South Africa
Namibia
About us
We offer investors a focused range of unit trusts to suit all risk profiles and return objectives. We’re immensely proud that our clients have entrusted us to manage over R300 billion of their savings, making us one of South Africa’s top 10 largest investment managers.
We work closely with experts across M&G plc’s worldwide operations to bring you access to the latest technology, investment ideas and research. We incorporate sustainable thinking in everything we do, from the way we run our business to the impact we have on the planet and our communities.
Our business is built on the core values of care and integrity, and we pride ourselves on being able to provide exceptional service to you and all of our clients.
Managing global investments for 93 years. That’s consistency. That’s M&G.
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We're about protecting and growing our clients' savings
We help our clients achieve their financial goals, consistently applying our prudent valuation-based investment approach with the aim of protecting and growing their savings over time.
Our investment team, with over 400 years of collective experience, is dedicated to actively managing our clients’ funds, and we draw on our global affiliates for international expertise and best practice.
We're focused on investment excellence
Since 1994, we’ve built up an enviable track record for consistently strong investment performance thanks to our single-minded focus on achieving excellence. We’ve also been committed to using the same prudent valuation-based investment philosophy for the past two decades.
Our entire staff of over 180 professionals are firmly aligned behind this focus. Many of our people have stayed with us for many years, testament to our strong culture of ownership and responsibility. We also benefit from a flat management structure and our team approach allows our investment professionals to focus on what they do best - managing clients' savings.
Corporate Governance
We’re very serious about safeguarding our clients’ money
We’re entrusted with the stewardship of our clients’ assets, a responsibility that we take very seriously. Our reputation as responsible, considered investment professionals is important to us, and we must be above reproach when investing on behalf of our clients.
Responsible Investing
We’re a long-standing believer in shareholder activism, and we include environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors as part of our fundamental investment analysis
We’ve long been a champion of active shareholder involvement on a number of levels, from directly engaging company management to challenging take-over bids. We also engage other market participants and shareholders, even in cases where we may not necessarily hold the stocks in question.
Global Presence
Our global strength – we have access to worldwide resources
Based in Cape Town, M&G Investments Southern Africa (previously Prudential Investment Managers) is part of the wider M&G plc group, one of Europe’s largest active investment managers. M&G plc has R8 trillion in assets under management (as at 31 March 2024) and over 5.5 million clients, and operates in 28 markets around the world.
In South Africa we use M&G plc’s global reach and expertise in managing our clients' portfolios and in ensuring international best practice. We continue to manage assets on behalf of Prudential plc clients worldwide.
We’re a responsible participant in financial markets and our communities
We define corporate responsibility as the way our company behaves and how we manage our impact on society and the environment.