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Mr. Sidney McKinnon is a Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer at Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
He joined the Spirit Group in November 2013, and with the acquisition of Cadiz in May 2018, was appointed Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager – SA, at Cadiz Asset Management.
He launched his career as an IT specialist at Southern Life before moving into asset management, operating mainly as a quantitative analyst across both equity and fixed interest markets.
He worked as a fixed interest specialist and portfolio manager at Nedcor Investment Bank and Abvest Associates, before joining Trident Capital.
Here his duties included specialist fixed interest portfolio management and the development and management of Real Return and Targeted Return products.
Before joining Cadiz, he was at Lion of Africa, as senior portfolio manager, being responsible for setting up the functionality of the asset manager within the group.
He holds a B.Sc.
degree from the University of Cape Town, Diplomas in IS Project Management, Financial Management, and has completed modules in the Capital Markets (Securities Institute-London).
He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning from the University of the Free State.
Sidney McKinnon active positions
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Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
 Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. (Cadiz) is an investment management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded in 1996 as Cadiz African Harvest Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. They are owned by Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. Cadiz manages assets for both individual and institutional clients. | Chief Investment Officer | 31/10/2022 |
Former positions of Sidney McKinnon
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Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd.
 Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. is a local and South African international wealth management company that offers bespoke financial products to its clients. The company is based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company provides four different options, including a succession, merger, intermediary, and advisory plan. To determine the specific financial needs and requirements of each client, they meet with a qualified Warwick professional. The company was founded in 2002, and Ian William Sefton Kilbride has been the CEO of the company since 2002. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/04/2018 |
Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd.
 Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd. is an investment manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Nisaar Pangarker in 2002 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Commlife Holdings (Pty) Ltd., an investment and holding company controlled by the South African self-made millionaire Fred Robertson. Lion of Africa Fund Managers manages investment funds for individuals and families. | Analyst-Equity | - |
Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa)
 Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) Investment ManagersFinance Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Kimon Boyiatjis. They provide investment advisory and management services to individuals and institutional investors. | Analyst-Fixed Income | - |
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Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa)
Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) Investment ManagersFinance Trident Capital (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Kimon Boyiatjis. They provide investment advisory and management services to individuals and institutional investors. | Finance |
Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd.
Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Lion of Africa Fund Managers Pty Ltd. is an investment manager headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Nisaar Pangarker in 2002 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Commlife Holdings (Pty) Ltd., an investment and holding company controlled by the South African self-made millionaire Fred Robertson. Lion of Africa Fund Managers manages investment funds for individuals and families. | Finance |
Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd.
Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. is a local and South African international wealth management company that offers bespoke financial products to its clients. The company is based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company provides four different options, including a succession, merger, intermediary, and advisory plan. To determine the specific financial needs and requirements of each client, they meet with a qualified Warwick professional. The company was founded in 2002, and Ian William Sefton Kilbride has been the CEO of the company since 2002. | Finance |
Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. (Cadiz) is an investment management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded in 1996 as Cadiz African Harvest Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. They are owned by Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. Cadiz manages assets for both individual and institutional clients. | Finance |
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