by Snehal Desai | Mar 3, 2026 | BEE Ownership
Beyond Compliance: How CFOs can make BEE credible again Summary: Beyond Compliance: How CFOs can make BEE credible again (TL;DR) BEE has lost credibility because too many deals are tick-box, value-light, or captured by a few. CFOs should shift from compliance thinking...
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...
