ARTICLES RELATING TO REMGRO

Remgro falls, earnings down

2012-11-28 16:31

Shares of Remgro fell by more than 1% after the company said it is likely to report a more than 20% drop in first-half earnings.

Businessman donates salary to charity

2012-06-22 08:06

Despite earning a smaller salary this year, Richemont executive chairperson Johann Rupert as usual donated his £3.6m earnings to charity.

Remgro pays tribute to CEO

2012-04-30 10:29

The Remgro board has paid tributeto its CEO Thys Visser, who died in a car accident last week.

Grindrod sells stake in Maputo terminal

2012-01-18 17:16

Commodities trader Vitol has acquired a portion of the Maputo coal terminal from Grindrod.

Grindrod sells 22% stake to raise cash

2011-09-20 08:27

Shipping and freight firm Grindrod says it will sell a 22% stake to investment firm Remgro for R2bn, to help it pay down debt and support a capital-intensive expansion plan.

Finding your way

2011-08-04 00:00

Readers by now know how strongly I feel about holding investments in Rupert family-controlled companies (even if I do vacillate a bit on Reinet Investments).

Remgro’s pimple

2011-07-14 00:00

For most of the past three months the share price of stripped-down engineering group Dorbyl has idled along at around 295c before showing a marked dip over the past few weeks to settle around the 250c mark.

Midsummer gladness

2011-07-14 00:00

The dividend season will soon be opening for companies that announce their full- or half-year financial results at end-June. There could be a few interesting results for investors.

Shuffling along nicely

2011-07-07 00:00

When Stellenbosch-based investment conglomerate Remgro sold off its stake in Nampak last year, some key pronouncements were made about its strategy.

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2011-06-23 00:00

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2011-06-09 00:00

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Rupert stable starting to stumble

2011-04-21 00:00

Shares in the old Rembrandt Group – let’s call it the Rupert stable – usually outperformed the Top 40 index comfortably in the past. That’s also why the larger group also often had the status of being South Africa’s best buy-and-hold share.

Gold yet to get going

2011-04-07 00:00

We look at a chart of the gold price (in US dollars). It’s trying to make its way higher into new all-time-high territory but is struggling to get going. While the big picture is good, we show pullback targets for any correction in the interim.

Rumours fly over rival KWV bid

2010-12-09 09:58

Investment circles are abuzz with talk that new approaches have been made to buy out or take an influential stake in KWV Holdings.

Rupert comforted by cash

2010-08-19 06:42

Investment conglomerate Remgro continues to be comforted by its large cash holdings in these uncertain times, says chairperson Johann Rupert.

Remgro: the big buck(s)

2010-08-05 21:59

After packing off Nampak, what is the plan with the "small" R5.7bn minority stake in Impala Platinum, asks Marc Hasenfuss.

Remgro to sell Nampak

2010-08-04 10:54

Nampak shares have plummeted following Remgro's decision to sell its entire stake in the packaging manufacturer.

The three faces of Johann Rupert

2010-07-01 00:00

COULD there be a new spirit of adventure permeating through the listed entities controlled by the Rupert family? The Stellenbosch-based dynasty – headed by Johann Rupert – speaks for international luxury brand group Richemont as well as local and offshore investment companies Remgro and Reinet Investments. These companies, which collectively carry a value of more than R220bn on the JSE, have traditionally – particularly Remgro and Richemont – been considered staid and defensive.

 

Vodacom's Pieter Uys to join Remgro

2012-09-21 13:48

Investment holdings company Remgro says former Vodacom CEO Pieter Uys is to join the management team of Remgro on April 1 2013.

Remgro CEO Thys Visser dies in car crash

2012-04-27 14:00

Remgro CEO Thys Visser has died in a motor accident near Rawsonville.

Remgro disposes of Tracker stake

2011-10-03 13:14

A group of investors led by private equity firm Actis has bought Remgro's stake in Tracker.

Remgro anticipates higher earnings

2011-09-07 11:34

Remgro expects reported headline earnings per share for the 15 months ended June 2011 to be between 50% and 60% higher.

Get a fix on…

2011-07-21 00:00

Admittedly, I’ve developed a bit of a crush on vehicle tracking companies: perhaps a questionable passion, since South Africa’s greatest investment company – Remgro [JSE:REM] – recently indicated it was mulling the sale of its stake in Tracker.

Yes, he Kan

2011-07-14 00:00

It was only a few weeks ago that colleague Shaun Harris punted technology group Mustek as a BUY in our Portfolio Punts section.

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2011-07-07 00:00

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New probe into apartheid era plunder

2011-07-06 22:37
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The public protector has decided to pursue allegations that large firms and the Dutch Reformed Church looted R200bn from the apartheid state's coffers.

Remgro earnings rise

2011-06-21 18:58

Remgro says that its headline earnings per share in the 12 months ended March lifted 17.6%, from 690.1 cents to 811.6 cents.

Juniors regain some sparkle

2011-05-26 00:00

There’s been a flurry of activity in South Africa’s junior diamond sector, with Rockwell Diamonds appointing former African Diamonds MD James Campbell as its new CEO and Trans Hex Group buying De Beers’ Namaqualand division for R225m.

Die goudprys probeer styg

2011-04-07 00:00

ONS bekyk ’n grafiek van die goudprys (in Amerikaanse dollar). Hy probeer nuwe algehele hoogtepunte bereik, maar sukkel om aan die gang te kom. Die groot prentjie lyk goed en ons wys ’n terugsakteiken vir enige tussentydse regstelling.

Renewed deal bolsters start-ups

2011-01-24 09:26

Invenfin's decision to back Ad Dynamo for a second round of capital raising has calmed some of the jitters in the fragile SA venture capital sector.

Halewood a surprise bidder for KWV

2010-12-09 12:11

Halewood has emerged as a rival to Pioneer for KWV's hand and proposes listing within two years.

Remgro approves Trans Hex unbundling

2010-08-18 21:15

The board of investment group Remgro has approved the unbundling of shares in diamond exploration, mining and marketing group Trans Hex.

Remgro clearing up the clutter

2010-08-04 13:14

Investment conglomerate Remgro has taken a significant step in neatening up its portfolio by putting the group's R1.4bn investment in packaging giant Nampak up for sale.

Tracker catches a cobra

2010-07-26 17:05

Local vehicle tracking company Tracker has clinched a deal with Italian-listed Cobra Automotive Technologies to secure a presence in Europe.

Die drie gesigte van Johann Rupert

2010-07-01 00:00

IS daar ’n nuwe, avontuurlike gees te bespeur by die genoteerde entiteite wat die Rupert-familie beheer? Die Stellenbosse dinastie bestaan uit die internasionale luuksehandelsmerkgroep Richemont en die plaaslike en buitelandse beleggingsmaatskappye Remgro en Reinet Investments.

Interest cover: a mixed bag

2010-06-02 15:24

Despite the general declining trend, some companies have managed to reduce their interest bill significantly in relation to their earnings.

The critical 'one'

2010-06-02 15:16

The return on Equity/Cost of Equity : This year’s table ranks 150 listed companies as creating shareholder value in 2009.

Demanding or demeaning?

2010-06-02 15:00

There are so many surprise rankings on this year's p:e table, you're bound to go back into old Sens announcements.

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