South Africa: Competition Commission investigation into the proposed acquisition of Pay@ and IPH by African Resonance
Progress
Current status
in force
30 Apr 2026 in force
Scope
Implementers
South Africa
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Competition Commission approved the proposed acquisition of Pay@ and IPH by African Resonance
On 30 April 2026, the Competition Commission of South Africa (CCSA) announced its approval, without conditions, of the acquisition of Pay At Holdings (Pay@) and International Payment Holdings Limited (IPH) by African Resonance Business Solutions, ta…
Event type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority