We Are a Leading Multi Strategy Alternative and Long Only Investment Manager
Our Investment Philosophy
Adhering to a Sound Investment Philosophy Has Seen Fairtree Deliver Long-Term Performance That Has Served Our Clients Well.
Fairtree is a leading investment manager that manages alternative and long only investment portfolios across all global asset classes for institutional clients and high net worth individuals. Based in Cape Town, South Africa, our firm commitment to a consistent investment philosophy has continued to deliver high-quality returns to investors since the inception of our first fund in 2003.
A Top-Down and Bottom-Up View
We Pride Ourselves on Our Acclaimed Specialist Teams, as Well as Our Tried, Tested and Proven Risk and Portfolio Management Processes.
Meticulous top-down and bottom-up analyses ensure a diversified selection of investments in each fund. With expertise grounded in South Africa, we have developed a diverse global product portfolio. Our solutions include a variety of equity, fixed income, credit, commodity, property, hospitality private equity, balanced and multi-strategy mandates across multiple global geographies with around ZAR 134 billion (USD 7 billion) combined assets under management.

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ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Europe
From 20 to 27 August, the national women's team will play a qualifying tournament at VOC in Rotterdam. They will play twice against Ireland, Germany and Italy. The best two teams will qualify for a Global Qualifier that will be played in early 2026 (location t.b.a.). All matches can be watched live on ICC TV! Register there and watch all matches of our national teams for free! Follow the KNCB on social media!