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A Clear View of The Future
THEON INTERNATIONAL built strong momentum in 2025 with a significant expansion of the order book, including in new product areas, to €2.4bn and announced a number of significant strategic investments. These have further cemented Theon’s position as the leader in night vision systems in Europe along with improving longer-term visibility and hence quality of earnings available for investors. Edison Group #Investment #Aerospace #Defence 05 January 2026 https://www.linke

Adam Strydom
Jan 151 min read


Vote Now to Keep Edinburgh Worldwide Alive
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWI) is once more under fire from activist US hedge fund Saba Capital Management. This is an urgent call to action for EWI shareholders to make their feelings known. Saba received a resounding rebuff when it tried to oust EWI’s board in February 2025, with 64.7% of EWI’s share base casting their vote and 63.8% voting against Saba (98.4% of votes ex Saba and their associates were against). The company is now trying, for a second time, to

Adam Strydom
Jan 151 min read


Momentum Continuing to Build
LAMDA Development S.A. has generated a strong operational and financial performance year-to-date, across all segments of the business, with momentum accelerating during Q325. EBITDA for the operational malls and marinas are at record levels and the Ellinikon project is on a strong growth trajectory, while construction progress is accelerating. 23 December 2025 Edison Group #Financial #Investment #Research https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:741502858

Adam Strydom
Jan 151 min read


Opportune Time for European small-cap Stocks
JPMorgan European Discovery Trust (JEDT) is benefiting from improved performance under the management of Jon Ingram, Jack Featherby and Jules Bloch, who took over the reins at the beginning of March 2024. The managers are bullish on the prospects for European small-cap equities, which have lagged during a volatile time in the market, despite being one of the best-performing asset classes over the long term. Ingram, Featherby and Bloch employ a team-based approach to stock sel

Adam Strydom
Jan 151 min read


2026 Outlook for SA Life Assurers
ALG Newsletter - 2026 outlook for SA life assurers. After a strong 2025 with a total return of over 21%, the SA life assurance index remains attractively positioned for 2026. While the battle for the mass market heats up, we see upside potential from asset-based fees, j-curve earnings, growing shareholder distributions and enhanced disclosure. A low inflation environment may offer challenges. We see undervalued players with share buybacks like Momentum and Old Mutual as b

Adam Strydom
Jan 151 min read


Strong Tailwinds for SA Insurers
ALG Newsletter - Strong tailwinds for SA insurers. Listed SA insurers are benefiting from strong underwriting and market tailwinds, while life assurers are facing increased competition in the mass retail space. All stocks will benefit from near-term tailwinds, but undervalued players with share buybacks like Momentum and Old Mutual are better positioned for relative performance. 21 November 2025 Reach out to find more about Austin Lawrence Gidon 's ranking table for SA i

Adam Strydom
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Majority Owner Eyes the Sale of a Minority Stake
Halyk Bank today announced the launch of a fully marketed offering and bookbuilding process for international and domestic investors for at least 12m global depository receipts (GDRs), representing c 4% of Halyk’s outstanding common shares. The GDRs are offered for sale by Halyk’s majority shareholder (ALMEX Holding Group), which currently holds a 69.5% stake (the remaining 30.5% is considered free float). Therefore, Halyk will not issue any new shares nor raise fresh capita

Adam Strydom
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Q3 Balance Sheet Strength Positive
The Metals Company ’s (TMC’s) quarterly report provided no surprises as the company continues to progress its deep sea licensing application and associated operations. The cash position is significantly improved, ensuring sufficient funds for at least the next 12 months. Key remains the award of a licence and news of any progress from the US administration, which appears to be moving steadily forward. Edison Group #mining #resources #investment 17 November 2025...

Adam Strydom
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Rumble Confirms Offer for Northern Data
Rumble has confirmed terms for the proposed business combination agreement with Northern Data Group . The transaction has two components: a share exchange in the first instance and a potential cash payment to the Northern Data shareholders subject to the sale and commercialisation of the Corpus Christi, Texas, sites that were recently sold to a special purpose vehicle backed by Tether Holdings. Edison Group 11 November 2025 #Markets #Investment #Research https://www.l

Adam Strydom
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Strong HI and Positive Outlook Drive Upgrades
Datatec Limited (JSE: DTC) (OTCQX: DTTLF) reported strong growth in underlying volume, gross profit and adjusted EBITDA in H126, driving a 43% year-on-year increase in underlying EPS (uEPS). The company has benefited from growing demand for cybersecurity and the start of technology refreshes driven by AI adoption. These structural growth drivers support a positive outlook for the remainder of FY26 and into FY27, with management sounding the most optimistic it has in recent y

Adam Strydom
Nov 21, 20251 min read
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