by Bruce Hunt | Oct 10, 2025 | BEE Ownership
Three percent of revenue for Level 3 BEE: a good idea, but first clean up the fronting industry A new private-sector proposal has reignited debate about how South Africa might simplify transformation. The concept is simple: companies pay 3% of gross revenue in...
by Snehal Desai | Jul 31, 2025 | BEE Ownership
Black private equity funds – Assessing substance over form Published in Accountancy South Africa – read here. The Role of Private Equity in B-BBEE Transformation Private equity (PE) funds have long played a pivotal role in driving transformation,...
by Shaun Smit | May 12, 2025 | BEE Ownership
Understanding BEE Ownership: Your Top Questions Answered Transcend Capital’s client base mostly consists of multinationals operating in or entering South Africa. Many are familiar with Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) however I frequently get...
by Shaun Smit | Apr 9, 2025 | BEE Ownership
How Broad-based Ownership Schemes could mitigate the crippling impact of US aid cuts Like most people, I was shocked by US President Trump’s unexpected cut in foreign aid. I knew South Africa would be impacted but was curious about just how far this could affect us. ...
by Shaun Smit | Feb 6, 2025 | BEE Ownership
Government’s proposed Transformation Fund According to Minister of DTIC, Parks Tau, the fund will be a public-private partnership managed through a National Empowerment Fund SPV – read the article published in IOL – here. South Africa’s Department of...
by Bruce Hunt | Feb 6, 2025 | BEE Ownership
5 BEE trends transforming South Africa There is no question that the ways in which we address transformation now will shape South Africa’s future. As the transformation landscape evolves, these five Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) trends will be key in ensuring that...