About US

Brent Consulta is licensed by the Mauritius Financial Services Commission to provide an array of financial and fiduciary services to a diversified client base which includes Financial Institutions, Real Estate Multinationals, Private Equity Firms, Investment Managers, High-Net Worth Individuals, SME businesses and Retailers, amongst others.

We have been providing financial services since 2019. Brent Consulta is located in Grand Baie, the hub of property and financial activity in the North of Mauritius, with representative offices in South Africa.

Our executive team comprises 4 executive directors in the areas of Operations, Marketing and Compliance – with a combined 100 years of experience in the financial services industry.

CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

MAGNUS HEYSTEK

Chairman of the Board - Brent Consulta Management Services Ltd

Magnus Heystek is a co-founder, director and investment strategist at Brenthurst Wealth Management.

The company was established in 2004 and manages more than R18bn on behalf of its clients. It has eight offices across Gauteng and the Western Cape in South Africa, and an office in Mauritius. Heystek is the author of several books about investing, retirement and personal finance, and an established public speaker on money and investment- related topics. He holds a BA (Hons) Degree from the University of Johannesburg (RAU at the time) and had a distinguished career as a financial and business journalist before establishing his own companies.He founded one of the first investor clubs in South Africa while at The Star and has been involved in invest- ments, financial planning and personal finance for individuals since 1994.

He has won several awards including the prestigious Sanlam Financial Journalist of the Year in 1983 and 1984, the PMR magazine's most respected financial advisor awards in 1998 and 1999 and a Momentum Elite Dia- mond Award in 1998.

Brenthurst Wealth was recognised as the Top Boutique Wealth Manager in SA in 2020 and 2017, the runner- up in 2018 and in the top four in 2019 and top three in 2021 and 2022. The Brenthurst brand was listed as a trusted brand in financial services in South Africa by news website Daily Investor in 2022 and ranked sixth amongst the leading financial services companies.

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Managing Director (MD)

Samina Jagoo Jaffery

Managing Director (MD) - Brent Consulta Management Services Ltd

She holds a MBA, specializing in finance. She also has gained experience in the field of corporate finance, financial modelling and valuation.

Samina is a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ACCA, with over 20 years’ working experience in the global business sector.

Before joining one of the largest conglomerates in Mauritius, she worked at KPMG Mauritius as senior auditor, specialising in the audit review of banks, insurance, and re-insurance companies. Samina serves as an Independent Director on numerous Mauritian companies operating in diverse economic sectors. This multidimensional involvement underscores her versatility and ability to bring valuable insights to various domains.

As a significant figure within the financial services landscape, Samina actively participates in webinars, conferences, and roadshows across Africa, promoting the Mauritian jurisdiction as the gateway to ‘The Hopeful Continent’ as quoted by Mr António Guterres.

At Brent Consulta Management Services Ltd, Samina advises clients on personal and corporate structuring, as well as assisting with all Mauritian immigration matters. Her extensive experience and influential roles in the industry directly contribute to the added value of client structures at Brent and such expertise enables her to provide comprehensive and strategic advice to clients.

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Chief operating officer

CEDRIC WONG SAO TIEN

Chief Operating Officer - Brent Consulta Management Services Ltd

He holds a Higher National Diploma in Business, an MBA (General) and a Certificate of Competence in Financial Crime Compliance.

Cedric specialises in the structuring and administration of investment funds and specialised financial services/institution. Cedric has been in the Global Business Sector since 2007 and acquired extensive experience working in a Management Company of repute.

During his career he has been assisting companies with their expansion and the implementation of strategic objectives. This includes but is not limited to providing input into business strategy and structuring, incorporating, and maintaining corporate structures throughout globally, compliance with legal requirements and business risk management. His educational background plays a pivotal role in guiding the Board on fostering a robust client experience program and ensuring its effective execution.

As a professional recognized and approved by the regulatory authorities, Cedric presently holds the position of Chief Operations Officer and Director. Additionally, he occupies strategic roles within other financial entities overseen by the Financial Services Commission (FSC).

At Brent Consulta Management Services Ltd, Cedric demonstrates the requisite proficiency and versatility into providing bespoke solutions in Corporate, Fund Structuring, Fiduciary and advisory related matters.

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