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SA businesses sitting on cash piles as ‘wait and see’ phenomenon impacts M&A activity
22 April 2013

Nearly 80% of SA business executives interviewed in a survey of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) perceptions and activity reveal that they plan to finance organisational [Read More]


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Opportunities in new technology and established brands key drivers of M&A activity
23 May 2012

Half of the business owners in South Africa consider the acquisition of new technology or an established brand as key drivers for growth through mergers [Read More]


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e-Corfinline – The size effect: Valuation of privately held businesses
15 February 2012

Business valuation is considered to be a combination of art and science. The “art” aspect relates to the numerous subjective valuation inputs that require professional [Read More]


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BRICs bullish about private equity activity
3 November 2011

The turbulence of the global economy notwithstanding, 72% of BRICS countries believe investment activity in the private equity sector will rise, reveals Grant Thornton in [Read More]


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South Africa aligns with BRIC countries in expected M&A activity
22 March 2011

South Africa’s Privately Held Business (PHB) owners’ intentions to grow through acquisition seem to align with expectations of BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries [Read More]


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