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Long4Life results, prospects and strategy review with CEO - Brian Joffe

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South African business icon Brian Joffe was the flagship guest for last night’s BizNews Power Hour, with the Bidvest founder upbeat about the prospects of his latest venture – Long4Life. The investment holding company has some great assets with household names such as Sportsmans Warehouse, Fitch & Leedes and Sorbet. Given the perennial investment holding problem - a large discount to net asset value - Long4Life has outsourced Investec Corporate Finance to extract value via corporate action. This could see Long4Life unbundle one of its crown jewels or even delist from the local bourse. No matter what scenario plays out, shareholders can sleep easy knowing Mr Joffe will be making the final call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 May 2021 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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