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Oyster Catcher’s Stable Fund nominated in Raging Bulls.

Oyster Catcher has received a nomination forstraight performance for the last three years, ending December 31, 2025. The winning funds will be honoured at a gala dinner for the investment industry at the Raging Bulls Awards on Friday, February 13, 2026. 

PPS Investments selects Oyster Catcher Investments as a manager for its R15 billion SA Equity Fund

We’re proud to share that Oyster Catcher Investments has been selected by PPS Investments as one of five managers appointed to manage assets within the PPS SA Equity Fund, a flagship fund valued at R15 billion. Read more on the Citywire website.

Oyster Catcher Investments featured in Hedge News Africa

Hedge News interviewed Mark du Toit about the fund’s consistent returns. Read more here.

Oyster Catcher at the HedgeNews Africa Symposium 2025

Jonathan du Toit joins the panel at the HedgeNews Africa Symposium 2025 in Cape Town.

Optimism and Opportunity: Our View of the Road Ahead in 2025

2024 was a strong year for Oyster Catcher Investments, with our funds achieving significant outperformance on top of robust market returns. Our Long Short Equity Hedge Fund delivered a 21.56% return, far exceeding the JSE All-Share Index’s 13.43%. Similarly, our Smart Alpha Hedge Fund returned 18.22%, reflecting the disciplined and thoughtful approach we take to navigating complex markets.

As we look ahead to 2025, our focus remains on the major shifts shaping the global and local economic landscapes. These are the questions that guide our valuation-based approach and help us position for future returns.

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Oyster Catcher Investments Celebrates 5 Years of Outperformance

Oyster Catcher Investments is proud to announce its fifth anniversary this September, marking half a decade of consistent market outperformance and strategic growth. Since its inception, Oyster Catcher Investments has established itself as a leading boutique investment manager.

Oyster Catcher Long Short Hedge Fund outperforms in 2023

The Oyster Catcher Long/Short Hedge Fund returned 15.08% for the year, surpassing the JSE’s return of 5.83%.

Oyster Catcher nominated

Both the Oyster Catcher Long Short Hedge Fund and the Oyster Catcher Market Neutral Hedge Fund were recognised at the Hedge News Africa Awards 2023. Both funds were nominated in their respected categories, putting our funds firmly amoungst the top performing hedge funds in the country.

Amplify on Hedge Funds

Amplify on the advantages of hedge funds, including the Amplify SCI Managed Equity Retail Hedge Fund, managed by Oyster Catcher Investments. Article on Hedgenews Africa.

Oyster Catcher launches new Market Neutral Hedge Fund

Find out more about our newest hedge fund.

Oyster Catcher’s Mark du Toit on Stock Watch

Watch Mark du Toit and Drikus Combrinck with the Business Day TV team on Stock Watch.

Oyster Catcher’s Mark du Toit on Stock Watch

Watch Mark du Toit and Wayne McCurrie on Stock Watch.

The Oyster Catcher Hedge Fund surpasses 100% investment return 

Investors who have held money in the Oyster Catcher Long Short Retail Hedge Fund since its inception in October 2019 have seen a 100% return on their investment. View our Hedge Fund Fact Sheet for more information about this fund.

Oyster Catcher Investments at the Investec Prime Capital Connections day. 

Mark du Toit presents at the Investec Prime Capital Connections day. Key are small independent positions and bottom-up research. 

Oyster Catcher Investments on Business Day TV.

Mark du Toit returns to Business Day TV.

Mark du Toit’s stock picks on Business Day TV.

Mark du Toit interviewed on Business Day TV.

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Oyster Catcher’s Mark du Toit on Stock Watch

Mark du Toit joins Bright Khumalo on Business Day TV’s Stock Watch.

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Mark du Toit on Business Day TV.

Mark du Toit from Oyster Catcher Investments joins Rowan Williams on Business Day TV’s Stock Watch.

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South Africa’s top stock pickers revealed.

Mark du Toit from Oyster Catcher Investments named as one of South Africa’s top stock pickers.

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Mark du Toit on Business Day TV

Mark du Toit joins Bright Khumalo on Business Day TV’s Stock Watch.

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Oyster Catcher Equity Fund featured on Citywire

Amplify will hand over the R614m Amplify SCI Equity fund to Oyster Catcher investments at the end of this month. Citywire interviewed Jonathan du Toit and the Oyster Catcher team.

Read the full story here.

Oyster Catcher Investments on Business Day TV

Mark du Toit shares his stock picks on Stock Watch, together with Kayalethu Nodada from Old Mutual Investments.

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Amplify says it conducted vigorous research regarding various managers before appointing Oyster Catcher to replace Sentio. 

Read the full story on Citywire.

Mark du Toit from Oyster Catcher on Business Day TV

Business Day TV talks to  Mark du Toit from Oyster Catcher Investments on Stockwatch.

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OysterCatcher nominated for best Long/Short Equity Fund.

OysterCatcher has been selected as a nominee for the 2021 HedgeNews Africa Awards in the category: Best Long/Short Equity Fund.

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Mark du Toit on Stock Watch

Business Day TV talks to Mark du Toit from OysterCatcher Investments and Graeme Körner from Körner Perspective

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Oyster Catcher plans new market-neutral mandate

Oyster Catcher Investments, headed by Johnathan du Toit, has developed a strong track record with its South African long/short mandate and is preparing to launch a market neutral fund in the coming months.

The Oyster Catcher RCIS Long Short Retail Hedge Fund has been a strong performer since inception in October 2019. It gained a net 40.69% in 2021 and has returned a net annualised 28.3% since launch.

Read the full article on HedgeNews Africa.