meet our thought leaders

Warren Wheatley is a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with over 20 years of experience in financial services, wealth management, and investment banking. As Founder and CEO of Altvest Capital, he specializes in alternative investments, SME financing, and creating innovative investment solutions for institutional and retail investors.
In The Spotlight
Absa Index and Structured Solutions sits within Global Markets in the Corporate and Investment Banking division of Absa and is fundamental in the group’s objective of being a leading pan-African bank. Blue Chip caught up with Fundi Pikashe, CFP®, Head of Distribution: Structured Solutions, Corporate and Investment Banking, Absa.
Events
Institutional Investment Insights Conference 2025
This conference is specifically designed for senior pension CIOs, asset/liability specialists, DFM’s, multi managers, family offices and trustees.
The International Investing Symposium 2025
The Collaborative Exchange, in association with Purple Wealth, are pleased to announce that registration is now open for The International Investing Symposium.
PROpulsion Tech 2025: Lead the Change
Join the only event in South Africa dedicated to exploring how technology is changing financial advice and planning. Hosted virtually by PROpulsion on the 5th and 7th of August 2025.
Insights and analysis
Africa holds significant reserves of minerals critical for the global energy transition. The continent boasts roughly 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, including immense deposits of cobalt, manganese, natural graphite, copper, nickel, lithium and iron ore.