Matthew Spencer
Matthew is a director of Orbis’ UK business and responsible for leading the growth of the UK effort. He joined Orbis in 2008 and has had a broad range of client-facing and business roles and responsibilities, including leading the team of Investment Counsellors, which is responsible for servicing institutional clients and investment consultants globally. He was also a member of the firm’s Operations Council. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree from Stellenbosch University, and is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a CFA® charterholder.
Articles by Matthew Spencer
Solving the diversification dilemma
"Don’t put all your eggs in one basket" is a phrase familiar to many of us, and when it comes to investing and minimising risk, it is quite a sensible...
Orbis: Resilience and enthusiasm at a time of uncertainty
In a presentation to advisers and clients via Zoom webinar, Matthew Spencer, from our offshore partner Orbis, discusses the disappointing recent performance ...
Why the classic 60/40 is dangerous
Sixty percent equities and forty percent bonds has become such a standard for “moderate risk” that any other allocation raises eyebrows...
