South Africa Takeover Panel faces court challenge over Peresec handling

Activist shareholder Craig Butters alleges the Takeover Regulation Panel capitulated to pressure from broker Peresec and its influential head Warren Chapman, failing to protect minority shareholders in a takeover dispute. The case, now before a South African court, tests the regulator's independence and could set precedent for minority protections.

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