While several listed and private businesses in South Africa make a great value proposition for investors looking to enter the South African market, the Competition Commission could put on ice some of the planned mergers and acquisitions if they lead to market dominance.
Mkhuseli Jack, chair of Main Street 198, took aim this week at the consortium that is set to replace it as I&J's B-BBEE partner, calling it a mysterious outfit that came out of nowhere at short notice.
Disgruntled empowerment partners are planning to have one of South Africa’s largest fishing groups investigated after the company announced it would discontinue a R1.2bn empowerment deal that smoothed the way for it to secure fishing rights.