Wednesday, April 16, 2025

The Finance Ghost

Who’s doing what this week in the South African M&A space?

Weekly summary of Merger & Acquisition activity by South African companies

Weekly corporate finance activity by SA exchange-listed companies

Weekly summary of corporate finance activity by South African exchange listed companies

Who’s doing what in the African M&A and debt financing space?

Weekly summary of all M&A, financial and debt market activity from across Africa (excluding South Africa)

Public Participation: A key element of any public private partnership in Kenya

PPPs can offer a solution to increase investments and efficiencies in public infrastructure while ensuring meaningful returns, financially and socially.

GHOST BITES (Quantum Foods | MultiChoice – Santam – Sanlam)

Quantum Foods achieved a substantial jump in earnings based on improved conditions in the poultry sector. Santam and Sanlam have implemented their deal related to MultiChoice's insurance business.

Ghost Stories #60: Debt markets – the other side of the coin

Intengo Market is a digital marketplace for debt instruments in South Africa, driving outcomes like increased liquidity and price discovery. CEO Ian Norden joined me on this podcast to give an overview of the debt markets in South Africa. You can expect many more insights in months to come.

GHOST BITES (Castleview – SA Corporate Real Estate | Remgro | Schroder European Real Estate)

Remgro's capital markets day proved that you should find someone who looks at you the way Remgro looks at dividends. Castleview bought more of SA Corporate Real Estate. In other property news, Schroder's valuation dropped again.

Raising the ghost of Smoot-Hawley

We can't guess where the tariffs and trade war will end up. Instead, we can just revisit the historical parallel. As the saying goes: history doesn’t always repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Dominique Olivier tells the story of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930.

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