Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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CAUTION: potholes ahead!

After a tough first quarter of the year, investors seeing their portfolios decline in value may be questioning whether their current strategy is still right, or if a change is needed. Kingsley Williams of Satrix shares his insights into diversification and portfolio strategies.

GHOST BITES (iOCO | Kore Potash | Renergen)

iOCO (previously EOH) has made strong progress in its margins. Kore Potash has suffered a wobbly with funding plans, but hopefully only a small one. Renergen released a quarterly update.

GHOST BITES (Accelerate Property Fund | AECI | ArcelorMittal | Emira Property Fund | enX | Ethos Capital | Jubilee Metals | Nampak |...

Positive signs at Accelerate Property Fund. AECI, enX and Ethos Capital announced disposals. ArcelorMittal can keep the Longs business alive for now. Emira, Jubilee Metals, PSG, Sephaku, Vukile and York Timber had financial updates. Phil Roux is leaving Nampak.

Hot take: chillies and the human desire for suffering

Curry. Con carne. Arrabbiata. Peri-peri. In almost every corner of this world, you’ll find a dish that’s been given the signature bite of the chilli pepper. As strong as they are small, these pungent peppers have achieved the culinary equivalent of world domination, when all they really wanted to do was to get us to stop eating them.  Dominique Olivier explains.

GHOST BITES (Bell Equipment | Netcare | Novus | Orion Minerals | MultiChoice | Safari Investments | Telkom)

MultiChoice has rug pulled its B-BBEE investors. Bell Equipment is way off its offer price and earnings are dropping. Telkom and Netcare are both growing. Safari Investments is exiting Namibia. Novus and the TRP aren't friends. Orion released its long-awaited DFS for both major assets.

GHOST BITES (Ascendis | Capital Appreciation | CA Sales | Datatec | Fairvest | Heriot | Sirius Real Estate)

CA Sales locked in another excellent year. Datatec, Fairvest and especially Heriot are all growing. Sirius Real Estate announced more deals. Capital Appreciation has stemmed the software bleeding. Ascendis is now an investment entity.

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

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