South African tycoon Gus Attridge gains nearly $12 million from Aspen shares
Attridge, Aspen’s group chief advisor, and a JSE heavyweight, holds a 4.3-percent stake in the pharmaceutical company, amounting to 19,033,829 ordinary shares.
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South African tycoon Johan Burger’s FirstRand stake gains $2.1 million in 15 days
Burger, a former CEO and non-executive director at FirstRand, owns a minority 0.11-percent stake, equivalent to 6,000,000 shares, in the leading financial services group.
South African tycoon Barry Swartzberg sees $11-million gain in Discovery stake
This upswing reaffirms Swartzberg’s position as a prominent figure among South Africa’s wealthiest businesspeople and leading investors on the JSE.
South African tycoon Adrian Gore’s Discovery stake surges by more than $37 million
The single-digit percent uptick in Discovery shares has boosted the market value of Gore’s stake by R697.27 million ($37.42 million) in the past 10 days.
Sibanye-Stillwater stumbles under South African tycoon Neal Froneman with $132-million loss in 2023
The $132.1-million loss stemmed from writedowns on subsidiary investments totaling $2.27 billion under Froneman, reflecting lower prices for platinum, palladium, and rhodium.
South African tycoon Jens Montanana loses $2.4 million from Datatec stake
Montanana’s significant shareholding continues to position him as one of the wealthiest investors on the JSE.
Karooooo shares propel South African tech leader Zak Calisto’s wealth by $33 million
Calisto, who holds a 74.7-percent stake in Karooooo worth more than $640 million, ranks as one of Africa’s leading tech entrepreneurs.
South African tycoon Giovanni Ravazzotti takes $8.6-million hit on Italtile stake
This follows a previous R227.73 million ($16.8 million) loss between March 28 and April 7, when his stake dipped from R4.57 billion ($244.51 million) to R4.25 billion.
South African tycoon Gerrie Fourie loses $11.9 million from stake in Capitec Bank
Fourie holds a 0.89-percent stake in the leading retail bank, equivalent to 1,027,673 ordinary shares.
South African tycoon Saki Macozoma-linked Mondi drops $6.2-billion bid for UK firm
Mondi Plc has announced its withdrawal from the £5-billion ($6.2 billion) bid to acquire DS Smith, a UK-based paper, packaging, and recycling group.
South African tycoon Gus Attridge gains $7.95 million from Aspen shares
The latest bump in his fortune comes on the heels of previous gains between Feb. 12 and March 24, when his stake in Aspen grew by R447.12 million ($25.12 million).
South African exec Shameel Joosub-led Vodacom concludes $26.7 million acquisition of Smile Communication
In a public announcement, Vodacom Tanzania emphasized the strategic significance of the acquisition in enhancing its network infrastructure and delivering superior services to its customers.
FirstRand shares slump costs South African tycoon Laurie Dippenaar $10.3 million
Dippenaar maintains his position as one of South Africa’s leading investors and one of the most affluent business executives across the African continent.
South African tycoon Jens Montanana loses $5 million from Datatec stake
Montanana’s substantial shareholding continues to cement his status as one of the wealthiest investors on the JSE.
South African tycoon Neal Froneman-led Sibanye considers cutting 4,000 jobs in major gold restructuring
Froneman underlines restructuring need to fortify balance sheet
South African tycoon Barry Swartzberg’s stake in Discovery declines by $10.7 million
Despite the recent setback in Swartzberg’s stake, he retains his position as one of South Africa’s wealthiest businessmen and one of the most successful investors on the JSE.