Marc Hasenfuss

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Marc Hasenfuss

Marc Hasenfuss has been a journalist for more than 28 years, with stints at Business Day, Financial Mail, Business Report, The Cape Argus and the EP Herald. He served as editor of Finweek and Fin24 during a 10-year stay with Media24, and now is an editor-at-large for the FM and Business Day as well as editing the FM's Investors Monthly. He is based in Cape Town, and has a passion for investment writing, empowerment ventures and corporate governance with hobbies that range from the wit and wisdom of Frank Zappa and Henry Miller to the exertions of tennis and trail running. He thoroughly enjoys interacting with investors.

Why Bell rang Hitachi

Deal with Hitachi sets North America distribution arrangement

The JSE small cap with big AI ambitions

4Sight seeks to scale up as demand for AI grows

MARC HASENFUSS: Dithering on the vine after buying Distell

Will Heineken make a decent return on wine?

Marcel Golding.

A royal time for Rex Trueform?

But its diversification ambitions face hurdles

MARC HASENFUSS: Alchemy, my a$$ … and other dreams

Alchemy may be out, but Mkhwanazi is in at Hulamin

Trustco’s Quinton van Rooyen.

Fund takes third tilt at Trustco

Trustco war enters the next stage

MARC HASENFUSS: Ah, the romance of diamonds and business royalty

From the Oppenheimers to the Ruperts?

The new bank rush

Sanlam and Pepkor join the banking rush

Richard Cheesman

More JSE exits … more opportunities?

How to win with delistings deals

Heineken beers are seen on a production line at a Heineken brewery.

MARC HASENFUSS: A dram of high-spirited speculation

Would Campari look to increase its stake in Capevin?

It’s not a beer war yet, but HeinBev is starting to show some spirit

HeinBev takes on market heavyweight AB InBev

MARC HASENFUSS: Five, six, seven, eight … who do they appreciate?

Not me, and not always Santova Logistics either

No shelter from the JSE delisting storm

Sanlam’s Santam buyout adds to the exodus

Remgro CEO Jannie Durand.

Remgro is rising at last — or is it?

Numbers paint a postive picture, but not all analysts agree

MARC HASENFUSS: If it smells like bull...

Labat leaves shareholders fuming after retracting its dividend payment

Caxton & CTP.

MARC HASENFUSS: Is Caxton the cheapest share on the JSE?

Caxton presents an intriguing case for value investors on the JSE

Omnia trucks at the company’s gas stockyard.

MARC HASENFUSS: The chemistry between Omnia and Solar sparks some warmth

Solar Industries has launched a R22bn buyout offer for Omnia

MARC HASENFUSS: Adding ambition to the packaging sector

Remgro’s soaring Discovery holding, plus Transpaco and Bowler Metcalf could be ripe for a tie-up

Has Labat smoked its dividend?

The JSE has suspended trading in Labat shares after it failed to pay its maiden dividend

Trellidor shuts the door on delisting

Trellidor has ruled out delisting, as a restructuring programme and back-to-basics strategy take shape