South African tycoon Laurie Dippenaar gains $48 million in 27 days from stake in FirstRand
Dippenaar holds a 1.76-percent stake in FirstRand.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
South African businessman Andre Du Plessis gains $12.8 million in two weeks
Du Plessis co-founded Capitec Bank in 2001.
South African banker Alan Pullinger’s stake in FirstRand declines by nearly $2.7 million in past 38 days
Pullinger owns 5,634,679 ordinary shares of the major financial services company.
South African billionaire Christo Wiese gains $34 million in seven days
Bekker owns 11.63 percent of Shoprite.
British bank Barclays sells $687-million stake in Arrie Rautenbach-led Absa Group
Absa Group shares have fallen by more than four percent since the opening of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange this morning.
South African businessman Alan Pullinger gains $5.4 million from stake in FirstRand
The $5.46-million surge can be linked to the year-to-date surge in the share price of FirstRand Limited on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
South African mogul Adrian Gore loses $41.2 million from stake in Discovery in eight days
Gore, who launched the financial services organization in 1992, controls a 7.48-percent stake in the group.
Christo Wiese-linked retailer Steinhoff starts payouts under $1.62-billion settlement
The move comes nearly three weeks after it received approval from a Cape Town high court to pay the investors.
South African executive Alan Pullinger gains more than $1 million from stake in FirstRand
Pullinger holds a minority shareholding of about 0.1 percent in the group.
Botswana tycoon Ramachandran Ottapathu’s Choppies expects 174-percent surge in H2 earnings
Ottapathu and Farouk Ismail, who occupy key roles in the store, control a combined 44.5-percent interest in Choppies Enterprise.
Heineken negotiates to acquire Johann Rupert’s Distell Group
Distell is linked to South African billionaire Johann Rupert.
JSE appoints former MTN boss Phuthuma Nhleko as independent non-executive director
Nhleko will serve as a member of the remuneration, nominations and deal Committees.
South African miner partners with Johnson Matthey to develop solutions for low carbon future
A leading South Africa-based miner has partnered with Johnson Matthey to develop solutions to promote a low carbon future.