Saffron Wealth Fund Management

Located in Stellenbosch, South Africa, Saffron manages assets across a diversified set of fund strategies in investments across all the major asset classes both within South Africa and further abroad. Saffron leverages combined experience of more than 30 years to formulate investment strategies to maximise and protect the investors’ wealth.

Saffron is a Category IIA FSP and has been in existence from 2007. Saffron was bought in its entirety in 2012 by the current shareholders and renamed Saffron Wealth. Saffron manages both its own branded funds as well as outsourced funds from Sanlam Collective Investments (SCI), Boutique Collective Investments (BCI) and Prescient Global Funds. Saffron currently operates the Saffron BCI Opportunity Income Fund, the Saffron BCI Active Bond Fund, the Saffron BCI Flexible Fund, the Saffron Global Enhanced Income Fund a sub-fund of Prescient Global Funds, the Saffron BCI Global Enhanced Income Feeder Fund and the Saffron SCI Qualified Hedge Fund One.

The portfolio managers are Brandon Quinn and Anina Swiegers. Brandon headed the Hybrid & Structured Investment area at Metropolitan / Momentum Asset Managers before founding Saffron Wealth. Brandon specialises in multi-asset class investment strategies and holds a BCom, CFA. Anina co-manages the fixed income funds and holds a BCom (Hons), CFA. Both Brandon and Anina are supported by quantitative and fundamental analysts and comprehensive cash management, risk management and compliance functions.