đź”’ Boardroom Talk: Neels’s timely reminder why M&R should never make it into the BizNews portfolio.
M&R is not for us. I’m indebted to community member Neels Viljoen’s pointer to Benjamin Graham’s classic definition of an investable stock.
M&R is not for us. I’m indebted to community member Neels Viljoen’s pointer to Benjamin Graham’s classic definition of an investable stock.
MTN has walked away from talks to buy Telkom – a deal that would have created South Africa’s largest mobile-phone operator.
MTN’s talks to buy Telkom have stalled following a rival proposal from another telecom company, according to people familiar with the matter.Â
Following engagement with the Takeover Regulation Panel, at the TRP’s instruction, rain hereby withdraws its press release of 11 August 2022.
With suitors for Telkom now rapidly emerging, Rain chairman and co-founder Paul Harris visited the BizNews studio.
Just over two years ago, Alec hosted FirstRand’s founders Paul Harris, Laurie Dippenaar and GT Ferreira in a truly memorable webinar.
Paul Harris’s six year old data-only company rain has formally proposed a merger with Telkom, SA’s formerly state-owned telecoms monopoly.
Telkom has launched a multi-part application against Ramaphosa after the president sent the SIU after them for alleged dodgy dealings.
Khumbudzo Ntshavheni remains convinced that a state-owned network infrastructure company can trump the private sector. She is mistaken.
This is not the first time MTN and Telkom have been in talks. Negotiations began in 2014 with MTN offering to buy Telkom’s radio access network.