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Fairtree

Fairtree is a leading investment manager that manages traditional and alternative investment portfolios across all asset classes for local and global clients.

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Fairtree

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, it manages R196.1 billion in award-winning diverse global portfolios. It offers traditional investments including equities, bonds and cash, and alternative investments such as private equity, hedge funds and real assets.

General information

Firm type

Generalist

Year founded

1985

Location

Region

Africa

Country

South Africa

City

Bellville

Corporate office

Willowbridge Place, Cnr Carl Cronje Dr & Old Oak Rd, Bellville, 7530, Western Cape, South Africa

Additional offices

Stellenbosch, South Africa · Newlands, South Africa · Windhoek, Namibia · Den Haag, Netherlands · St. Peter Port, Guernsey · Guildford, United Kingdom · Bath, United Kingdom

Principals

Jason Sieas

Head: Retail Client Services

Kaylen Moodley

Client Services Specialist

Ilse Van Der Merwe

Client Services Consultant

Johan Steyl

Director: Fairtree Private Client

Annerie Vosloo

Wealth Manager

Hennie Botha

Wealth Manager

Selma Kruger

Wealth Manager

Danielle Hanekom

Wealth Manager

Emile Le Roux

Wealth Manager

Mauritz Hill

Wealth Manager

Johan Coetzee

Wealth Manager

Pierre van Zijl

Wealth Manager

Andrew Semple

Wealth Manager

Nico Swart

Wealth Manager

Zaandre Blake

Wealth Manager

Mia Joubert

Junior Wealth Manager

Jan Kotze

Junior Wealth Manager

Andries Malan

Junior Wealth Manager

Natasjha Du Plessis

Head Administrator

Isabel Theron

Administrator

Marlene Pio

Administrator

Leana Louw

Administrator

Minke van den Berg

Junior Wealth Manager

Leanne Coetzee

Administrator

Sector focus

Real AssetsPrivate EquityHedge Funds

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Fairtree?

Fairtree does not publicly name its investment committee or key decision-makers on its website or LinkedIn. The firm states it employs 65 investment professionals, but individual leadership roles are not disclosed.

Does Fairtree co-invest alongside external GPs?

The firm’s public materials list private equity and hedge fund strategies but do not specify a co-investment program or club-deal structures. No external co-investment partners are named.

What investment stages does Fairtree target?

Fairtree’s alternative strategies cover early-stage, seed, start-up, expansion, and growth-stage investments, alongside hedge fund and real asset allocations.

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