About Us

The Company was formed in 2020 by a group of seasoned and experienced financial and property investment professionals with extensive experience in the financial services, property development and financing sectors.

The main purpose of the Company is to have a funding vehicle that can assist property developers with the funding of their projects in South Africa. To this end, AFRICO is an accredited partner to a few hand-picked equity funds and private investment entities, which are not linked to any commercial bank, in South Africa and are mandated to source, analyse and recommend feasible projects to them for funding.

Our Services

AFRICO provides a professional financial and management related service to property developers in South Africa. The main aim being senior debt funding for mainly residential projects. The company also have well respected relationships with other property specialist and can offer a much wider spectrum of services to their clients.

Services such as Town Planning, Legal Advisory, Market Research, Project Management, Property Sales, End-user Finance, Green Product Solutions and web-based Online Management Systems.

Through its sister company AFRICO ADVISORY, the company can offer a range of additional services and solutions supported by carefully selected product houses on an independent basis.

Such services and solutions include Business Advisory, Tax Planning, Tax incentives through approved SARS initiatives, Risk Management (through proper short-term and long-term insurance structures), Investment Management and asset allocations, Fiduciary, Company Secretarial, Accounting & Financial Reporting and Legal.

Our Team

Hans de Nysschen

Hans de Nysschen

Chairman

Hans is responsible for Investor relations and liaison. He is a seasoned corporate executive with 25 years of experience in financial services & investment banking, wealth management & insurance, business advisory and technology.

Marius Vivier

Marius Vivier

CEO

Marius is responsible for the sourcing of projects and other project related matters. He has 16 years’ experience in sales, marketing and credit management in banking in South Africa, with a further 25 years’ experience in property financial services and software solutions in the private sector. He has served as a director of many private companies over the past 25 years.

Helgardt Lindes

Helgardt Lindes

Director

Helgardt is responsible for sourcing of projects and other project-and-financial related matters. He is a chartered accountant and has served as a director and EXCO member with large corporates with 19 years’ experience in financial services in multiple geographies.

Naas Fischer

Naas Fischer

Director

Naas is responsible for project and legal matters. He has over 30 years’ experience in property development, liquidations, commercial law and commercial litigation. He has a good understanding of general business and has personal interest in many private business ventures.

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Contact Us

Hans de Nysschen
Chairman
M: +27 (0) 82 447 6261
E: hans@africo.co.za

Marius Vivier
CEO
M: +27 (0) 83 251 9370
E: marius@africo.co.za

Helgardt Lindes
Director
M: +27 (0) 83 570 0340
E: helgardt@africo.co.za

Naas Fischer
Director
M: +27 (0) 82 895 0135
E: naas@africo.co.za

Postal Address
Mail Collection 103, Hemel-en-Aarde Estate
Hermanus, 7200

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