
South African tycoon Andre du Plessis’ Capitec Bank stake tops $110 million
The surge in Capitec Bank’s share price has propelled the market value of du Plessis’ stake up by $15.53 million over the past 27 days.
The surge in Capitec Bank’s share price has propelled the market value of du Plessis’ stake up by $15.53 million over the past 27 days.
Despite the recent plunge, Gore remains a prominent figure on the JSE and one of South Africa’s wealthiest businessmen.
As Capitec Bank’s CEO, Fourie holds a 0.89-percent stake in the leading retail bank, equivalent to 1,027,673 ordinary shares.
JP Morgan’s investment signals confidence in Sibanye-Stillwater’s ability to weather financial challenges and highlights the growth potential of the mining sector.
Sibanye-Stillwater under Froneman faces a critical juncture, needing to navigate a series of impairments and potential covenant breaches to secure its financial future.
Jawno, a founding member of Transaction Capital, holds a 9.59-percent stake in the group, amounting to 72,667,000 ordinary shares.
The $31.46-million increase in the market value of Dippenaar’s investment in FirstRand solidifies his position as one of South Africa’s wealthiest businessmen.
This recent boost follows a period of decline between Feb. 6 and April 18, when Moolman’s stake in the company fell by R146.85 million ($7.66 million).
Mouton, one of the co-founders of Capitec Bank, owns a 5.11-percent stake in the bank through the J.F. Mouton Familietrust.
Attridge, Aspen’s group chief advisor, and a JSE heavyweight, holds a 4.3-percent stake in the pharmaceutical company, amounting to 19,033,829 ordinary shares.
Burger, a former CEO and non-executive director at FirstRand, owns a minority 0.11-percent stake, equivalent to 6,000,000 shares, in the leading financial services group.
This upswing reaffirms Swartzberg’s position as a prominent figure among South Africa’s wealthiest businesspeople and leading investors on the JSE.
The single-digit percent uptick in Discovery shares has boosted the market value of Gore’s stake by R697.27 million ($37.42 million) in the past 10 days.
The $132.1-million loss stemmed from writedowns on subsidiary investments totaling $2.27 billion under Froneman, reflecting lower prices for platinum, palladium, and rhodium.
Montanana’s significant shareholding continues to position him as one of the wealthiest investors on the JSE.
Calisto, who holds a 74.7-percent stake in Karooooo worth more than $640 million, ranks as one of Africa’s leading tech entrepreneurs.