Bespoke investment management

Why choose VEGA Asset Management?

Our dedicated team operates with agility and precision, leveraging our expertise to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape and deliver tailormade results.

At VEGA Asset Management your financial future is our mission and your success is our measure of achievement.

  • Proven performance and expertise

  • Confidence and security

  • Personalized, client-centric service

Superior performance
Consistently outperformed the respective benchmark for 18+ years.
Active management
Our dynamic strategies are designed to adapt to changing market conditions, ensuring sustainable growth and resilience in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
Style agnostic
We are style agnostic, embracing an unconstrained investment approach that allows us to remain flexible and adaptive.
Independent and personally committed
We are an independent asset manager and are invested alongside our clients to ensure alignment of interests.

Bespoke investment management

Why choose VEGA Asset Management?

Our dedicated team operates with agility and precision, leveraging our expertise to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape and deliver tailormade results.

At VEGA Asset Management your financial future is our mission and your success is our measure of achievement.

  • Proven performance and expertise

  • Confidence and security

  • Personalized, client-centric service

Superior performance
Consistently outperformed the respective benchmarks for 18+ years.
Active management
Our dynamic strategies are designed to adapt to changing market conditions, ensuring sustainable growth and resilience in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
Style agnostic
We are style agnostic, embracing an unconstrained investment approach that allows us to remain flexible and adaptive.
Independent and personally committed

Company history

We invest for the long-term.

We believe that successful long-term investing is about making informed decisions today that will bear fruit in the future. This involves identifying opportunities in undervalued assets, sectors with long-term growth prospects, and companies that are leaders in innovation and sustainability. By taking a holistic view of the market, we seek to capitalize on trends that will shape the economy for years to come, while avoiding the pitfalls of short-term speculation.

2006

VEGA Asset Management was established by Francois du Plessis and two partners. VEGA was licensed by the FSCA (Financial Sector Conduct Authority) as a category 2 discretionary financial services provider and registered asset manager.

2007

Appointed investment manager of the Efficient Growth Fund.

2013

VEGA Asset Management expanded its offering when a service level agreement was signed with Credit Suisse AG, one of the first in South Africa.

2015

VEGA Asset Management introduced listed structured instruments to its managed portfolios, marking a key milestone in its product diversification.

2016

VEGA Asset Management expanded its Swiss banking and investment offering by adding Swissquote AG to its platform.

2018

Louis Storm (key individual) joined VEGA Asset Management as portfolio manager.

2019

Abrie Smit (representative) joined VEGA Asset Management as portfolio manager.

2021

VEGA’s Asset Management assets under management (AUM) top R1 billion, a function of sustainable growth and continued client trust.

2022

VEGA Asset Management partnered with Edmond de Rothschild, extending its exclusive offering to ultra-high net worth clients.

2024

VEGA Asset Management launched its first unit trust and listed ETF on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), further expanding its investment solutions.

Experienced investment managers

At VEGA Asset Management we navigate the complexities of wealth management with precision and purpose. Our boutique firm is experienced in providing tailored investment strategies which align with client interests.

Whether you’re building or preserving wealth, we offer expert personal guidance.

With a focus on delivering sustainable growth and managing risk, VEGA Asset Management is your trusted partner in creating a legacy of financial success.

Francois du Plessis, CFP® - VEGA Asset Management
Francois du Plessis

Managing Director

Francois du Plessis
Louis Storm, CFA® - VEGA Asset Management
Louis Storm

Portfolio Manager

Louis Storm
Abrie Smit - VEGA Asset Management
Abrie Smit

Portfolio Manager

Abrie Smit

Professional memberships

VEGA Asset Management (Pty) Ltd is a Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA) authorised Financial Service Provider (FSP Number: 776)
and registered Category II Asset Manager.