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Rudolph du Plessis

Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills

Lawyer

Johannesburg

Deal Bio

Total Deals12

Valued Deals8

Total Value£8,256M

Avg. Deal Size£1,032M

Market Context

15 BONHILL STREET, LONDON, EC2A 4DN, UNITED KINGDOM.

Expertise (12)

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South Africa

Radio and TV Broadcasters

MinorityPrivateAcquisition

target

Jacaranda Fm

bidder

Kagiso Media Group

£12m

9 dealmakers

South Africa

Private Equity

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivate

target

Peregrine Securities

bidder

Legae Peresec

£41m

6 dealmakers

South Africa

Auto Services

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMajority

target

Unitrans Motor Holdings

bidder

CFAO

value n/a

9 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Asset Managers and Custodians

AcquisitionPrivateRestructuring

target

Quilter

bidder

Old Mutual (shareholders)

£2,775m

126 dealmakers

South Africa

Brewers

PrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

United National Breweries

bidder

Delta Corporation

value n/a

7 dealmakers

South Africa

Renewable Energy Equipment

MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

target

Mulilo Renewable Energy Solar Pv Prieska

bidder

Standard Bank Group

value n/a

12 dealmakers

South Africa

Telecommunications Equipment

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityCross Border

target

Mtn (telecommunication Towers In South Africa)

bidder

Ihs Towers

£306m

17 dealmakers

France

Machinery: Specialty

PrivateMajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

TITANOBEL

bidder

Incitec Pivot

£62m

23 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Commercial REITs

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticMergerPublic

target

Shaftesbury

bidder

Capital And Counties Properties

£3,500m

77 dealmakers

South Africa

Education Services

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Pearson (sa K12 Courseware Business)

bidder

Novus Holdings

£53m

14 dealmakers

South Africa

Radio and TV Broadcasters

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionMergerDomestic

target

Showmax Group

bidder

Comcast Corporation

value n/a

54 dealmakers

Canada

Copper

Cross BorderPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Cuprous Capital

bidder

Mmg

£1,504m

19 dealmakers