Tim Acker

Tim joined Allan Gray as an equity analyst in 2013 after working in academia and completing his articles. He was appointed as a portfolio manager in 2020 and manages a portion of the equity, balanced and stable portfolios. Tim holds a Master of Accounting degree, specialising in Taxation, from Stellenbosch University. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a CFA® charterholder.

Articles by Tim Acker

Insights categories - Offshore investing

Beyond the US: Separating the signals from the noise

By Tim Acker on 19 Nov 2024

Listening time: 50 mins

Insights categories - Personal investing

Five lessons for investing in uncertain times

By Tim Acker and Morgan Housel on 04 Apr 2024

Reading time: 7 mins

Insights categories - Personal investing

Timeless lessons on risk, opportunity and living a good life – with Morgan Housel

By Tim Acker on 12 Feb 2024

Listening time: 53 min

Insights categories - Local investing

Local investment update: Balancing caution and optimism

By Tim Acker on 26 Sep 2023

Reading time: 7 mins

Insights categories - Local investing

Why South Africa is still attractive for investors

By Tim Acker on 04 May 2023

Listening time: 50 mins

Insights categories - Local investing

Do local banks offer value in an inflationary world?

By Tim Acker on 08 Dec 2022

Listening time: 48 mins

Insights category - companies

What has gone wrong with Naspers?

By Tim Acker on 26 Apr 2022

Reading time: 12 mins

Insights categories - Local investing

Balanced Fund: Perspectives and positioning

By Tim Acker on 10 Feb 2021

Viewing time: 45 mins

Insights categories - Local investing

Balanced Fund: Optionality, the most unappreciated asset

By Tim Acker on 10 Feb 2021

Reading time: 5 mins

Insights categories - Local investing

Structural challenges to business models

By Duncan Artus and Tim Acker on 15 Jun 2018

Reading time: 4 mins

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