Anglo’s trek to Vancouver underscores South Africa’s slide
A merger with Canadian miner Teck Resources will take Anglo American even further away from the country in which it was formed 108 years…
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One last hurdle for Vodacom + Maziv
The Competition Appeal Court still has to sign off this four-year merger. But a new condition imposed could be a game-changer for future mega-deals…
Here’s the law that’s tying merger deals in knots
Vodacom’s failed Maziv merger isn’t just a story about competition policy – it’s about the law that’s slowing down deal approvals…
Is the Barloworld deal good to go?
The Barloworld deal has not only been processed speedily – it looks set to be approved without onerous conditions…
The Mpact-Caxton thaw is happening
Mpact and its biggest shareholder Caxton appear on better terms, but there's still no indication that a merger is on the cards…
Inside the tie-up of South Africa’s biggest asset managers
Ninety One and Sanlam are teaming up in a move that will effectively end any rivalry the two firms have enjoyed over the past…
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