High Growth Fund

Fund objective

The goal of the High Growth Fund is to create long-term wealth for investors by investing in our best investment ideas in the equity market and other asset classes. The fund aims to deliver industry leading long-term investment growth for our investors, while assuming moderate levels of risk. The historic risk indicators of the High Growth Fund are similar to those of traditional South African balanced funds.

Introduction to the High Growth Fund

100x

your money

Our High Growth Fund has proven it's pedigree - R1m at inception is worth more than R100m today.* * as at 31 August 2026

Overview

Performance net of all fees and expenses with all distributions reinvested
(as of 31 August 2026)

Value of R1 invested on 1 February 2000

Key fund information

Risk ProfileSince Inception Ann.Cumulative ReturnAnnualised Volatility.
Moderate to high22,31%21,027.56%10,06%

Fund objective

The goal of the High Growth Fund is to create long-term wealth for investors by investing in our best investment ideas in the equity market and other asset classes. The fund aims to deliver industry leading long-term investment growth for our investors, while assuming moderate levels of risk. The historic risk indicators of the High Growth Fund are similar to those of traditional South African balanced funds.

Who should consider investing in the High Growth Fund?

The High Growth Fund may be suitable for you if:

You are looking for exceptional long-term capital growth. You are comfortable to assume a moderate to high level of market risk. You are ideally investing for at least five years.

Key facts

Fund inception

February 2000

Fund ISIN

ZAE000346326

Fund status

Open

Performance & Risk metrics

Net returns since inception
(as of 31 August 2026)

Net Returns
(as of 31 August 2026)

Net returnHigh Growth FundSA Multi Asset - High Equity CategoryCPI +5%
Cumulative
Since Inception21,027.56%1,393.12%1,382.11%
Annualised
Since inception22,31%10,70%10,67%
Latest 15 years16,95%9,61%10,23%
Latest 5 years13,77%10,89%10,20%
Latest 3 Years14,63%13,30%9,31%
Latest 1 year9,60%11,71%9,45%
Year to date3,00%4,16%7,58%

Risk measures (5 years annualised)
(as of 31 August 2026)

Net returnHigh Growth FundSA Multi Asset - High Equity CategoryCPI +5%
Maximum Cummulative Drawdown-17,27%-16,81%-0,63%
Annualised Volatility10,06%8,66%1,53%
Highest Annual Return71,61%39,47%-
Lowest Annual Return-16,20%-14,75%-
% of positive Months76,18%67,08%98,43%

Portfolio Managers

Downloads

Documents (6)

Other Funds

Vision Fund

Long/Short Equity Fund

A globally focused fund dedicated to delivering long-term capital growth through a carefully selected portfolio of high-conviction investments.

Global Equity Fund

Long Only Fund

The goal of the Global Equity Fund is to achieve medium to long term capital growth by investing in our best ideas across global equity markets.

Dynamic Alpha Fund

Long / Short Equity Fund

The goal of the Dynamic Alpha Fund is to generate strong absolute returns while maintaining capital stability.

Information

Important information on the calculation of net returns and risk measures:

  • The calculation of all net returns from 1 February 2000 until 30 November 2016 relates to the Peregrine Capital High Growth Fund, prior to its inclusion under CISCA. Thereafter, the data relates to the Peregrine Capital High Growth QI Hedge Fund (“High Growth Fund”).
  • The High Growth Fund does not have a benchmark and does not contribute towards the return of the ASISA South African Multi Asset - High Equity Category.
  • The South African Multi Asset - High Equity Category is defined in the ASISA Standard on Fund Classification for South African Regulated Collective Investment Scheme Portfolios.
  • The market value-weighted average return of portfolios in the ASISA South African Multi Asset - High Equity Category from 1 February 2000 to 31 January 2013, was the market value-weighted average return of the funds in both the Domestic Asset Allocation Medium Equity and Domestic Asset Allocation Variable Equity sectors of the previous ASISA Fund Classification Standard.
  • The CPI figures are lagged by one month as the number was calculated beforethis month’s inflation rate was released.
Discover Insight