Satrix pulled in R13 billion in six months by tracking the market instead of trying to beat it

Business BagelChristian Maidman · 22 October 2026 at 02:30

Sanlam's index-fund business took more new retail money than any other manager in the first half, two years after Sanlam sold its stock pickers to Ninety One.
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