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Momentum Investments
Momentum Investments runs hedge funds and private equity from Centurion, South Africa as a subsidiary of Momentum Investment Division Ltd.
Momentum Investments
Momentum Investments was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. Momentum Alternative Investments, its dedicated alternatives unit, was established in 2007 as a subsidiary. The firm runs hedge funds, fund of hedge funds, and private equity strategies. It executes direct co-investments through partnerships with other private equity businesses. Activity centers on South Africa with additional reach into broader African markets. The firm maintains an estimated $312 million in assets under management. No additional offices or team size figures are disclosed. No dated operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. The structure centers on a subsidiary relationship within Momentum Investment Division Ltd that separates alternatives activity from the broader insurance and asset management operations.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
1966
AUM
312 (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
Africa
Country
South Africa
City
Centurion
Corporate office
Centurion, South Africa
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Momentum Investments?
No named principals or CIOs are disclosed in public records.
How does Momentum Investments source proprietary deal flow?
The firm sources through partnerships with other private equity businesses for direct co-investments.
Does Momentum Investments participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
It manages fund of hedge funds and private equity funds while also executing direct co-investments.
What investment stages does Momentum Investments typically target?
The firm covers early stage, growth, expansion, mezzanine, and buyout strategies.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The firm operates as a commercial asset manager and subsidiary rather than a family office.
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