Dreadful déjà vu as Mr Price goes large
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Atterbury plays it cool on RMH buyout
RMH says it had no choice but to take a write-down on its stake in Atterbury, even as shareholders gear up for a fight…
Atterbury’s bid to delist RMH is no sure thing
Atterbury, which is in talks to buy RMH, may have to stump up more than the company’s net asset value if it wants to…
Why Canada wants Anglo for itself
Analysts have scotched rumours that Anglo American will be forced to redomicile itself in Canada, though pressure from Ottawa is on…
Barloworld’s unceremonious exit from the JSE
Barloworld’s R120-a-share buyout has cleared the last hurdles, ending its 84-year JSE run after a governance storm and swift competition approval…
Inside the strange and brilliant sale of De Beers
Despite a rough few years for diamond miners, Currency understands that Anglo has at least eight suitors for its historic De Beers business…
How Old Mutual’s new boss stitched up R1.87bn 10X takeover
After a listless decade, Old Mutual has ramped up its ambitions, big time…
Digging up the Barloworld holdouts
Barloworld's buyers need to find another 3.26-million shares from investors - or their delisting plans are over, for at least 12 months…
Opposition to Barloworld’s R120 bid crumbles – finally
The holdout investor wanting more from Barloworld’s bidders has finally thrown in the towel. But can the consortium get the 90% acceptance it wants?…
Latest: Victory for Barloworld investors
Barloworld’s bidders have been forced to stump up a full R120 per share after trying to deduct the June dividend from their offer…
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