How South African founder Hendrik du Toit built Ninety One, which manages $240 billion
Hendrik du Toit started with an empty desk and less than R200 million in 1991. The firm he built, Ninety One, now manages $240 billion.
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South African billionaire Johann Rupert keeps control of Remgro as Ninety One takes 5%
Ninety One's clients have acquired 5.0156% of Remgro, worth about $310 million, though Johann Rupert's family retains voting control.
South African businessman Hendrik du Toit’s Ninety-One hits $187 billion in managed assets
Ninety One, led by Hendrik du Toit, hit $187.9 billion in AUM as of June 2025, reflecting global momentum, strategic acquisitions, and strong client inflows.
Ninety One set to absorb UK asset management unit of Patrice Motsepe's backed Sanlam
The partnership aims to combine Ninety One’s investment expertise with Sanlam’s distribution network to improve operational scale and client outcomes.
Ninety-One boosts stake in insurer linked to Africa’s first Black billionaire to over $510 million
The move, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, underscores the deep relationship between the two firms.
Sanlam, Ninety One finalize $275.7-million asset management deal
The agreement, valued at R5 billion ($275.7 million), makes Ninety One the primary active investment manager for Sanlam.