Mphathi Yengwa

Smart investing isn’t about avoiding risk—it’s about managing it wisely. Watch as Arno Lawrenz, Chief Investment Officer at Sasfin Asset Managers, unpacks how top investors navigate uncertainty and build resilient portfolios.

We believe in the power of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to shape South Africa’s future. That’s why we’ve teamed up with RBN Fund Managers and The National Treasury Jobs Fund to create the Sasfin RBN Enhanced Job Creation Fund. This fund is all about helping mid-market companies with proven track records grow and create jobs. If your business has been around for at least three years and has a stable cash flow, we want to work with you to help scale your impact.

Private debt? A solution to South African unemployment and economic growth At the 2nd National Presidential SMME and Cooperative Awards, President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that “Focusing on Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises and cooperatives can trigger growth, create jobs and build a more inclusive economy,”. According to the International Finance Corporation, SMMEs within South Africa provide an estimated 50-60% of all employment opportunities and contribute approximately 34% to the GDP.