Stephen Saad’s Aspen to pioneer South Africa’s first human insulin production
Established in 1997 by Saad, Aspen has steadily expanded its global presence in the pharmaceutical sector.
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South African tycoon Johan Burger gains $4.4 million from FirstRand stake
Burger, who has been a director at FirstRand since 2009, owns a beneficial 0.110-percent stake, or 6,000,000 ordinary shares, in the leading financial services group.
South African billionaire Stephen Saad rakes in nearly $190 million
Saad, who founded Aspen Pharmacare Holdings in 1997, owns a 12.5-percent stake in the branded pharmaceutical company.
South African banker Gerrie Fourie gains nearly $24 million in 72 days
Fourie, who is the retail bank’s CEO, possesses a notable 0.89-percent stake in the bank, or 1,027,673 ordinary shares.
Sim Tshabalala: South African banker with $5.2 million in Standard Bank shares
Tshabalala is more than a banker; he is a visionary whose life journey encapsulates the spirit of possibility.
South African tycoon Laurie Dippenaar gains $26 million in just 18 days
Dippenaar holds a 1.76-percent stake in FirstRand, or 98,726,988 shares.
South African tycoon Stephen Brookes suffers $5-million loss from Balwin stake
Brookes owns a 36.08-percent stake in Balwin Properties.
South African tycoon Stephen Brookes suffers $2.6-million loss from Balwin Properties stake
Brookes, a South African real estate mogul who founded Balwin Properties in 1996, owns a 36.08-percent stake in the company.
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s stake in Africa’s largest telecom company is worth $900 million
Mikati, a three-time prime minister of Lebanon, co-founded the Beirut-based investment firm M1 Group in 2007.
South African tech tycoon Jens Montanana’s stake in Datatec slumps by $8 million in 28 days
Montanana, who founded Datatec in 1986, owns a 14.26-percent stake in the South African-based ICT solutions and services firm.
South African tycoon Paul Hanratty reaps impressive gains as Sanlam’s stake exceeds $15 million
The surge in Hanratty’s stake can be attributed to the remarkable performance of Sanlam’s shares since the start of the year.
South African billionaire Michiel Le Roux rakes in $120 million, stake in Capitec surpasses $1-billion mark
This latest $120-million surge in Le Roux’s stake solidifies his position as one of Africa’s wealthiest individuals.
South African mogul Noluthando Gosa suffers $25-million loss from ArcelorMittal stake
Gosa derives the majority of her fortune from a well-diversified portfolio that includes a 6.15-percent stake in ArcelorMittal SA.
CEO of Africa’s largest publicly listed firm gains $5.48 million in just 18 days
Over the past 18 days, van Dijk’s holdings surged by an impressive $5.48 million, according to data tracked by Billionaires.Africa.
CEO of Africa’s largest bank Alan Pullinger nets $1.6-million gain in nine days
Pullinger holds a 0.1-percent stake in FirstRand.
South African billionaire Koos Bekker loses $26.4 million as Naspers shares decline
Bekker is one of the richest businessmen in South Africa and the entire African continent.