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We’ve built an organisation with the right organisational structure; systems and processes needed to support our people and culture.
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Investment Products and Services
The investment holding company operates with a decentralised organisational structure and each division offers its client a different service and investment product. Services offered by divisions include investment management, investment banking and investment advisory.
Corporate Culture
} The most important characteristics we require our people to have are continuous self-improvement, long-term orientation and contrarian thinking.
} A successful investment culture that encourages our professionals to find new mistakes to make instead of simply repeating the same errors.
} Focused mentorship that provides essential training for new staff as individuals assimilate organisational principles primarily through experience.
} Our people are required to understand that “we are in the business of managing risk by processing information on behalf of clients”.
} We focus on building teams in our organisation and combining different talents, experiences, diversity, backgrounds and perspectives to gain insight.
} We instil motivation, coordination and competence by being purpose driven, having the correct organisational structure and efficient processes that deliver value.
} Our people must believe in the purpose of the organisation and govern themselves according to the purpose. The purpose of our organisation is to”Evolve and Adapt using Information and Technology ”.
Divisions
Universal SAM is a boutique investment bank affiliated with Setshedi Asset Management and operates as a division under the investment holding company. The investment bank has 2 activities involving merchant banking and research.
Global Alternative Solutions is an advisory division operating under the Setshedi Asset Management umbrella and provides clients with investment insight and risk management solutions using proprietary research and analysis.
S.A.M Investment Management is an alternative asset management division that creates value for clients by using proprietary research and analysis to make well-informed investment decisions and actively managing assets to generate absolute returns.
Serving Our Clients
Meeting Expectations: refers to the firm being able to generate the required rates of return and managing associated risks.
Investment Performance: refers to the comfort we provide our clients by ensuring we understand their investment objective and also ensuring they understand associated risks.
Value Add: meeting the unrecognised needs of our clients requires our organisation to generate superior performance, this means being able to generate risk-adjusted returns during market cycles and having fee structures that incentive performance.
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How do we help our clients?
“we are in the business of managing risk by processing information on behalf of clients”.