Global health trends are ever evolving and consumers are becoming more cognisant of their diet and environmental awareness. The increase in demand for organic food produce across the world has...
The South African Food & Beverage industry continues to be dominated by strategic buyers which accounted for approximately 87% of all completed transactions year-to-date. The South African Food & Beverage...
South African based Merchantec Capital congratulates Southern Palladium Limited on its successful primary listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The...
South Africa’s Chemical Industry The Chemical & Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) reported that the chemical industry contributes in the region of 4% to the country’s GDP and 23% to total...
A financial model supplies insight and value to a project throughout its development cycle and throughout the operational phase. It is the key document that supplies confidence in a project’s...
The development of infrastructure within South Africa has been highlighted as the necessary catalyst for sustainable economic growth. Due to challenges experienced by municipalities, Public-Private Partnerships (“PPP”) will be key...
Developed economies to raise at least $100bn annually in support of the energy transitions of emerging economies A recent visit to South Africa by international delegates comprising US, UK, France...
Current M&A activity announced during 2021 shows signs of a bullish year in the FMCG sector. With the key themes expected to dominate FMCG M&A activity during 2021. In this...
What is Sustainable Infrastructure? Sustainable infrastructure refers to the equipment and systems that are designed to meet the population's essential service needs (i.e. houses, highways, energy, etc.), with the aim...
The Protection of Personal Information Act came into effect on the 1st of July 2021. The Act has outlined how organisations need to take steps in order to protect the...
Series 1: Article 7 JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape Authority to Issue Shares for Cash & Bookbuilds - JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape In our seventh...
Series 1: Article 6 JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape Intragroup Repurchases of Securities In our sixth and penultimate article entitled “Intragroup Repurchases of Securities”, the Merchantec Capital Sponsor...
Series 1: Article 5 JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape Rights Offers, Directors & Closed Periods In our fifth article entitled “Rights Offers, Directors & Closed Periods”, the Merchantec...
Series 1: Article 4 JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape Abridged Report In our latest article “Abridged Report”, the Merchantec Capital Sponsor Team continues the Series “JSE Aiming at...
Series 1 : Article 2 JSE Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape Transactions - Ordinary Course of Business Exemption JSE targets effective and appropriate levels of regulation As mentioned in...
In this webinar, we kick off with Annalie de Bruyn, the General Manager of the JSE Limited, providing her perspective on the recent and future amendments to both the equity...
Series 1 : Article 1 Aiming at Cutting the Red Tape JSE Targets Effective and Appropriate Levels of Regulation The Times They Are A-Changing While decades have passed since Bob...
Impact Investing The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs” or “Global Goals”) introduced a unique narrative to traditional investing called: Impact Investing. A market for purposeful change that ensures that...
Even with the pandemic, global M&A activity in the industrial sector during 2020 only decreased by 5% compared to 2019 levels. Most of this activity took place during the latter...