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Polar Star Management (Pty) Ltd. is an independent alternative investment management firm headquartered Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded in 2012 and manages Polar Star Funds. Their flagship fund is the Polar Star Fund Ltd. – a relative value commodity fund.

Fairtree Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. (Fairtree) is the alternative fund management subsidiary of Fairtree Capital Pty Ltd. in South Africa. The firm was founded in 2006 by André Malan and Jacobus Nel. Headquartered in Bellville with an office in the British Virgin Islands, Fairtree manages alternative and long-only investment portfolios across all global asset classes for institutional clients and high net worth individuals.

Peak Partners SA provides investment advice. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg. The Swiss company was founded in 2001 by Frédéric Rosset. Frédéric Rosset has been the CEO since 2001.

SkyCell AG manufactures and rents air cargo containers. It offers containers for expensive and temperature sensitive goods in the pharmaceutical industry. The company was founded by Nico Ros and Richard Ettl in 2013 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

SBG Securities (Pty) Ltd. is a brokerage firm headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm was founded in 1972 and is a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group Ltd. (JSE: SBK). SBG Securities provides a range of trading services and investment solutions to individual clients. Their key offerings are: Advisory, Discretionary, and Execution only.

Baymont Wealth (Pty) Ltd. is a boutique wealth management company based in Cape Town, South Africa. Baymont Wealth offers personalized wealth management services to a select group of clients. The South African company was founded in 2002 and the CEO is Ulf Brinkmann.

RisCura is a South African investment company that focuses on investing with care for the long-term good of their clients, society, and the planet. The private company is based in Claremont, ZA, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Botswana, and South Africa. The company is a leader in emerging and frontier markets, with a diverse client base and strong African roots. The company supports diverse start-up investment managers through their manager development program, which aims to build diverse capacity in local markets by supporting women-owned and led firms, backing entrepreneurs, and upskilling investment industry expertise within these firms. RisCura launched the first multi-managed impact fund and manages the investments of the African Women Impact Fund Initiative. The company provides investment services, strategic advice, analysis, reporting, and administration support. Jarred Glansbeek has been the CEO of the company since 2000.