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The Fund is a portfolio with conservative risk qualities and the primary objective is to provide a higher level of income compared to traditional money market portfolios. Capital preservation is of primary importance. The portfolio will invest in a combination of interest yielding instrument including corporate and government bonds, money market instruments such as negotiable certificates of deposit, bankers’ acceptances, debentures, treasury bills, floating rate notes and call accounts. At least 80% of the assets of these funds should be invested in South Africa at all times. The fund may invest up to 20% in participatory interests of other collective investment schemes.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Melville du Plessis | Portfolio Manager | 2011 | Now |
Chris Hamman | Head | 2011 | 2016 |
Biography | Chris is SIM's Head of Fixed Interest, and a portfolio manager for SIM Bond Plus Fund. Chris holds a MA in Economics (with distinction) from the University of the Orange Free State and an MSc in Finance (with merit) from the University of London and lectured at different universities. During his tenure at the National Treasury he also completed the Diploma in Financial Programming at the IMF Institute in Washington DC. As part of the research process at the National Treasury he interacted with a number of leading international agencies including the IMF and the World Bank in Washington DC and the Belgium Treasury. Before joining Gensec as an Investment Economist in 1999, Chris was a member of the Macroeconomic Policy Unit at the National Treasury in Pretoria. Apart from his involvement in policy formulation in general and the Budget process in particular, Chris played an active role in the development of the Government’s public debt management program which has subsequently contributed to the freeing up of resources to be spend on national priorities including housing, health and education. |
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