Capitalworks is an independent alternative asset management firm in South Africa that provides access and specialist solutions to its clients, locally and abroad, across a diverse yet complementary portfolio of alternative assets.

Capitalworks’ investment philosophy is centered on building exceptional businesses alongside leading entrepreneurs and management teams over a long term horizon. This is possible as a result of Capitalworks’ unique business model, independence and access to long term capital.

Capitalworks adds value beyond the capital that is invested. As strategic partners, we aim to be actively involved with our investment partners and bring our skills, knowledge and relationships from almost 60 years in the banking and alternative asset industries to provide innovative solutions to key business and transactional challenges.

The Capitalworks team has a strong record in the alternative asset sector, having been involved in some of the most successful landmark transactions in South Africa and on the continent.