South Africa
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Burger King South Africa’s sale
2022–23: Grand Parade (Brait) sold Burger King SA to a consortium (including PIC-linked and BEE investors) in one…
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Cell C recapitalisation: R1.5bn+
2022–2023: the recapitalisation of Cell C (debt-for-equity, Blue Label consolidation, see #70) restructured one of SA’s four mobile…
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SA Express liquidation
2022–2024: SA Express (state regional airline) moved through liquidation and asset disposals following its 2020 collapse, the sale…
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Standard Bank / Liberty Holdings minority buyout
(completed 2022; announced July 2021) The R10.6bn scheme that made Liberty a wholly owned Standard Bank subsidiary (0.5…
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Telkom / TDS (IQ Holdings) proposed combination
2022–2025: the proposed merger of Telkom with TDS/IQ Holdings (and the parallel Telkom/MTN discussions) lapsed amid regulatory and…
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Redefine Properties / IAP (Investec Property Fund): internalisation and merger
2022–23: Redefine’s acquisition of the IAP management internalisation and subsequent merger with IAP’s asset base, the largest JSE…
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SAB Zenzele Kabili: R5.4bn BEE transaction (SAB/AB InBev)
2022–2023: the Zenzele Kabili scheme (listed on the JSE) allowed participants to reinvest into a new R5.4bn BEE…
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Basil Read’s business rescue/liquidation
2022–2023: Basil Read’s final rescue attempt failed, ending in liquidation, part of the construction-sector consolidation crisis.
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Impala Platinum’s acquisition of Northam Platinum
Announced 2022–23: Implats acquired a c.8% stake in Northam (building a strategic position), often recorded alongside the RBPlat…
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DP World’s acquisition of Imperial Logistics
(announced 2021; completed March 2022, window-edge platform transaction, included for scale) The Dubai port giant’s take-private of Imperial…
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