Arnold Kirkby

Articles by Arnold Kirkby

S AFRICA: Private equity buys 49% of Premier Foods Ltd

3 March 2011

Private-equity firm Brait, which is listed in Johannesburg and Luxembourg, has acquired a 49.9% stake in South African food maker Premier Foods Ltd.

Not enough KWV shareholders backed PioneerS AFRICA: KWV investor opposition prevents Pioneer takeover

2 February 2011

KWV and Pioneer Foods have terminated the South African food group's attempt to take over the wine and spirits maker.

Spar was one of retailers cleared of collusionSOUTH AFRICA: Supermarkets, wholesalers cleared of price fixing

28 January 2011

South Africa's six major supermarkets and wholesale retailers have been found not guilty of price fixing or abusing their buying power.

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