by Bruce Hunt | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured
The Transformation Fund’s Achilles heel Summary: The Transformation Fund’s Achilles heel (TL;DR) Government plans a R100 billion Transformation Fund to support black-owned businesses and SMMEs. The fund will likely be financed through existing B-BBEE mechanisms such...
by Tiisetso Masimula | Jan 9, 2026 | Employee Ownership (ESOP)
SA competition authorities’ role in promoting employee ownership Published in Bizcommunity – read here. In recent times, worker ownership has emerged as a key element of South Africa’s transformation agenda. Increased worker ownership provides the...
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 | Feb 6, 2025 | BEE Ownership
Government’s proposed Transformation Fund: highway to growth or pothole? 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....