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Founder of Thesele Group Pty Ltd., Matthews Sello Moloko is a South African businessperson who has been at the head of 12 different companies and presently holds the position of Executive Chairman for Thesele Group Pty Ltd., Chairman at Telkom SA SOC Ltd. and Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Guardrisk Group (Pty) Ltd. He is also on the board of 8 other companies. In the past Mr. Moloko was Non-Executive Chairman at Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd. and Non-Executive Chairman of Alexander Forbes Ltd. (a subsidiary of Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd.), Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Capital Alliance Asset Managers (Pty) Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman of Sibanye Gold Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Deputy Chairman at Sycom Property Fund, Chief Executive Officer for Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd., Chief Executive Officer of Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) Ltd., Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Brait Asset Managment and National President at Association of Black Securities & Investment Professionals. Matthews Sello Moloko received a graduate degree and an undergraduate degree from the University of Leicester.
Matthews Moloko active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Thesele Group Pty Ltd.
Thesele Group Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides financial, real estate and logistic services | Founder | 01/01/2005 |
Nelson Mandela Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Kellogg Brown & Root South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
Kellogg Brown & Root South Africa (Pty) Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a non-classified establishment | Director/Board Member | - |
Dg Capital | Director/Board Member | - |
Uct Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
MMI Group Holdings Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Matthews Moloko
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ABSA BANK LIMITED | Chairman | 15/07/2025 |
| ABSA GROUP LIMITED | Chairman | 15/07/2025 |
| TELKOM SA SOC LTD | Chairman | 31/03/2023 |
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| Private companies | 34 |
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Stillwater Mining Co.
Stillwater Mining Co. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in processing, refining and marketing of palladium, platinum and associated metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) Ltd.
Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance OMAM's fund investment strategy focuses on different financial markets and aims for high performance and absolute return investments. Their investments in financial markets are generally considered to be medium to long-term. OMAM believes investments should be held for a minimum of three years. They offer a range of OEIC funds such as single country and regionally-focused as well as specialized niche funds. They seek to spread the risk through investments in different funds tailored to meet their clients' investment objectives. As their clients' investment needs evolve, they offer the possibility of switching funds. OMAM's ISA provides diverse funds with wide geographical diversification such as single country funds, regional funds and global funds. They offer investors various investment approaches such as long-term capital growth, a regular income or a combination of both. In 2001, OMAM launched their first hedge fund. Their absolute return investments encompass a range of strategies and investment types constructed to meet the different risk and return requirements of investors. | Finance |
Absa Group Ltd.
Absa Group Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates banks and provides investment management and financial services | Finance |
Telkom SA SOC Ltd.
Telkom SA SOC Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services | Communications |
Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd.
Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance OMIGSA invests globally across asset classes, with a strong focus on the South African market. Their portfolios give clients exposure to listed equity and debt markets in South Africa, the rest of Africa, emerging markets and global developed markets. They have specialist expertise in sectors such as mining and resources, financials, industrials and real estate, as well as in small-caps. The firm's research for all boutiques is centralized and organized in teams specializing in equity, debt, macro economy, quantitative analysis, risk management and equity trading. They conduct a program of company visits and share research globally within the Old Mutual group. | Finance |
Gold Fields Ltd.
Gold Fields Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides gold and copper exploration and mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Alexander Forbes Ltd.
Alexander Forbes Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advice and benefits administration services | Finance |
Sycom Property Fund
Sycom Property Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Old Mutual Unit Trust Managers (RF) Pty Ltd.
Old Mutual Unit Trust Managers (RF) Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
Acucap Properties Ltd.
Acucap Properties Ltd. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a property investment company which holds a portfolio of office, retail and commercial properties | Finance |
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd.
Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance IDC is an active manager which aims to promote balanced, sustainable economic growth in Africa. The firm seeks to fund entrepreneurs starting new enterprises or to support companies wishing to extend existing operations. To be eligible, they must be economically profitable, sustainable and comply with international environmental standards. In addition, shareholders/owners are expected to make a financial contribution (the contribution of historically disadvantaged people may be lowered under special circumstances, in which case IDC will be prepared to extend finance more than the owner's contribution. The IDC does not re-finance fixed assets since their aim is to expand the industrial base. | Finance |
ABSA Bank Ltd.
ABSA Bank Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank | Finance |
University of Leicester
University of Leicester Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Makalani Holdings Ltd.
Makalani Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Brait Asset Managment | |
Thesele Group Pty Ltd.
Thesele Group Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides financial, real estate and logistic services | Finance |
General Reinsurance Africa Ltd.
General Reinsurance Africa Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property, casualty, health and life reinsurance services | Finance |
Sycom Property Fund Managers Ltd.
Sycom Property Fund Managers Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property management services | Finance |
Omame Investments (Pty) Ltd.
Omame Investments (Pty) Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides employment and integration services to women | Commercial Services |
Capital Alliance Asset Managers (Pty) Ltd. | |
Guardrisk Group (Pty) Ltd.
Guardrisk Group (Pty) Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides general insurance services | Finance |
Nelson Mandela Foundation | |
Momentum Group Ltd.
Momentum Group Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance, asset management and financial services | Finance |
Association of Black Securities & Investment Professionals | |
Sibanye Gold Ltd.
Sibanye Gold Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for precious metals including palladium, platinum, gold and associated metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd.
Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides healthcare consulting & retirements, financial advice, investments, corporate and employee benefits and insurance services | Finance |
Kellogg Brown & Root South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
Kellogg Brown & Root South Africa (Pty) Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a non-classified establishment | Miscellaneous |
Stor-Age Property REIT Ltd.
Stor-Age Property REIT Ltd. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a real estate investment trust | Finance |
Dg Capital | |
AEP Energy Africa Ltd.
AEP Energy Africa Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Owns and operates clean energy facilities | Utilities |
Momentum Metropolitan Life Ltd.
Momentum Metropolitan Life Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd.
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold and other minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Uct Foundation | |
MMI Group Holdings Ltd. |
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