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We pursue long-term returns without taking undue risks

What R 10,000 invested in 1998 would be worth today (30 June 2024):

Allan Gray Equity Fund (after fees) Benchmark (log scale) R 160 000 000 R 160 000 000 10 YEARS 1998 Today
Learn more about our 50-year journey

50 years of investing with our clients’ best interests at heart

Chief investment officers and chief operating officers, past and present, reflect on five decades of long-term investing. 
Learn about our investment approach

Our approach to investing is simple

We look closely at businesses. We buy shares we think are undervalued and sell them when we think they have reached their worth, regardless of popular opinion.
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We are based in Africa and have global expertise

Our headquarters are in Cape Town, with additional offices in Windhoek, Namibia and Gaborone, Botswana (offices indicated in red). We also have an affiliate office in Australia. We are partners with Orbis (offices indicated in blue), with whom we share a founder, investment philosophy and values. Orbis provides us with access to foreign markets, backed by expert research and a long-term track record.
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Making a difference

With a deep concern for poverty and unemployment in South Africa, we make a positive contribution to our community through our empowerment structure and transformation initiatives. We invest responsibly, with our priority being to protect and enhance the value of our clients' investments.
B-BBEE status

Allan Gray Proprietary Limited has been awarded a Level 1 contributor status in terms of the Amended Financial Sector Code. Our B-BBEE certificate, as independently verified by AQ Rate can be found here.

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