African Rainbow Capital Investments
Patrice Motsepe’s ARC Investments does U-turn on fund fees
Motsepe’s business abandons plans to use R205m from a share sale to fund management fees
28 September 2020 - 05:10
African Rainbow Capital Investments (ARC Investments), an investment holding outfit backed by Patrice Motsepe, caved in to investor pressure over plans to use a third of a proposed R750m rights offer to pay fund management fees, saying the plan is now off the table.
In a statement on Friday, after the company received a barrage of criticism for doling out cash to settle outstanding fees to UBI General Partner for day–to-day management of a fund that houses ARC Investments’ underlying businesses, the company said it had abandoned plans to use R205m from the share sale to pay the fund manager...
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