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- Capitec Challenges Traditional Elite Banks With Strategic Expansion Into South Africa’s High Earner Segment
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
Capitec has reported a 21% increase in high income clients as it pivots toward the premium market to sustain its aggressive growth. Following its 2026 annual results, the bank is l...
- Old Mutual Investors’ Fund acquires WeBuyCars and Dis-Chem stakes amid strategic first quarter rotation
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Old Mutual Investment Group’s flagship fund shifted its portfolio in early 2026, exiting mining positions to acquire stakes in WeBuyCars and Dis-Chem. Analyst Siya Mbatha confirmed...
- Remgro Finalises FirstRand Exit with R3.6 Billion Share Disposal to Bolster Strategic Cash Reserves
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
Remgro, the investment vehicle chaired by South Africa’s wealthiest individual Johann Rupert, has concluded its divestment from FirstRand. The group sold its remaining 1.64% stake...
- JSE Slaps Bi-national Water Authority KOBWA With R500,000 Fine Over Chronic Disclosure Failures
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has issued a public censure and a R500,000 suspended fine against the Komati Basin Water Authority following repeated regulatory breaches. The bi-na...
- Magnus Heystek Warns South Africans To Protect Wealth Through Global Diversification At 2026 BizNews Conference
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Brenthurst Wealth Management director Magnus Heystek delivered a cautionary address at the 2026 BizNews Conference in Hermanus, urging South Africans to prioritize offshore investm...
- National Treasury Proposes Sweeping Procurement Regulations Mandating Higher BEE Compliance
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Treasury has released draft General Public Procurement Regulations that could fundamentally alter how South African companies secure government contracts. Under the pr...
- Brenthurst Wealth hits R35 billion asset milestone following strategic shift from local to global markets
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Africa
Founded in 2004 by Magnus Heystek and partners, Brenthurst Wealth has evolved from a boutique Johannesburg startup into a major independent wealth manager. The firm’s rapid growth...
- Van Eck Associates secures triple market returns following strategic entry into South African sovereign debt markets
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Africa
New York based investment firm Van Eck Associates Corp. has realized a 6.3 percent dollar return after aggressively purchasing South African government bonds during a record breaki...
- Spear REIT Acquires Watergate Centre for R442 Million to Bolster Western Cape Convenience Retail Portfolio
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
JSE listed Spear REIT is set to acquire the Watergate Centre in Mitchells Plain from MPW Cape Properties as part of a strategic expansion into high density retail nodes. The R442 m...
- Trellidor Holdings CEO Terry Dennison to Retire After 25 Years of Strategic Corporate Transformation
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
Security barrier manufacturer Trellidor Holdings has announced that longtime CEO Terry Dennison will step down on June 30, 2026. The JSE listed company has appointed current CFO Da...
- Prosus Cedes Delivery Hero Stake to Uber in R5.2 Billion Regulatory Divestment
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
Naspers, through its international subsidiary Prosus, has sold a 4.5% stake in German food delivery giant Delivery Hero to Uber Technologies for approximately R5.2 billion. The sal...
- Curro Delists From JSE Following R7.2 Billion Acquisition by Jannie Mouton Foundation for Philanthropic Transformation
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Africa
South Africa’s largest independent school network, Curro, has completed its transition from a publicly traded company to a public benefit organisation following a R7.2 billion take...