More Comair directors disembark

Recently-appointed chair Lindsay Ralphs has promised a shake-up of the board of directors due to the perceived lack of independence.

RMH and Remgro ponder FirstRand unbundling

The investment holding companies plan to distribute their holdings in FirstRand to shareholders, while Remgro will also distribute its RMB stake.

Ingham Analytics issues a note on South African banks entitled “Saxo’s electrifying message”

Every December for almost two decades, Saxo Bank, a Copenhagen headquartered specialist trading and investment bank, publishes its annual "Outrageous Predictions".

EOH mourns death of chair Xolani Mkhwanazi

The EOH chair was appointed last year as the group tried to mend its reputation following allegations of poor corporate governance.

Absa makes Mminele CEO

The former SARB deputy governor will become the first black CEO at the bank.

Ingham Analytics issues a note on South African banks entitled “Saxo’s electrifying message”

Every December for almost two decades, Saxo Bank, a Copenhagen headquartered specialist trading and investment bank, publishes its annual "Outrageous Predictions".

Sirius deploys more of its acquisition war chest

The German business park operator says the last month has been particularly successful on the acquisitions front.

MTN rings in the New Year with mixed tidings

The network operator says it is making progress with its R15 billion asset realisation programme but faces a lawsuit over alleged bribes.

BAT back in flavour with new vape guidance

New US regulations are aimed at reducing the appeal of vaping to the youth market while providing a non-tobacco alternative for adult smokers.

Grindrod Shipping close to deal

The shipping group remains in talks with lenders to provide it with the capital it needs to acquire an additional stake in IVS Bulk.

Day 1 for new Nampak CEO as De Ruyter packs up

Former Bevcan executive Erik Smuts assumes the role slightly early after its previous CEO left to tend to the Eskom generation crisis.

AngloGold streamlines portfolio with Sadiola sale

The mine in Mali is one of three the gold producer had earmarked for disposal.

intu sells Spanish centre to cut debt

The shopping centre owner is also in advanced talks to sell another centre as it fixes its balance sheet.

Anglo reaches Minas-Rio milestone

The diversified miner has received the final operating licence it needs for the tailings facility at its Brazilian iron ore mine.

Ingham Analytics issues a note on Kumba Iron Ore Ltd entitled “Earnings forecast to double in 2019”

Ingham Analytics have updated their earnings on Kumba. Find out more here.

Sebata hit by slowdown in government work

The ICT company says public sector spending is under scrutiny as the government tries to reverse endemic corruption.

Prosus bruised in Just Eat food fight

Just Eat continues to recommend that shareholders accept the Takeaway.com offer as it gains more acceptances.