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MultiChoice grows subscribers while managing lower ad revenue
12 November 2020  | 12 November 2020

“MultiChoice reported a 41% rise in earnings for the half-year to September, benefiting from higher entertainment demand during the Covid-19 lockdown as it was hit by reduced advertising revenue..”


Vet those enticing Black Friday deals, says Cell C
9 November 2020  | 09 November 2020

“Mkhize said consumers should read the fine print. Lulama Qongqo, Mergence Investment Managers’ investment analyst, said consumers should look for the best possible deal that was based on their needs, or not buy a new device if they did not need one, because income prospects over the next few years were uncertain.”


Motus surges after upbeat profit forecast
8 November 2020  | 08 November 2020

“The share of SA’s largest automotive group Motus rocketed almost a third on Friday after it said it expects to hold on to most of its profits even as a surge in Covid-19 threatens more economic pain and reduced travel.”


INTERVIEW | We needed home loans to switch more customers to Capitec
4 November 2020  | 04 November 2020

“Capitec has started dipping its toes into the home loans market by launching the Capitec home loans offering…”


Incorporating infrastructure into multi-class portfolios
3 November 2020  | 03 November 2020

Brad Preston, Joint MD of Mergence Investment Managers, unpacks some research the listed investments team has done, drawing on data from its 10-year track record of infrastructure investing by the manager’s unlisted investments team.”