Anchor Capital is the latest small cap to propose leaving the JSE — though some reckon the asset management company’s offer of R4.25 a share to buy out minorities is far too cheeky, especially considering those who may have bought in at its 2015 peak of R18, after it listed in 2014 at R2 a share. We spoke to CEO Peter Armitage.

If the most informed person — you — wants to buy the company, then why should minorities sell?..

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