South African businessman
South African businessman Christopher Seabrooke retires from Transaction Capital
Seabrooke’s decision to retire follows a series of transitions. In December 2022, he stepped down as the group’s independent non-executive chairman
South African tycoon Barry Swartzberg’s stake in Discovery slumps below $155 million
This recent slump compounds a previous loss of $7.91 million recorded between April 30 and May 16.
South African businessman Jens Montanana leads Datatec to $5.5 billion revenue
Jens Montanana also acknowledged the challenges faced by Logicalis Latin America, specifically in Argentina and Brazil, which hampered its financial performance.
South African businessman Des de Beer’s trust secures approval for $447-million bond listing
Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand, assumed the role of debt sponsor, further bolstering confidence in Resilient’s financial endeavors.
South African businessman Stephen Brookes loses $4.5 million in Balwin stake
Since Jan. 31, the market value of Brookes’ stake in Balwin Properties has declined by $4.55 million, decreasing from $21.84 million to $17.29 million.
FirstRand shares plunge, costing South African businessman Johan Burger $1.47 million
Burger, a former CEO and non-executive director at FirstRand, holds a 0.11-percent stake equivalent to 6,000,000 ordinary shares in the financial services giant.
South African businessman Barry Swartzberg’s investment in Discovery drops by $12 million
Despite the recent setback in Swartzberg’s holdings, he retains his position as one of South Africa’s wealthiest businessmen
South African businessman Jannie Mouton gains $33 million from Capitec stake
This significant rise in Mouton’s stake reinforces his standing as one of the most affluent investors on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Glencore-led by South African exec Gary Nagle eyes Shell’s assets in Singapore
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Asian market, Glencore is actively pursuing the acquisition of Shell’s assets situated on Pulau Bukom island.
Fani Titi-led Investec secures Takealot as tenant for $313-million logistics park
The move highlights the diversified nature of its business, extending beyond financial services.
South African businessman Johan Burger loses $1.37 million from FirstRand stake
Despite the recent decline in the market value of his stake, Johan Burger remains one of South Africa’s most affluent and influential executives within the financial industry.
South African mogul Neal Froneman remains resilient in Sibanye’s copper asset pursuit
Froneman emphasized the challenges of the current copper market, acknowledging its prior overheating but highlighting a gradual recovery.