New takeover guidelines to end bear-hug delay tactics

Competition Commission aims to make hostile takeover process clearer

21 January 2024 - 00:00

South African firms targeted for hostile takeovers will not be able to drag out the acquisition process under proposed new guidelines by the Competition Commission. ..

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