About us

We are a leading, independent global investment manager with one focus: delivering long-term returns that make a real difference in our clients' lives.

As active investors, we do our own research and make deliberate choices about what to own and what to avoid.

From zero clients in 1993 to here:

Every number below reflects the trust clients have placed in us, and our own long-term commitment to the people and business that serve them.

30+ years

 

Founded in 1993

R746bn in assets

 

as at 31 March 2026

34% employee-owned

52% black-owned

 

Measured by the FSC

Our commitment to you

  • Clients first. We succeed when you do. Our focus is to grow your money responsibly by aiming to beat the market over time and by delivering consistently good service.
  • Long-term thinking. We judge success over years (not weeks), so we don’t chase headlines or react to short-term market noise.
  • Owner-managed and investment-led. The people who run the business are closely connected to the investing, which helps us make patient decisions and keep our interests aligned with clients and other stakeholders.
Our Purpose

Where to find us

You can reach our team by phone or email, or visit us in person.

We’re headquartered in Cape Town (7th Floor, MontClare Place, Cnr Campground & Main Roads, Claremont), with offices in London and Dublin.

Our Strategies

 

What we offer

Anchored in our enduring investment philosophy, we offer specialist equity, fixed income and multi-asset strategies for Southern African and global investors. Our global offering spans developed, emerging and frontier markets.

Transformation

 

Transformation is part of how we build a stronger business

See our ownership, talent and industry initiatives — and the progress we’re making.

Corporate social investment

 

Building long-term opportunity beyond investing

Read how we support education, skills and financial resilience in the communities we serve.