Our Mission
At 22 Capital, we empower investors to grow and protect their wealth through a strategic blend of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and shares. Our philosophy is rooted in global diversification, risk management, and long-term value creation. By combining cost-effective solutions with deep market expertise, we cultivate opportunities that yield sustainable financial growth. We are dedicated to innovation, continuously refining our strategies to align with market dynamics and our clients’ evolving needs.
Why choose 22 Capital?
22 Capital is a dynamic and responsive boutique capital and asset management firm, driven by a team of passionate investment professionals. Our firm is built on two fundamental pillars: exceptional client service and a long-term investment vision. We prioritize lasting relationships with our clients and service providers, ensuring that our strategies and solutions are designed not just for today, but to create enduring value for future generations.
Our Investment Professionals
Peter Clainos:
CEO and Chief Investment Officer
Peter is a veteran portfolio manager with extensive experience in investment management and strategic growth. As the leader at 22 Capital, he brings a wealth of knowledge in financial markets, portfolio management, and client relations. Peter’s commitment and insight play a vital role in advancing the firm’s mission to deliver innovative investment solutions and exceptional client service.
Peter is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a director of the SA Stockbrokers Group which he joined in 2007.
Marius Jacobs:
Head of Portfolio Management and Research
Marius leads Portfolio Management and Research at 22 Capital, where he oversees multi-asset investment strategies and equity research across local and global markets. With over a decade of experience, Marius combines fundamental and technical analysis with a macroeconomic view to guide portfolio construction and risk management.
He holds a Master’s in Economics from Nelson Mandela University. His background spans investments, research, and client advisory.
Ronel Zeelie:
Head of Administration and Client Relations
Ronel joined 22 Capital in 2021 as the Head of Administration and Client Relations. With a career in the financial services industry dating back to 2007, she brings extensive experience gained from roles at Old Mutual and Efficient Wealth.
In 2019, Ronel earned her Certificate in Financial Planning, further enhancing her expertise and contributing to her valuable role within our investment team. She is passionate about client engagement and plays a key role in building and maintaining strong client relationships at 22 Capital.
Costa Perdikis:
Independent Research Consultant
Costa brings over two decades of institutional market experience to the 22 Capital investment team, where he focuses on market strategy and portfolio risk management. He began his career as an equity sales trader in 1997 and transitioned to technical analysis in 2004. For many years Costa has held a top rating in the Financial Mail Analyst Ranking for his expertise in technical research. He is currently vice-chairman of the Technical Analysts Society of Southern Africa (TASSA) and an associate member of the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA). He consults as an independent analyst at Lefika Securities, producing technical research for the institutional market.