About Us
Founded in 2018, Musgrave Capital Partners Limited (“MCP”) is a London-based, owner-managed, alternative investment manager specialising in equity long-short investing.
People
Liam Hechter
Director, Portfolio Manager
Liam is the co-founder of Musgrave Capital and Portfolio Manager. Before Musgrave Capital, Liam was at Anchor Capital, having completed his accounting articles with KPMG. In 2017, he was appointed the portfolio manager of Anchor Capital’s aggressive long-short equity mandates and joined Damon in London in late 2018. Liam is currently a portfolio manager on the Anchor Accelerator SNN Retail Hedge Fund, Anchor Stable SNN Retail Hedge Fund and Musgrave Absolute Return Fund. Liam holds a B.Acc (Hons) from the University of Stellenbosch, is a qualified CA (SA) and is a CFA® Charterholder.
Damon Hoff
Director, Portfolio Manager
Damon is the co-founder of Musgrave Capital and Portfolio Manager. Prior to Musgrave Capital, Damon co-founded Capricorn Fund Managers in South Africa in 2003. As the CIO of Capricorn, Damon oversaw the award-winning South African equity and Emerging Market long-short strategies, which were based out of Johannesburg and later London, and sold a stake to Anchor Capital in 2015. Before Capricorn, Damon was a partner at broking firm Irish Menell Rosenberg, which was then sold to PSG Group South Africa. Damon is currently a portfolio manager on the Anchor Accelerator SNN Retail Hedge Fund and Musgrave Absolute Return Fund. Damon holds a BA and a B.Com from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Matthew Norwood-Young
Director, Corporate Development
Matthew Norwood-Young is a director of Musgrave Capital Partners Limited. He has worked in the financial services sector since 2005, initially at Investec Private Bank and thereafter Investec Wealth and Investments. In 2011 Matthew left Investec and co-founded Anchor Capital in South Africa. Over the past 11 years, he has played several roles across the group but has taken ultimate responsibility for sales, marketing, and corporate development. In his time with Anchor, Matthew has started and overseen a number of new initiatives, the most prominent of which, being Wild Dog Capital – a partnered distribution network. In addition to his roles within the Anchor Group, Matthew heads up corporate development for Musgrave Capital Partners.
