In the last of our 2020 webinars in the current small-cap webinar series, Decusatio takes a look at the investment case for JSE listed company Capital Appreciation (CAPPREC).
CAPPREC provides payment terminals as well as technology that banks and other financial services companies use to add more features to their digital platforms, such as integrating loyalty…
Earlier this week, we mentioned technology investment group Capital Appreciation on our podcast . The company has now released financial results for the year ended 31 March 2019 and we take a look at some of the key metrics.
Previously listed as a SPAC, Capital Appreciation has focused on securing investment stakes in high-growth technology businesses.
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The data analytics on our site have suggested that there has been a spike in interest in the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) vehicles that have been listed on the JSE and how they have performed in 2018.
We previously reviewed these SPACs in June 2018 .
Please find below an update on their respective performances:
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The JSE comes in for a lot of criticism around its lack of innovation but the introduction of the SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) vehicles has arguably been one of the best tools for bringing capital to high-growth businesses in sectors which are typically under-represented on the JSE.
These sectors include energy, healthcare and technology.
Simplistically a…
Reporting season is in full swing at the moment and investors are looking for a chance to catch their breath.
These are the interesting small and mid-cap stories from Thursday 31 May 2018:
Hulisani
As a minority shareholder (and somebody who is bullish on the story), it is frustrating to see the company taking R75m of impairments less…
After a very volatile trading week, investors on the JSE will be able to breathe a sigh of relief this Monday with US and UK markets closed.
This was some of the small and mid-cap market news we spotted on Friday:
The battle for Murray & Roberts is fierce
The construction group continues to have to fend off…
A tough day on the JSE with only a handful of Top100 shares in the green.
The news flow came thick and fast – here were some of the small and mid-cap stories we picked up on:
That’s not very tasty
Taste Holdings has indicated to the market that it is expected to lose just under R400m in…
The Johannesburg bourse is not recognised as a home for high quality technology players but Capital Appreciation appears to be making some headway for investors.
On Monday 7 May 2018, the company released a trading update suggesting that earnings would rise significantly. The share rose 10% with 417 243 shares changing hands.
Background:
Capital Appreciation was the first of…
The small and mid-cap sector in South Africa receives limited coverage by the local investment community but there are a handful of interesting new businesses which have come to market in the past 2 years which investors may want to keep their eyes on.
The JSE-listed healthcare sector is primarily dominated by Mediclinic (Market capitalisation of…