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Zeda
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Bell Equipment | MAS | Sirius Real Estate)
Bell Equipment had a tough year, but they've emerged with a stronger balance sheet. Sirius Real Estate has executed another deal in the German defence strategy. MAS shareholders jumped at the PK Investments bid.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (ArcelorMittal | Gemfields | Impala Platinum | MC Mining | Ninety One – Sanlam | Orion Minerals)
ArcelorMittal reported another huge loss. Impala Platinum is grateful for higher PGM prices. Gemfields signs off on an ugly year. MC Mining and Orion Minerals released quarterly updates. Ninety One and Sanlam concluded the SA component of their deal.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Attacq | Mantengu | Nedbank | Pepkor | Sea Harvest | Stefanutti Stocks | Zeda)
Pepkor is just going from strength to strength - and starting a bank! Sea Harvest is grateful for the focus on hake. Zeda's earnings are up, but not for the best reasons. Attacq is on track. Stefanutti Stocks still has work to do on the balance sheet. Nedbank has settled with Transnet. Mantengu has swung sharply into losses.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Altvest | Bidcorp | British American Tobacco | Coronation | Datatec | Harmony | Insimbi Industrial | Novus | Pepkor | Reinet...
Harmony announced a major copper acquisition. British American Tobacco is selling more of its stake in ITC in India. Pepkor's results look great, as do Bidcorp and Datatec. Altvest, Coronation, Insimbi Industrial, Novus, Reinet, Stefanutti Stocks and Zeda added to a busy day.
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 – Amplats | Equites | FirstRand | HCI | KAL Group | Life Healthcare | Pepkor | Purple | Shaftesbury...
Equites, FirstRand, HCI, KAL Group, Life Healthcare, Pepkor, Purple, Shaftesbury, Stefanutti Stocks and Zeda all gave important earnings updates. Anglo American is selling down 6% in Amplats. Vodacom and Remgro are appealing the Maziv decision.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Attacq + Hyprop | Aveng | Brait | CA Sales Holdings | Castleview + Emira | Gold Fields | Italtile | Merafe...
Sasol has thrown the kitchen sink at the latest earnings. Renergen is finally producing helium. Italtile has some green shoots. Tough times at Super Group. CA Sales is doing well. Look out for Attacq, Hyprop, Aveng, Brait, Castleview, Emira, Gold Fields, Merafe and Montauk as well.
Ghost Bites
Ghost Bites (Discovery | Glencore | JSE | MTN | Quilter)
MTN is now severely loss-making. Glencore is keeping its coal and carbon steel assets. Quilter is going from strength to strength. The JSE's margins are under pressure. Discovery is restructuring Vitality.

