Shawn Stockigt who is responsible for Small and Medium Capitalization at STANLIB has taken over as Head of Value Equities and the Shariah funds.
Shawn brings with him a long and experienced career in the asset management industry of 16 years, including portfolio management and investment research with Sanlam Asset Management, Gryphon and Abvest.
Further new investment team hires
In addition, joining us on 1 August in the industrial and small capitalisation team is Lieketseng Pitse (Dee). Lieketseng is a vastly knowledgeable investment professional with 12 years experience in various roles in portfolio management and research.
She will be working closely with Shawn Stockigt and Theo Botha, the current sector heads. Dee joins us from ABSA asset management where she has been an industrial research analyst since March 2006.
Dee started her investment career with BOE asset management in 1998, and holds a BComm accounting degree from Unisa.
Secondly, Theresa Heath has joined Stanlib on 1 July. Theresa joins us after spending 5 years with Newton Asset Management in London as both a global research analyst and assistant portfolio manager since 2004. Theresa has had research experience in a number of sectors including global transport sector, Tobacco, Luxury Goods, General Retail and Food. She will be joining the industrials team in her role as industrials analyst. Theresa has a BA honours from Rhodes university and CFA qualification.