Company Strategy
Japan’s Marubeni moves closer to R2.6bn Tiger Wheel deal
Transaction will give Marubeni entry into Southern Africa’s vehicle servicing market
By Kabelo Khumalo
Standard Bank backing boosts Dangote’s $50bn refinery IPO
Africa’s biggest lender announces leading role in IPO of continent’s largest oil refinery
By Kabelo Khumalo
Afrimat fulfils tribunal’s Lafarge acquisition conditions with quarries and plants sale
Afrimat says disposals are related to the Competition Tribunal's conditional approval of its merger with Lafarge
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Old Mutual strengthens its bench with external hires
OM Bank CEO says the lender aims to redefine what banking means for the middle class
By Kabelo Khumalo
Tharisa launches depositary receipt scheme to attract US investors
Tharisa’s core minerals — PGMs and chrome — are recognised as critical in the US
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Old Mutual’s OM Bank surges to 473,000 customers as integration builds
Old Mutual Finance integration plans are on track to conclude by year-end
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Sanlam Investments bets on alternatives to drive next growth phase
Firm pivots to private equity, SME debt and indexation after major asset sale
By Kabelo Khumalo
Nearly 500 jobs at risk as Wesizwe restructures Bakubung Platinum Mine
Wesizwe Platinum's restructuring of Bakubung mine puts almost 500 jobs at risk
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Standard Bank backs investment in powerhouse Kenya during Ruto visit
The country presents a sounder macroeconomic proposition than two years ago, says lender
By Kabelo Khumalo
Bidcorp retains positive outlook despite volatile trading conditions
Acquisition pace slows but bolt-on deals targeted for early 2027
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
AECI names Alan Dickson CEO
Dean Murray, interim AECI CEO since October 2025, to remain in position until end-June
By Jacqueline Mackenzie
Spar plummets on warning interim earnings could fall up to 65%
KwaZulu-Natal operations remain a major risk amid ongoing logistics fallout
By Kabelo Khumalo
Rupert’s crown jewel Richemont closes in on R2-trillion market valuation
Shares more than double in five years, driven by strong brand identity and discipline
By Kabelo Khumalo
War for talent | Sola Adegbesan leaves Standard Bank for Absa
Aggressive recruitment continues with appointment as CIB Africa Regions executive
By Kabelo Khumalo
Dis-Chem targets 34 new stores
Dis-Chem Pharmacies will accelerate its footprint growth with plans to open 34 new pharmacy stores in the 2027 financial year as it aggressively drives its integrated healthcare focus.
By Thabiso Mochiko
