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Steinhoff – the largest corporate failure of the active asset management industry yet

By Janice Roberts at New Media
7 December 2017 • 1 min read

By Magda Wierzycka.

The failure of Steinhoff has shocked even the most seasoned asset managers. It is the biggest corporate failure on the JSE. Allegations of earnings manipulations, uncontrolled acquisition sprees and tax fraud are just the tip of the iceberg. Off-balance sheet companies were set up to hide losses, executives collaborated with each other to defraud investors, and debt was taken on at a massive pace. (more…)


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