFG Holdings is struggling with weak demand. Anglo American is pushing deeper into copper. Ethos Capital flagged strong growth.
Ghost Bites
GHOST BITES (Impala Platinum | Santam)
Impala Platinum's earnings have nosedived. Santam had already enjoyed a strong interim period and it looks like things got even better in the second half of the year.
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GHOST BITES (Anglo American – Amplats | Argent | Brikor | Brimstone | EOH | Hyprop | Nampak | Tsogo Sun)
Argent, Brikor, Brimstone, Hyprop, Nampak and Tsogo Sun released important financial updates. Anglo American sold a chunk of Amplats shares at a deep discount. EOH's name is changing.
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Ghost Bites (Adcock Ingram | Cashbuild | Powerfleet | Sibanye)
Adcock Ingram's share repurchases have boosted HEPS. Cashbuild hopefully has the worst behind it now. Powerfleet has released an earnings update. Sibanye has funded the Keliber lithium project.

