Magda Wierzycka
Founder at SYGNIA LIMITED
Net worth: 92 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Magdalena Franciszka Wierzycka founded Sygnia Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
in 2003, where she is working as Chief Executive Officer from 2003, Sygnia Life Ltd.
in 2003, where she is working as Executive Chairman, Sygnia Ltd.
in 2006, where she is working as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director from 2023, and Braavos Investment Advisers LLP in 2019, where she is working as General Partner from 2019.
Ms. Wierzycka also currently works at Sygnia Collective Investments Pty Ltd., as Director, Sygnia Financial Services Pty Ltd., as Director, Sygnia Investment Holdings Pty Ltd., as Director, Sygnia Support Services Pty Ltd., as Director, Sygnia Systems Pty Ltd., as Director, Widok Properties Pty Ltd., as Director, Ulundi Corporate Trustee Pty Ltd., as Director, Ulundi Holdings Pty Ltd., as Director, and Atlas Merchant Capital LLC, as Senior Advisor.
Ms. Wierzycka also formerly worked at African Harvest Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2006, Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2006, Coronation Fund Managers Ltd., as Director & Head-Institutional Business from 1997 to 2003, Coronation Fund Managers Ltd., as Director & Head from 1996 to 2003, Actuarial Society of South Africa, as Council Member, and Alexander Forbes Life Ltd., as Investment Consultant.
Ms. Wierzycka received her undergraduate degree in 1993 from the University of Cape Town.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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SYGNIA LTD.
59.65% | 2023-09-29 | 90,235,124 ( 59.65% ) | 92 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Magda Wierzycka active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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SYGNIA LIMITED | Founder | 2005-12-31 |
Widok Properties Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Atlas Merchant Capital LLC
Atlas Merchant Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Merchant Capital LLC (Atlas) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by David Ira Schamis and Bob Diamond. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Braavos Investment Advisers LLP
Braavos Investment Advisers LLP Investment ManagersFinance Braavos Investment Advisers LLP (Braavos Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Magdalena Francizka Wierzycka. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Founder | 2019-09-30 |
Ulundi Holdings Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Ulundi Corporate Trustee Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sygnia Systems Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sygnia Support Services Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sygnia Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Magda Wierzycka
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Training of Magda Wierzycka
University of Cape Town | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 2 |
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CORONATION FUND MANAGERS LIMITED | Finance |
SYGNIA LIMITED | Finance |
Private companies | 16 |
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African Harvest Ltd.
African Harvest Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance African Harvest Ltd. provides sort term insurance services. The firm's services include short terms insurance for motor owners, life insurance and funeral cover services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newlands, South Africa. | Finance |
Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. (Cadiz) is an investment management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded in 1996 as Cadiz African Harvest Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. They are owned by Warwick Private Clients (Pty) Ltd. Cadiz manages assets for both individual and institutional clients. | Finance |
Sygnia Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.
Sygnia Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sygnia Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. (Sygnia AM) is an asset management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm was founded by Simon Peile in 2003 and is a subsidiary of Sygnia Ltd. (JSE: SYG). Sygnia AM manages and administers assets on behalf of domestic and international institutional and retail clients. They also offer a wide range of savings products. | Finance |
Sygnia Life Ltd.
Sygnia Life Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sygnia Life Ltd. provides financial advisory and intermediary services. It offers multi-management, passive asset management, investment administration, compliance monitoring, and transition management and investment software services. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. | Finance |
Actuarial Society of South Africa | |
Atlas Merchant Capital LLC
Atlas Merchant Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Merchant Capital LLC (Atlas) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by David Ira Schamis and Bob Diamond. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Sygnia Collective Investments Pty Ltd. | |
Sygnia Financial Services Pty Ltd. | |
Sygnia Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. | |
Sygnia Support Services Pty Ltd. | |
Sygnia Systems Pty Ltd. | |
Widok Properties Pty Ltd. | |
Ulundi Corporate Trustee Pty Ltd. | |
Ulundi Holdings Pty Ltd. | |
Alexander Forbes Life Ltd.
Alexander Forbes Life Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of Sanlam Ltd., Alexander Forbes Life Ltd. is a South African company that provides employee benefits, investment management, insurance, and wealth management solutions. The private company is based in Sandton, South Africa. The company was founded in 1935. The CEO is Dawie de Villiers. Alexander Forbes Life was acquired by Sanlam Life Insurance Ltd. from Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd. on April 01, 2022 for $7.31 million. | Finance |
Braavos Investment Advisers LLP
Braavos Investment Advisers LLP Investment ManagersFinance Braavos Investment Advisers LLP (Braavos Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Magdalena Francizka Wierzycka. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
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