About
ARC Investments
African Rainbow Capital Investments Limited (ARC Investments / the Company / ARCI) is 51.1% owned by African Rainbow Capital Proprietary Limited (ARC) which is in turn 100% owned by Ubuntu-Botho Investments Proprietary Limited (UBI).
The principal activities of ARC Investments are that of an investment holding company which offers shareholders long-term capital appreciation by indirectly investing in a diversified portfolio of unlisted and listed investments.
ARC Investments is 51.1% owned by African Rainbow Capital Proprietary Limited (ARC) which is in turn 100% owned by Ubuntu-Botho Investments Proprietary Limited (UBI).
ARC Investments
Value
Proposition
Value Proposition to Investors
- Acquiring significant minority shareholdings in businesses that have the potential to exceed our 16% hurdle rate
- Establishing an underlying portfolio of high quality listed and unlisted investee companies
- Listed platform provides liquidity to investors
In addition, ARC Investments’ value proposition to investee companies is
- Offering solid empowerment credentials
- Access to capital
- Relationships and synergies
- Strategic support (i.e. Governance, Human Capital)
Each of the investments we make has to appeal to us by offering the following value proposition
- Commercial prospects have to be enhanced by having strong empowerment credentials
- Experienced, qualified and aligned management
- A demonstrable track record
- Established market position or footprint
- Sector-specific start-up businesses with innovation potential
- Consolidation and synergistic opportunities within the portfolio
Vision
Our vision in the establishment of ARC Investments was to create a Broad-Based Black-controlled investment vehicle of significant scale with an exposure to a portfolio of high-quality and diversified investments.