It takes a lot of hard work, dedication—and the commitment from donors to create an institute like AIFMRM. Over the past 10 years, it has gained a global reputation for cutting-edge research and real-world industry contribution.

Associate Professor Jörg Kienitz travels to South Africa every year to present masterclasses, advise PhD students and speak at conferences. We caught up with him ahead of his next masterclass in April 2025.

For young people wanting to make an impact on the world, a career in the financial industry is an ideal starting point as the focus has shifted from being primarily driven by profit to being more ethical and environmentally driven.

In a moment of pride and reflection, MCom in Risk Management of Financial Markets graduate Esona Mrwetyana celebrated the culmination of a tough year.