African Stock Hunter is an Allocator Media Ltd company. Luni Libes, CEO at Africa Eats, discusses his company’s Berkshire Hathaway-inspired model, why traditional venture capital often struggles in Africa, and how public markets can unlock scale. He also explores the power of “boring” food and agriculture businesses, founder networks, and the long-term opportunity across Africa’s fast-growing economies. Enjoy!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lunarmobiscuit/ 

Website: https://www.africaeats.com/

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Website: https://allocator.media/ 

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Django Davidson is a founding partner at Hosking Partners, a London-based investment manager running a global equity strategy with a capital cycle approach. In this conversation, Django explains what the capital cycle approach to investing actually is, why he's bullish about platinum group metals (PGMs), and what true contrarianism means to him. Enjoy!

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Django Davidson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/django-davidson-332b9867/

Website: https://www.hoskingpartners.com/

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Dave Uduanu is CEO of Access ARM Pensions, one of Nigeria’s largest pension fund administrators (PFAs). In this episode, he explains more about Access ARM’s allocation strategy, some notable trends within the Nigerian pensions industry, and why he expects more industry consolidation in the years to come. Enjoy!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-uduanu-cfa-925a131b 

Website: https://access-armpensions.com

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Steven Quattry is a Portfolio Manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, where he leads the Next Gen Emerging Markets Fund focused on large, fast-growing yet overlooked markets. In this episode, he talks about the fund's top-down macro investment approach, compelling opportunities in countries like Nigeria and Egypt, and why amidst noisy global politics, he's focused on dollar-dominated returns. Enjoy!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-quattry 

Website: https://www.morganstanley.com/im/

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Roland Gräbe is Chief Investment Officer at Old Mutual Multi-Managers, a South African investment firm with $6.8 billion in assets under management. As an asset allocator, Roland oversees OMMM's allocations to various asset managers both locally and internationally. In this episode, he talks how growing up in an academic household shaped his career path, why it's hard to find truly skilled investment managers, and the key ingredients that make a good investment outcome. Enjoy!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roland-gr%C3%A4be-cfa-a58a7b4 

Website:  https://ommultimanagers.co.za

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Nerina Visser is Director at ETFSA Portfolio Management Company, a South African investment firm that specialises in exchange traded products. In this episode, she talks about her unusual journey into the investment industry, how the South African exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry differs from other African markets, and why regulators are key to unlocking growth in the African ETF industry. Enjoy!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nerina-visser-cfa-26a2272 

Website: https://etfsa.co.za 

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Mike Adsetts is Chief Investment Officer at Momentum Investments, a South African multi-asset manager. In this episode, he talks about strategic and tactical asset allocation strategies, how liquidity and regulation impact investment decision-making, and why he's still a firm believer in ESG investment principles. Enjoy!

Learn more about Mike Adsetts | Momentum Investments

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-adsetts

Website: https://www.momentum.co.za

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chipomuwowo/

Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Vuyo Ntoi is Co-Managing Director at African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), one of the continent’s leading sustainable infrastructure investors. In this episode, he shares how AIIM is allocating its new $954 million pan-African infrastructure investment fund, why local knowledge is key to investment success, and how he navigates short-term market noise vs. long-term strategy and conviction. Enjoy!

Learn more about Vuyo Ntoi | African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hlompho-vuyo-ntoi-196b232

Website: https://aiimafrica.com

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Ayo Salami is Chief Investment Officer at Emerging Markets Investment Management (EMIM), a London-based investment manager. In this conversation, he reflects on his journey from academia to fund management, provides a historical view of the present moment in African listed equity valuations, and explains why domestic African capital sources are key to the next decade of African development.

Learn more about Ayo Salami | Emerging Markets Investment Management

Website: https://emim.com/

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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Aum Thacker is an investment professional at TLG Capital, a London-based private credit investment firm focused on African markets. In this conversation with Chipo Muwowo, he discusses why private credit is transformative for African entrepreneurs, how TLG structures deals to reduce risk in Africa's rapidly evolving private credit landscape, and why a Nollywood deal remains his firm favourite. Aum also shares one thing he’s optimistic about, and one thing he’s cautious of as he looks to the rest of 2025. Enjoy!

Learn more about Aum Thacker | TLG Capital

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aumthacker/ 

Website: https://tlgcapital.com/ 

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Website: https://www.africanallocator.com

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