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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 (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.
Ghost Bites
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.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (4Sight | Argent Industrial | Growthpoint | Hyprop | Schroder European Real Estate | Sirius Real Estate | Thungela)
A busy day for property saw updates from Growthpoint, Hyprop, Schroder European Real Estate and Sirius Real Estate. We also saw financial updates from 4Sight, Argent Industrial and Thungela.
Ghost Wrap
GHOST WRAP – The JSE Winners’ Club in 2025
At the halfway mark in 2025, we've lived through some huge geopolitical shifts. The world's gaze has shifted beyond just the US market. Many investors choose to stick with what they know in times like these. This means homegrown favourites on the JSE. But which stocks have been the big winners thus far this year, and what do they have in common?
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Libstar | MAS | STADIO | Standard Bank)
Libstar's results aren't nearly as good as they might first appear. STADIO is growing strongly. Standard Bank is up, but needs better banking conditions. The games continue at MAS.
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 (Accelerate Property Fund | Assura – Primary Health | AYO Technology | Finbond | ISA Holdings | Nampak | Powerfleet | Quantum...
Nampak's turnaround continues. Quantum Foods had a much better period. Sasol Oil will be paid billions by Transnet. Primary Health's bid is making Assura think. Accelerate Property Fund, AYO Technology, Finbond, ISA Holdings and Powerfleet also had updates.
