Michael Townshend
Analyst-Equity at Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd.
Profile
Michael Townshend is currently a Portfolio Manager & Global Commodities Analyst at Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd.
He previously worked as a Manager at Industrial Development Corp.
of South Africa Ltd.
from 1992 to 1996 and as an Exploration Geologist at Soekor Exploration & Production (Pty) Ltd.
from 1988 to 1990.
Mr. Townshend earned an MBA degree from the University of Cape Town in 1992.
Michael Townshend active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd.
 Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd. (Foord) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Dave Foord in 1981 as Foord & Meintjes. Foord offers a premium, safety-first investment management service to long-term investors in investment funds and tailor made portfolios. | Analyst-Equity | 30/04/2005 |
Former positions of Michael Townshend
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd.
 Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. (IDC) is the Government of South Africa's financial management subsidiary, which was founded in 1940 as a self-financing, national development finance institution to promote industrial development and economic growth in South Africa. Headquartered in Johannesburg, IDC provides funds to entrepreneurs starting new enterprises. They are a socially responsible investor and BBBEE supporter which seek to contribute towards improving the quality of life of communities through driving Corporate Social Investment initiatives, trends and solutions that are aligned with their development mandate. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/01/1996 |
| Soekor Exploration & Production (Pty) Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/11/1990 |
Training of Michael Townshend
| University of Cape Town | Masters Business Admin |
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Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd.
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. (IDC) is the Government of South Africa's financial management subsidiary, which was founded in 1940 as a self-financing, national development finance institution to promote industrial development and economic growth in South Africa. Headquartered in Johannesburg, IDC provides funds to entrepreneurs starting new enterprises. They are a socially responsible investor and BBBEE supporter which seek to contribute towards improving the quality of life of communities through driving Corporate Social Investment initiatives, trends and solutions that are aligned with their development mandate. | Finance |
Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd.
Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Foord Asset Management Pty Ltd. (Foord) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Dave Foord in 1981 as Foord & Meintjes. Foord offers a premium, safety-first investment management service to long-term investors in investment funds and tailor made portfolios. | Finance |
| Soekor Exploration & Production (Pty) Ltd. |
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