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Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Haakon Kavli | Portfolio Manager | 2017 | Now |
Biography | Haakon Kavli joined Prescient in April 2015 and took on the role as a portfolio manager. He was thus responsible for managing the balanced funds such as the Prescient Balanced Fund, Prescient Absolute Balanced fund, to name a few. Haakon was also responsible or macroeconomic and quantitative research for asset allocation. Haakon has been in the industry for 5 years. During these 5 years, he held a PhD scholarship with the South African Reserve Bank, independent consultant (through sole proprietorship, Kavli Analysis). There after he became a lecturer of economics and finance at UCT. Haakon’s Qualifications include a PhD (Economics) from the University of Pretoria and an M.Com (Economics) from the University of Cape Town | ||
Raphael Nkomo | Portfolio Manager | 2017 | Now |
Biography | Raphael joined Prescient Investment Management on the 26th August 2015 as Chief Investment Officer. Raphael has 15 years institutional investment and wealth management experience in South Africa and in the United Kingdom. From 2006 to 2012, Raphael was the Chief Investment Strategist of QT Capital Management; a hedge fund specialized in Quantitative Portfolio Management strategies. From 2003 to 2006 he was the head of quantitative equity research at Investec Securities where he was nominated best quantitative research analyst in South Africa by Financial Mail survey of 2006. Raphael began his investment career at Investec Asset Management in Cape Town in 2001 as fixed income analyst and asset and liabilities portfolio manager. He joined Investec Asset Management after obtaining a master’s degree at Rand Afrikaans University (now called University of Johannesburg) in 2000, where he also subsequently completed his PhD. Before joining Prescient, Raphael was the head of investment and product strategy for the entire private client segment of Barclays Africa Group Ltd, including Wealth, AIFA, Business Bank and Private Bank. Raphael is a fellow and visiting lecturer at the University of Johannesburg where he teaches a financial engineering class for master’s students. | ||
Liang Du | - | 2011 | 2017 |
Guy Toms | Investment Director | 2003 | 2017 |
Biography | Guy Toms is Prescient's chief investment strategist and is widely respected in the investment management industry in the field of bond and derivative management. Guy is also responsible for fixed interest initiatives. Guy established Prescient Investment Management in August 1998, and he is a founder member, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer Guy joined District Securities Bank at the end of 1993 where he was later appointed as a bank director and responsible for District Securities' bond management, derivative broking and trading operations. Prior to that, Guy was Bond Manager and responsible for all derivative exposure in the pension funds from 1991 to 1993 at Investec Asset Management. While at Investec he also managed the Metboard Gilt Fund, which remained consistently first in it's category throughout this period. Guy has held executive management positions in the investment industry since 1986 with his expertise being the specialised field of bond and derivative management. Guy worked as Bond Analyst and Manager as well as Derivative Specialist at Colonial Mutual, Cape Gilt Investments - later renamed Corporate Portfolio Managers - and Southern Life. Guy graudated from the University of Cape Town with a Bachelor of Business Science degree in Mathematical Economics. | ||
Ronell van Rooyen | - | 2003 | 2011 |
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