Fairtree is a leading investment manager that manages traditional and alternative investment portfolios across all asset classes for local and global clients. Headquartered in South Africa, Fairtree manages N$196.4 billion* in award-winning diverse global portfolios.
*As at 30.04.26
Delivering our purpose through our five core values
We strive to live our core values every day and trust that they will drive every action or decision made in the best interest of all stakeholders.
How can we assist you?
Whether you aim to grow, diversify or protect your portfolio, we are here to help.
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Traditional
Traditional investments refer to the more conventional asset classes that help build wealth by balancing risk and stability. Our approach includes all core asset classes, including equities, bonds and cash, guided by thorough research and careful risk management.
Alternative
Alternative investments provide a unique avenue for diversification and potential growth beyond traditional asset classes. Our approach includes a range of strategies covering asset classes, such as private equity, hedge funds and real assets. We leverage deep industry expertise and innovative thinking to navigate complex markets and uncover opportunities that can enhance performance.
WHY FAIRTREE
Fairtree Group
Our experienced team combines deep market research with a collaborative approach, ensuring that we consistently drive value and achieve long-term success for our clients.
150 +
Employees
Our talented team of over 150 professionals is the backbone of Fairtree’s success.
65 +
Investment professionals
Each member brings diverse expertise and a commitment to excellence, delivering exceptional results for our clients.
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Global Equity Spotlight Episode 15
In Episode 15 of our Global Equity Spotlight series, Global Investment Specialist Karena Naidu is joined by Equity Portfolio Managers Cornelius Zeeman and Jacques Haasbroek to explore the factors driving these trends, how the changing composition of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has reshaped the emerging market landscape, and the implications for investors.
Global Equity Spotlight Episode 14
In this episode, they unpack the sharp rise in momentum across global equity markets and explore what’s driving it, from record retail participation to increasingly crowded hedge fund positioning in semiconductors. They also discuss how we are navigating this environment and where we continue to see opportunities.
Through the Hedge Fund Lens
The first four months of 2026 have served as a clear reminder that volatility is not an anomaly, but a structural feature of financial markets. Over time, returns are rarely generated in smooth, linear paths. Instead, they are shaped by periods of disruption, uncertainty, and rapid repricing.
Global Equity Spotlight Episode 13
In this episode, we unpack the post-Q1 results season, the earnings surprises emerging across markets, and the strong results from the hyperscalers that has shifted market narratives around big tech.