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MICHAEL AVERY: Market sceptical about SA Taxi turnaround shtick
Behind the share sales by David Hurwitz and the share purchases of Chris Seabrooke
Transaction Capital CEO David Hurwitz is on a media and investor schmooze mission to repair damaged credibility, with the backing of some formidable shareholders who have upped their stakes in the past four trading days — notably Chris Seabrooke of Sabvest Capital and a former chair, and the second-largest shareholder, Coronation. This was after the loss of almost 70% of its market value the week before.
Judging by the share price reaction — a gain of 13% for the week but still 53% down on the R28.13 price the day before Hurwitz delivered that calamitous trading update — the market remains unconvinced. ..
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