For the STANLIB Global Select Fund, sub-managed by J.P. Morgan Asset Management , the highly volatile global equity environment brought both opportunities and challenges.
In a webinar on 27 May 2026, our Head of Investments, Mark Lovett, spoke to Helge Skibeli, Portfolio Manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management International Equity Group and one of the managers of the STANLIB Global Select Fund, about the key drivers behind the fund's performance and drawdowns in 2025, the lessons learned, and what was implemented in the portfolio . They also explored the reasons the team is excited about the outlook and opportunity in 2026 and beyond.
Johannesburg, 23 April 2026 – STANLIB Asset Management is pleased to announce the promotion of Chetan Ramlall to portfolio manager in the Systematic Solutions team, effective 1 April 2026. This appointment is aligned with STANLIB’s long-standing commitment to the development of future leaders within its investment teams.
Our final webinar for 2025 focused on J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s (JPMAM) 2026 Long-term Capital Market Assumptions with Thushka Maharaj, Senior Global Strategist, Multi-Asset Solutions at J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Marius Oberholzer, STANLIB Head of Multi-Asset.
Johannesburg, 19 November 2025 – STANLIB Asset Management is pleased to announce the promotion of Portia Boshomane to Head of Fixed Income Credit, effective 1 November 2025. This appointment reflects STANLIB’s long-standing commitment to succession planning and the development of future leaders within its investment teams.
On 17 September 2025 we hosted a a webinar with Amit Parmar, investment specialist at J.P. Morgan and Kevin Lings, STANLIB’s Chief Economist where the pair discuss the Global Select Fund’s performance over the last quarter and how the fund is positioned to deliver long-term results.
South African investors have experienced a reduction in returns from traditional balanced funds over the last few years, with the 5-year rolling return declining over time.
A fundamental research-driven approach to active global equities management.
A fundamental research-driven approach to active global equities management.
Following a global wave of inflation and the steepest rate hiking cycle in memory, global bond yields are at levels not seen since before the Global Financial Crisis of 2007.