Financial Mail - Investors Monthly
BRIDGE STOCKBROKERS
GRINDROD ASSET MANAGEMENT now trades as Bridge Fund Managers. The wealth-operating divisions were renamed Bridge Stockbrokers and Bridge Private Clients.
The firm prides itself on a local team that is among the most experienced in the industry, with significant trading expertise and specialists in all major industry fields. Bridge has a strong wealth orientation that includes retirement products and wealth management advice. Through third-party collaboration, it has created a competent offering for trading clients.
Bridge specialises in sophisticated executives and offers complex solutions, with in-house resources dedicated to managing high-end client relationships. Services include bespoke personal advice, one-on-one meetings with key members of the investment team and leveraging relationships with service providers for client-specific solutions.
Active day traders will find Bridge’s offering well-suited to their needs. The firm provides affordable nondiscretionary trading offerings, free access to mobile, web and desktop trading platforms, as well as unlimited access to equities, CFDs, Safex and offshore instruments.
Clients have taken notice of the firm’s efforts to rejuvenate its brand and offerings — 64% reckon Bridge’s services have improved over the past year.