Start your Investment Journey
Building your investment portfolio shouldn’t feel complicated or out of reach.
Our goal is to make investing accessible, affordable, and simple for anyone starting their financial journey.
We’ve designed a straightforward way for you to begin building a diversified portfolio—without jargon, without high barriers, and without the pressure of large minimums. Whether you’re saving for long-term goals or just taking your first step into the investment world, you’ll have access to intuitive investment options that are built for real growth.
NEED TO KNOW
Why invest in equities?
Equities are one of the most effective ways to build long-term
wealth—especially for young investors.
- Compound Growth — The earlier you start, the more time your
investments have to grow exponentially through compounding. - Long-Term Performance — Equities have consistently outperformed
most other asset classes over time. - Efficient Capital Allocation — By owning shares in businesses,
you benefit from innovation, growth, and economic expansion.
NEED TO KNOW
Why Actively Managed ETFs?
Our Actively Managed ETFs (AMETFs) offer the simplicity of ETFs with
the added benefit of expert oversight.
- Professional Management — Our investment team actively selects
high-quality stocks based on research and market insight. - Adaptable Strategy — Unlike passive ETFs, our portfolios adjust to
changing market conditions and opportunities. - Designed for Growth — These ETFs are tailored for young, growth-focused investors seeking long-term capital appreciation
Let’s Crunch the Numbers
How Much Do I Need?
Equities and actively managed ETFs are smart tools to start growing your wealth with purpose and expertise.
HOW IT WORKS
Our investment process
At Anchor, our investment process is built on a foundation of strategic asset allocation, in-depth research, and disciplined decision-making. This
robust process directly drives the construction of our two Actively Managed Exchange Traded Funds (AMETFs)—one local and one global—giving investors access to high-conviction, professionally managed portfolios.
Key Features of Our Process
- Specialised Teams: Dedicated local and global investment teams with over 20 experienced professionals.
- Regular Investment Committees: Bi-weekly strategy meetings ensure
our portfolios reflect the latest insights and market conditions. - Disciplined Selection: Strict criteria for stock and fund selection,
focused on quality, cash flow, and capital efficiency. - Proven Framework: All portfolios are managed within a consistent, long-term investment framework.
Our Philosophy: Pragmatic GARP
We follow a “Pragmatic Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP)” approach—investing in quality companies with strong fundamentals, while staying disciplined on valuation.
Our approach combines:
- Top-Down Analysis: Identifying global themes and macro trends.
- Bottom-Up Research: Deep analysis of individual companies with a focus on sustainable growth and reasonable pricing.
This process ensures that our AMETFs are not only accessible, but also backed by the same expertise and strategic thinking that drives all Anchor portfolios—making them ideal for young investors focused on long-term growth.
HOW TO GET STARTED
Know your risk profile
Before you invest, let’s understand your risk tolerance. This is a crucial step to ensure your investments align with your personal financial goals and comfort levels. Start with a quick and easy risk assessment to find the right portfolio fit for you.
Contact Us
Speak to a wealth manager today
Speak to a wealth manager to discuss your retirement goals.
- 011 591 0677
- invest@anchorcapital.co.za
Anchor CEO and Co-CIO Peter Armitage will host the webinar, provide an introduction to current global and local market conditions and give his thoughts on offshore equities. Together with Head of Fixed Income and Co-CIO Nolan Wapenaar, Pete will also discuss Anchor’s strategy and asset allocation for 2Q24, focusing on global equities and bonds. In addition, Fund Manager Liam Hechter will provide insights into local equities, highlighting some investment ideas; Global Equities Analyst James Bennet will discuss Ferrari and give an update on Tesla, and finally, Analyst Thomas Hendricks will participate in a Q&A with Peter, explaining the 10-year US Treasury to attendees.
