Ninety One Plc

Ninety One Plc is a global asset management company established in 1991, originally founded in South Africa as Investec Asset Management before adopting its current name in 2020. Headquartered in both London and Cape Town, Ninety One operates as an independent, dual-listed public company, serving a diverse international clientele that includes institutional investors, government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurers, and private clients. The firm manages a significant portfolio, reporting assets under management of £126 billion as of March 2024. Ninety One is recognized for its active investment strategies, with a particular focus on specialist equities and differentiated fixed income and credit instruments, alongside multi-asset and alternative investment solutions. The company distinguishes itself through its deep expertise in emerging markets, its commitment to sustainable investing, and a strong corporate culture emphasizing staff ownership and responsible stewardship. Recently, Ninety One expanded its presence in the South African market by taking ownership of Sanlam Investment Management, further solidifying its role as a major asset manager shaping capital flows and investment opportunities on a global scale.