Jack de la Fargue joined 36 South in 2017 and became CIO in early 2025, having earlier served as deputy CIO. As CIO, Jack’s main focus is on general oversight and monitoring of all portfolios. As an Investment Management Committee member, Jack also contributes to the development of trade ideas, and analyses potential and existing investments and portfolio risks. He also coordinates the approvals for the pre-trade control procedures, contributes to investment research, assists with reporting and new product development.
Prior to joining 36 South, Jack studied his Bachelor of Business Science at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa.
Jack is a full CFA charter holder as well as holding the Investment Management Certificate.