Trustco increases stake in Legal Shield

Trustco increases stake in Legal Shield

Trustco Group Holdings Limited has announced progress in its plan to acquire an additional 11.35% stake in Legal Shield Holdings from Riskowitz Value Fund LP. This acquisition will raise Trustco’s total ownership of LSH to 91.35%. The transaction, valued at approximately $468 million, includes two insurance companies, covering both short-term and life insurance, as well as real estate assets from the Otrusco Group. These assets include notable developments such as […]

October 15, 2024 33

Business / Economics

Trustco Group’s Meya Mining Uncovers 391.45-Carat Diamond in Sierra Leone

Trustco Group Holdings announced the discovery of a 391.45-carat diamond by Meya Mining in Sierra Leone's Kono District. Trustco, which holds a 19.5% stake in Meya Mining, highlighted that this is the second major diamond find from the Meya River kimberlite domain. The first significant discovery was a 476-carat diamond in 2017. Like the previous find, the latest diamond, initially weighing 514.99 carats, fragmented into three pieces during recovery. Quinton […]

August 28, 2024 56

Business / Economics

Trustco Converts Debt to Equity, Plans $100 Million US Capital Raise

Trustco Group Holdings Limited is converting 4.4 billion Namibian Dollars of debt into equity, setting the stage for a planned $100 million US capital raise. This involves exchanging debt owed to Next Capital and Dr. Quinton van Rooyen for new Trustco shares at a premium, anticipated to enhance Trustco's net asset value by approximately 1.5 billion Namibian Dollars. Deputy CEO, Quinton Van Rooyen Junior provided insights into the development.

June 12, 2024 52

Business / Economics

Trustco increases stake in Legal Shield Holdings

Trustco Group Holdings Limited has announced the acquisition of an additional 11.35% interest in Legal Shield Holdings Limited from Riskowitz Value Fund LP for N$ 468 million. The strategic transaction fortifies Trustco's investment footprint in the insurance and real estate sectors in Namibia, both primed for substantial growth in the post-pandemic landscape. The coveted assets acquired encompass Trustco Insurance Limited, Trustco Life Limited, and an extensive real estate portfolio spanning […]

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