Africa’s best bank for advisory 2017: Rand Merchant Bank

Given the tough market conditions in South Africa, a focus for Rand Merchant Bank was outbound M&A and private equity. The success of this strategy helped make it the best bank for advisory in Africa.

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Given the tough market conditions in South Africa, a focus for Rand Merchant Bank was outbound M&A and private equity. The success of this strategy helped make it the best bank for advisory in Africa.

RMB advised Life Healthcare Group on its £800 million ($1.02 billion) acquisition of UK-based Alliance Medical Group. It also advised Rand Merchant Investment Holdings on its acquisition of a 29.9% stake in Hastings Group, for a total consideration of up to £500 million.

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RMB acted as financial adviser to Idwala and its shareholders on its acquisition by Investec Equity Partners.

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