Buying a bank is tricky, but African Bank cut a better deal than Capitec

The first thing you want to get right in buying a business is price, writes Andile Khumalo

05 June 2022 - 00:00 By ANDILE KHUMALO

There are many reasons why companies acquire other companies. The consultants and advisers will tell you it's about accelerating a vision, looking for cost-effective synergies or growing an existing customer base...

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