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Section 164 Companies Act: A guide for navigating the treacherous terrain of s164 in the era of shareholder activism and opportunism

It’s no secret that 2018 was a difficult year for investors on the JSE. The JSE All-Share Index lost around 15% of its value during...

by Peter Hesseling and Dane Kruger

The business of law – Securing a steady source of working capital

It is a misnomer to term any business a simple one, but the business of being a law firm can often be far more arduous...

by Simon Kuper

The Kenyan real estate market and the introduction of real estate investment trusts

The past decade has seen significant growth in most key sectors of the Kenyan economy, thanks to a vibrant private sector and the ever-increasing foreign...

by Joyce Mbui and Alex Njage

Proposed amendments to the JSE Debt Listings Requirements

On 5 July 2016, the Registrar of Securities Services posted draft amendments to the JSE Debt Listings Requirements (the “DLRs”) on the Financial Services Board’s...

by Clinton van Loggerenberg

Final opportunity to regularise your unauthorised foreign assets

In the 2016 Budget Speech delivered on 25 February 2016, the Minister of Finance announced a special voluntary disclosure programme (“Special VDP”) to encourage taxpayers...

by Mmangaliso Nzimande and Jerome Brink

African private equity is growing fast

While the South African private equity market is relatively mature, east and west African markets are catching up fast. This is according to Bowman Gilfillan’s...

by Bowmans