Namibian tycoon Quinton van Rooyen’s Trustco surrenders banking licence and exits sector
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The financial maneuver follows Trustco’s announcement of a new loan agreement that obviates the necessity for a previously issued cautionary statement.
This revelation follows Trustco’s divestiture of a 70-percent stake in the Meya Mining diamond mine to Sterling Global Trading last year, retaining a 19.5-percent interest.
The partnership aligns with Trustco’s active pursuit of new capital sources, particularly in the wake of the decline in its market capitalization in recent years.
Trustco is primarily owned and managed by the Namibian van Rooyen family, which holds a substantial 63.94-percent ownership stake, or 1,004,000,060 ordinary shares.
Van Rooyen, holding an impressive 63.94-percent stake in Trustco with 1,004,000,060 shares, stands out as one of Namibia’s wealthiest individuals.
Trustco detailed its plan to issue new shares to RVF through an option, solidifying RVF’s position as a key anchor investor with a cash injection of up to $50 million.
Van Rooyen’s stake in Trustco has declined by $21.37 million since Nov. 14.
Quinton van Rooyen, who owns a 63.94 percent stake in Trustco Group, is regarded as one of Namibia’s wealthiest individuals.
Van Rooyen, who owns an impressive 63.94-percent stake in Trustco, ranks as one of Namibia’s richest men.
Van Rooyen, who owns a 63.94-percent stake in Trustco Group Holdings, ranks as one of Namibia’s wealthiest men.
Van Rooyen, through Next Capital, has proposed a financial maneuver to bolster Trustco Group’s financial stability.
Van Rooyen owns a 63.94-percent stake in the company. This stake, which amounts to a total of 1,004,000,060 ordinary shares in the group.