Activism and acquisitions on the JSE

It’s been a busy few weeks in my new role as Managing Editor of InceConnect, a daily mailer that gives me the opportunity to unpack the biggest stories on the JSE. Occasionally, I get to add in some international news as well, depending how busy the JSE news flow was. Although I always tried to keep an eye on local …

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Activism and acquisitions on the JSE

It’s been a busy few weeks in my new role as Managing Editor of InceConnect, a daily mailer that gives me the opportunity to unpack the biggest stories on the JSE. Occasionally, I get to add in some international news as well, depending how busy the JSE news flow was. Although I always tried to keep an eye on local …

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Sanlam lets ARC invest in asset management rats and mice

It’s been a busy week for Sanlam, the Cape Town-based financial services firm that historically entrenched itself in the Afrikaans community and has grown from there. The company released results, announced a B-BBEE transaction and suffered a 4% decline in the share price. The standout asset management result in recent times has without a doubt been Sygnia, reflected in 35% …

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Sanlam lets ARC invest in asset management rats and mice

It’s been a busy week for Sanlam, the Cape Town-based financial services firm that historically entrenched itself in the Afrikaans community and has grown from there. The company released results, announced a B-BBEE transaction and suffered a 4% decline in the share price. The standout asset management result in recent times has without a doubt been Sygnia, reflected in 35% …

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