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Sensational claims that go to the heart of state capture for the first time detail how a Gupta-linked company knew of the axing of former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene two months before it happened - and scored millions from state-owned companies for work it never did. A whistleblower's affidavit to former public protector Thuli Madonsela lays bare how Trillian CEO Eric Wood briefed some of the company's top executives about Nene's axing during a meeting at its Melrose Arch offices in October . ....
Eskom’s Dubai club of executives have joined the ranks of the unemployed, whistle-blower Suzanne Daniels has been fired and McKinsey & Co has returned nearly R1-billion it received from a tainted deal with the state-owned power utility. Yet Trillian Capital Partners, the company at the centre. ....
Under pressure to pay Eskom back nearly R600-million following a tainted deal, a broke Trillian Capital Partners says that Salim Essa, the Gupta family’s one-time chief lieutenant, left hundreds of millions of rand in unpaid ‘shareholder loans’ that he had extracted from the company. ....
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The Transnet Second Defined Benefit Fund (TSDBF) has launched urgent court proceedings in a bid to sequestrate Eric Wood. Wood was the chief executive officer of the now defunct Trillian Capital Partners, a financial advisory firm embroiled in the State Capture scandal. The TSDBF says it has claims in excess of R300-million against Trillian and says Wood’s personal estate is insolvent. It accuses the Johannesburg businessman of having committed various acts of insolvency that prejudiced creditors. It cites, as examples, Wood allegedly having flogged a R3-million McLaren to a luxury car dealership for below market value (R1.3-million) and having moved ownership of his properties into trusts within months of allegedly becoming party to a State Capture conspiracy in 2012. ....