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Our approach

Investors take risks and entrust their hard earned money to our clients. At Curo too, the investment management community entrusts the administration of these assets to us. At the heart of Curo is our relentless drive to take care of, look after and effectively manage the investment administration of our clients.

Our Approach

Commitment to our clients

Our focus is on your service to clients. Our service experience is constructed in a way that enables you to maintain and enhance your clients’ experience.

We believe this approach will position us more strongly as your partner and differentiate us in the market place.

We see your client challenges as our challenges and we are excited about partnering with you to solve them.

Risk management is part of our DNA and we strive to provide our clients with tangible and effective assurance that risks are actively managed.

The enterprise-wide risk function works to embed risk culture capabilities and practices to preserve and realise business value.

Our Approach

Commitment to our clients

Our focus is on your service to clients. Our service experience is constructed in a way that enables you to maintain and enhance your clients’ experience.

We believe this approach will position us more strongly as your partner and differentiate us in the market place.

We see your client challenges as our challenges and we are excited about partnering with you to solve them.

Risk management is part of our DNA and we strive to provide our clients with tangible and effective assurance that risks are actively managed.

The enterprise-wide risk function works to embed risk culture capabilities and practices to preserve and realise business value.

Our Leadership

Lionel Vice

Managing Director and Acting Chief Executive Officer

His 35 years' experience in the financial services industry saw Lionel in Senior and Executive positions in Operations and Client Service at Curo Fund Services from 2000 to 2010 and again from 2012 to current. He recently held the position of Risk Executive, responsible for the legal, audit, risk and compliance functions. Lionel currently holds the position of Managing Director and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Curo Fund Services.

Lance Jacobs

Executive: Operations

After 20 years in finance, the challenge of doing something different brought Lance to Curo Fund Services given the business’ growth trajectory. A CA by training with experience in both retail and institutional financial services sectors, he manages the Operations Business Unit to ensure a high level of efficient service is delivered to our clients daily.

Darren Botha

Product and Business Development Executive

Darren joined the Curo leadership team as Executive for Product and Business Development having previously fulfilled leadership roles for key players including Alexander Forbes, Investment Solutions and Momentum Investments. A recipient of the Investment Solutions Managing Director’s Award for overall achievement, Darren ensures our advanced, cutting-edge response to market needs.

Craig Downes

Executive: Programme Delivery

Craig’s 15 years in financial services spans continents. He has held leadership roles at global firms including Cim Global Business in Mauritius and for MMI International, the merged entity of Metropolitan International and Momentum Africa. He brings this knowledge and expertise to Curo’s project space with a view to industry innovation by modernising the administration business in South Africa.

Mandla Dlova

HR Executive

Mandla joined Curo Fund Services in June 2014 bringing more than 14 years' experience in the field of Human Resources within the financial services industry. Among others, his experience includes Performance Management, Labour Law, Organisational development, Employee development and HR Strategy. He leads the team who ensures that Curo remains an employer of choice with a world-class Employee Value Proposition.

Our Directors

Independent Directors

David Ladds
BComm (Econometrics)
Haroon Lorgat
BComm, CTA (Rhodes), CA(SA)
Vuyo Ngonyama
BSc (Acc) (Franklin University)
MBA (Roosevelt University)

Shareholder Nominated Directors

David M Lumby
CA(SA)
Nersan Naidoo
BSc ElecEng (Hons)
Reece Briesies
BAcc (Hons), CA(SA)
Zulfa Abdurahman
BA, LLB, LLM & CPRAC

Managing Director

Lionel Vice
BComm (Accounting)
National Diploma: Business Management