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JSE / McGregor-BFA market structure data compiled by Genesis Analytics

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Kind stock market financial data
Producer Johannesburg Stock Exchange; McGregor-BFA; Genesis Analytics
Coverage 1989-2000
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Malherbe and Segal (2001a) JSE and McGregor-BFA market capitalisation data by sector and company, 1989 and 1999 (Figure 5, Tables A11, A12, A16), including top-20 companies and control types 1989-1999 Documents the shift in JSE composition away from mining and the fall in control-bloc firms among the top 20.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a) JSE data on pyramid companies listed, 1989 and 1999 (Figure 7) 1989-1999 Shows the drastic decline in pyramid companies and the share of market value under pyramid control.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a) Johannesburg Stock Exchange data on listings, secondary offers and capital introductions, 1995-1H2000 (Tables 8, 9, A13, A14) 1995-1H2000 Documents the 1998 listings boom and the subsequent collapse of equity raising, especially for small firms.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a) McGregor-BFA price data on N-share discounts, December 1996 and March 2000 (Table A15) 1996-2000 Shows that the average discount on low-voting N-shares narrowed from 16 percent to ten percent.