Team members
Meet the talented individuals driving our vision forward and delivering investment excellence for our clients.
Kobus Nel
Chairman of Investment Committees
Joe Bester
Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Nic Ross
Real Estate Portfolio Manager
CC Nel
Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Sybrand Engelbrecht
Real Estate Investment Specialist
Pieter Nel
Real Estate Finance Specialist
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Global Equity Spotlight: Travel Edition Episode 8
In this episode, Cornelius and Wesley from Fairtree provide a concise yet insightful overview of the Brazilian investment landscape, discussing everything from the country’s high real interest rates and burgeoning digital banking sector to the potential market impacts of its upcoming presidential election.
Global Equity Spotlight Episode 12
In this episode, we discuss the shifting dynamics between global software and semiconductor sectors. Exploring how AI-driven coding tools are impacting software valuations, the surge in hyperscaler capex, and the strategic supply chain decoupling from Chinese tech.
Middle East escalation and market implications
Recent events in the Middle East mark a significant geopolitical escalation. Under “Operation Epic Fury”, US and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes on Iranian military.
Fairtree and Mettle Corporate Finance launch joint venture to manage Private Credit Fund
Fairtree and Mettle Corporate Finance have entered into an agreement to collaborate on the creation and management of a new regulated product offering in the private credit space.