Complex deals. Special situations. Clean execution.
These transactions reflect the prior experience of team members in earlier roles, not the record of Precium Capital Partners. The fund is currently being established.
Acquisition of Murray & Roberts' shareholding in Bombela Concession Company by Intertoll International
Year:
Role: Transaction execution, management and structuring support to Intertoll International and Lancaster Group
Scope of Work:
Data room review through to binding offer stage;
Finance document negotiation (preference shares, bridge loan);
Acquisition Document negotiation;
Acquisition Document negotiation;
Competition Commission approval process;
Preference share structuring for tax optimisation;
Tactical management of shareholder pre-emptive rights process.
Complexity: Structured acquisition to obtain PPP agreement compliance; tactical shareholder pre-emptive rights coordination; navigated Competition Commission approval for foreign-owned market entrant; tax treatment of funding package.
Acquisition of Intertoll Europe by Lancaster Europe
Year:
2020
Role: Integrated transaction support to Lancaster Europe
Scope of Work:
Financial modeling and structuring;
Due diligence coordination (all workstreams);
Corporate structuring (including management participation);
Acquisition, security, and loan documentation support;
Project management to financial close.
Complexity: Seller in business rescue; financial close during peak Covid-19 lockdowns with foreign lenders; cross-border structuring; complex exchange control approvals.
Our Team
Yashodan Naidoo, CEO
Founder of Precium Capital Partners. Track record of M&A and capital advisory transactions exceeding R10 billion within road infrastructure and retail sectors, including complex cross-border deals involving multi-jurisdictional regulatory approvals and distressed asset situations. Extensive experience structuring hybrid equity alongside senior and mezzanine lenders, with particular depth in intercreditor frameworks and downside protection mechanics.
Fund principal
Thabu Siwedi
Former corporate M&A attorney at Norton Rose Fulbright turned transaction executive with over R15 billion in closed deals across rail, road, energy, and retail sectors. 13 years of experience closing complex, high-value transactions across Europe and South Africa, with specialist expertise in joint ventures, commercial structuring, and high-stakes negotiations. Currently serves as Non-Executive Director of Bombela Concession Company, the concessionaire for South Africa's Gautrain rapid rail system. Admitted Attorney of the High Court.
Expected senior team member
Formal announcement to follow
Investment professional with over a decade of experience in private equity and unlisted investments at one of the top 150 largest asset managers in the world. Currently a Portfolio Manager covering unlisted investments, with experience across private equity and structured products in infrastructure, financial services, and property sectors. Has worked on transactions with an aggregate completed value of approximately R5 billion and currently monitors portfolio exposure in excess of R20 billion, within highly governed institutional investment environments.