The impressive success of the $188m (R3.49bn) Old Mutual Global Islamic Equity Fund, which has achieved top rankings in the Alexforbes Shari'ah Manager Watch over one, three, five, and seven-year periods, ending April 2024 was highlighted in an article on Citywire SA this week. Managed by portfolio managers Maahir Jakoet, a Citywire plus-rated manager, and Fawaz Fakier, the fund's recent stellar performance has been driven by strategic investments in US mega-cap tech stocks.