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Springboks Sale Controversy: Altvest CEO Proposes Local Ownership

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In a time when the sale of the Springboks to foreign investors has sparked outrage, Altvest’s Warren Wheatley suggests a bold alternative—democratizing ownership of South Africa's beloved rugby team. Through private equity for citizens, players, and fans, Wheatley envisions a deal that could preserve national pride while allowing local participation in the Springboks' commercial success.
17 Oct 2024 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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