31 August 2017 Editors Choice 11 Min Read
nooit, china!
Koos Bekker's Tencent dilemma: a victim of its own success?
Whether he has been incredibly lucky or is a visionary who sees technological trends, Naspers boss Koos Bekker (who did, after all, start M-Net and MTN) managed to pick "the best investment ever in the world" when he invested in Chinese tech giant Tencent in 2001. Yet critics are raising awkward questions about Naspers’s true value minus its stake in Tencent, and asking its executives to justify their pay increases
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