Team members
Meet the talented individuals driving our vision forward and delivering investment excellence for our clients.

Andre Malan
Equity Portfolio Manager

Kobus Nel
Equity Portfolio Manager

Cor Booysen
Equity Portfolio Manager

Deon Botha
Equity Portfolio Manager

Cornelius Zeeman
Equity Portfolio Manager

Hennie Bezuidenhout
Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Donald Curtayne
Equity Portfolio Manager

Chantelle Baptiste
Equity Portfolio Manager & Head of SA Equity Research

Rob Hart
Global Real Estate Equity Portfolio Manager

Clarissa van der Westhuyzen
Equity Portfolio Manager

David Rossouw
Equity Portfolio Manager

Jacques Haasbroek
Equity Portfolio Manager

Zander Wessels
Quantitative Portfolio Manager

Stephen Brown
Equity Strategist

Jacobus Lacock
Macro Strategist

Chris De Jongh
Head: Equity Trader

Heimer Lombard
Equity Trader

Dominic Biezanek
Equity Trader

Karena Naidu
Global Investment Specialist

Adam Spagnoletti
Global Equity Analyst

Karen O’Rahilly
Equity Analyst

Ashin Daya
Equity Analyst

Izaan Buys
Equity Analyst

Christoff Marais
Equity Analyst

Thembinkosi Kweyama
Equity Analyst

Seipati Rakgoale
Equity Analyst

Janco du Toit
Equity Analyst

Gavin van der Berg
Equity Analyst

Desire Matabane
Global Real Estate Equity Analyst

Marco Malan
Equity Analyst

Nandani Birjanund
Global Real Estate Equity Analyst

Liam Millard
Equity Analyst

Kurt Van Staden
Equity Analyst

Pieter Van Niekerk
Quantitative Analyst

Jacques Van Tonder
Equity Analyst

Jovan Jackson
Equity Analyst

Wesley Gardener
Equity Analyst

Luke Potgieter
Equity Analyst

Isaac Coetzee
Equity Analyst
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Fairtree SA Equity Prescient Fund Q2 2025 Commentary
During Q2, Bonds increased by 5.9% and Cash returned 1.9%. The MSCI Emerging Market Index increased by 11.9% (in USD), outperforming the MSCI World Index, which increased by 11.4% (in USD). The MSCI South Africa Index increased by 13.6% (in USD).

Fairtree Global Equity Fund Q2 2025 Commentary
US equities ended the quarter 11.2% higher; however, they experienced pronounced volatility following President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcements of tariffs on imported goods.

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