Profile
Mr. Jan V.
Meintjes is a Portfolio Manager at Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd.
He has in-depth knowledge of the South African equity market, especially the financial and industrial sectors.
He joined SIM Unconstrained Capital Partners, now Denker Capital, in 2011 to set up and manage the COGNITIO Hedge Fund, which was launched in November 2011.
After spending three years at Sanlam Asset Management as an equity analyst, he co-founded Gryphon Asset Management in 1998.
In addition to co-managing the Coris Capital Money Market Fund and ABSA Dividend Income Fund, Mr. Meintjes also founded Gryphon Alternative Investments with the launch of the Gryphon Market Neutral Equity Fund in 2003.
This low-risk product was one of the longest running hedge funds in South Africa by the time he left Gryphon in 2010.
Mr. Meintjes holds a B.com (Hons), a CA (SA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst designation
Jan Viljoen Meintjes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd.
 Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd. (Denker Capital) is an independent South African asset management firm which was established in 2015 when Sanlam Investments boutiques SIM Unconstrained Capital Partners and SIM Global merged. Denker Capital is based in Cape Town and specializes in local and offshore investments. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2015-07-31 |
Former positions of Jan Viljoen Meintjes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd.
 Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. (SIM) is the asset management subsidiary of Sanlam Life Insurance Ltd., which in turn owned by Sanlam Ltd. (JSE: SLM, OTCMKTS: SLLDY) in South Africa. Headquartered in Bellville, the firm offers a wide range of investment and financial planning solutions and a comprehensive range of local and offshore investment products to end investors, financial planners and institutions. SIM is a signatory to both the Code for Responsible Investing in South Africa (CRISA) and its forerunner, the United Nations-backed Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI). | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2015-04-07 |
Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
 Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. helps individuals save money for their future financial goals such as rainy days, exotic holidays, fancy cars, and fairy-tale weddings. The private company is based in Bellville, South Africa. and has subsidiaries in South Africa. Gryphon Asset Management (Pty was founded in 1998 by Pankie Kellerman and Abri du Plessis, with Pankie Kellerman serving as the CEO since then. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
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Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. helps individuals save money for their future financial goals such as rainy days, exotic holidays, fancy cars, and fairy-tale weddings. The private company is based in Bellville, South Africa. and has subsidiaries in South Africa. Gryphon Asset Management (Pty was founded in 1998 by Pankie Kellerman and Abri du Plessis, with Pankie Kellerman serving as the CEO since then. | Finance |
Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd.
Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. (SIM) is the asset management subsidiary of Sanlam Life Insurance Ltd., which in turn owned by Sanlam Ltd. (JSE: SLM, OTCMKTS: SLLDY) in South Africa. Headquartered in Bellville, the firm offers a wide range of investment and financial planning solutions and a comprehensive range of local and offshore investment products to end investors, financial planners and institutions. SIM is a signatory to both the Code for Responsible Investing in South Africa (CRISA) and its forerunner, the United Nations-backed Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI). | Finance |
Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd.
Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Denker Capital (Pty) Ltd. (Denker Capital) is an independent South African asset management firm which was established in 2015 when Sanlam Investments boutiques SIM Unconstrained Capital Partners and SIM Global merged. Denker Capital is based in Cape Town and specializes in local and offshore investments. | Finance |
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