It remains a pipe dream as to whether empowerment pioneer Marcel Golding can emulate in his new venture(s) the enormous success of Hosken Consolidated Investments, the investment company he previously chaired and co-founded.But it’s definitely worth noting that Golding has, perhaps unsurprisingly, increased his stake in construction and engineering firm Esor to 42.39%.Golding, who generally prefers to stay out of the media limelight, appears to be constructing a most intriguing investment portfolio of mainly under-the-radar counters, including influential stakes in fashion retailer Rex Trueform and financial services boutique Vunani.As regards Esor, Golding last week bought out Kamal Parabhu Natha, who has made a fairly nifty return on his initial investment (secured at levels close to the 25c mark).Golding, though, is clearly in Esor for the long run, having already admitted to being excited about the potential of the company’s piping business in terms of latching onto increased de...
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