This partnership represents an important step in enhancing our contribution to South Africa’s economic growth. The investment is a vote of confidence by Africa’s largest fund manager in the CGZAH team and positions us to scale responsibly by investing further in capability and skills that will deliver long-term value creation within the markets we serve.
Niall Caroll
Chairman
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Read MoreThis investment is aligned with our mandate to deliver sustainable, long-term returns for our clients while supporting South Africa’s broader economic development objectives. CG & Zinyana Africa Holdings has demonstrated strong operational capability, a solid track record, and a clear commitment to growth and transformation. We believe this partnership will contribute meaningfully to industrial development, job creation, and value creation across key sectors of the economy, while supporting the company’s continued expansion and resilience.
August Van Heerden
Acting Chief Investment Officer
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Acquirer
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Industry
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