Farzana Bayat

Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. (IDC) is the Government of South Africa's financial management subsidiary, which was founded in 1940 as a self-financing, national development finance institution to promote industrial development and economic growth in South Africa. Headquartered in Johannesburg, IDC provides funds to entrepreneurs starting new enterprises. They are a socially responsible investor and BBBEE supporter which seek to contribute towards improving the quality of life of communities through driving Corporate Social Investment initiatives, trends and solutions that are aligned with their development mandate.

Abax Investments (Pty) Ltd. (Abax) is an independent, owner-operated investment firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Marius van Rooyen and Anthony Sedgwick in 2003. They were formerly known as Polaris Capital South Africa and changed their name to Abax Investments (Pty) Ltd. in 2010. The firm is dedicated exclusively to fund management. Abax is a signatory to the PRI, a UN-supported network of investors working to promote sustainable investment.

Prescient Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. (PIM) is the investment management subsidiary of Prescient Holdings (Pty) Ltd., itself is a subsidiary of PBT Group Ltd. (JSE: PBG) in South Africa. The firm was founded by Herman Steyn and Guy Toms in 1998. Headquartered in Cape Town, PIM manages money on behalf of retirement funds and vehicles, medical aid schemes, corporate entities, trusts, and individuals.

Foord Compass Ltd. operates as an investment holding and trading company which is financed by both equity and debt. Its asset portfolio comprises of listed and unlisted investments. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd. (UBSSA) is the broker subsidiary of UBS AG, which is ultimately held by UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS). The firm is headquartered in Johannesburg. UBSSA provides brokerage services to private, institutional and corporate clients.

Part of Investec Ltd., Investec Securities (Pty) Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in Sandton, South Africa.

Peregrine Capital (Pty) Ltd. (Peregrine Capital) is a hedge fund management firm headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of Peregrine SA Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately owned by Capitalworks Investment Partners (Pty) Ltd. Peregrine manages a range of hedge funds focused primarily on South African listed equities.

Aeon Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Claremont, South Africa. and has subsidiaries in South Africa. The South African company was founded in 2005 by Asief Mohamed. Tshego Dichabe has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

First Avenue Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm was founded in 2010 by Hlelo Giyose. They offer asset management services to individual and institutional clients.