Meet the team

Shane joined M&G Investments in February 2025. In his role as Investment Director - Global, he is responsible for expanding the company’s global product offering into the Southern African market. He also acts as the vital link between the UK-based investment team, the SA client-facing team, and external clients.

Prior to joining M&G, he spent over 10 years at Orbis Investments in Sydney, Australia as an Investment Specialist where he acted as a conduit between the investment team, client-facing teams, and investors. He was also responsible for managing Orbis’ relationships with institutional clients and ratings research houses as well as serving as a member of the local Executive Committee. For four years prior to that, Shane was a Client Relationship Manager in the private clients team at Orbis’ sister company, Allan Gray in Cape Town.

His qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Environmental & Geographical Sciences and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Financial Analysis & Portfolio Management from the University of Cape Town, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning from the University of the Free State. Shane is also a CFA® Charterholder and a Certified Financial Planner.