Comment / Under the radar: ZIM talks takeovers: top tips on targets

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By Gavin van Marle

19/05/2022

Reading between the lines of Premium’s regular quarterly chat with Zim Lines’ CEO and CFO, Eli Glickman and Xavier Destriau respectively, it would appear that M&A activity has now seriously moved up the company’s agenda, with Destriau giving the clearest indication yet of a possible target.

By my count, yesterday marked the fifth interview I have conducted with Destriau – in each one I have asked about M&A and while it is a subject that he has always commented on, there ...

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