‘Capitec [is] a good example of an excellent investment, bought for all the right reasons, held for the right reasons, and then sold because of a technicality’: Keith McLachlan of Integral Asset Managers.

'If you've going to put together a portfolio, try to keep it quite narrow,' says Sanlam's Nick Kunze.

‘You need to make up your own mind around whether what the market is seeing is correct, or the opposite. Sometimes it's very difficult’: Craig Gradidge of Gradidge Mahura.

If you are a long-term investor and want to buy something and hold it for at least three to five years, ‘trade ideas’ offers a good spot to start getting involved: Chantal Marx from FNB Private Wealth

The platform has revolutionised the industry by allowing fractional ownership. You don't need to buy one share. You can buy fractions of it. ‘For me investing is a team sport,’ says CEO Charles Savage.

Chief investment officer Dr Andrew Dittberner says, ‘if you're going to panic, you need to be the first to panic – and that’s the Steinhoff story’.

Protea Asset Management CEO Jean Pierre Verster describes how his company uses both a fundamental and a quantitative approach, which he has termed a ‘quantimental’ investment process.

Rezco Asset Management's CIO, Rob Spanjaard.

Private equity looks for businesses generating free cashflow, and uses financial engineering to optimise returns in the business; venture capital is about building something which doesn't exist and turning it into something compelling’: Llewellyn Claasen from Newtown Partners

Jacobus Brink