Dirk Coetzer
As Founder and President of Firminy Capital Sarl and ICON Capital Sarl, veteran finance executive Dirk Coetzer oversees two diversified wealth management and investment firms registered in Luxembourg. Based in Pretoria, South Africa, Mr. Coetzer has spent more than 17 years in the financial services industry.
Managing ICON Capital and Firminy Capital since 2006, Dirk Coetzer offers a wide range of services through ICON Investments Fund FT and Firminy Equity Fund FT, connecting institutional clients, family foundations, and individual investors alike to considerable investment opportunities. With attention to the evolving marketplace as well as those companies that have thrived despite volatile economic conditions, Mr. Coetzer and his colleagues at Firminy Capital and ICON Capital seek only those opportunities with proven value to investors.
Prior to the formation of his two companies, Dirk Coetzer spent seven years with Financial Acceptances & Securities (BVI) Inc., where he served as a Securities Trader. Before this, he served as a Financial Officer with the Royal Group of Companies in Egypt, worked in structured finance at AINCI (Pty) Ltd. and Belgium-based Omni Comers, and held positions with New York’s Long View Investments and Southern Asset Management. A graduate of Tshwane University of Technology (then Technikon Pretoria), Dirk Coetzer earned his Diploma in Marketing and Financial Management in 1995.
Apart from his work at ICON Capital and Firminy Capital, Dirk Coetzer pursues a number of recreational activities in his free time. Among these, he especially enjoys spear fishing, scuba diving, skydiving, and off-road motorcycle racing.
Managing ICON Capital and Firminy Capital since 2006, Dirk Coetzer offers a wide range of services through ICON Investments Fund FT and Firminy Equity Fund FT, connecting institutional clients, family foundations, and individual investors alike to considerable investment opportunities. With attention to the evolving marketplace as well as those companies that have thrived despite volatile economic conditions, Mr. Coetzer and his colleagues at Firminy Capital and ICON Capital seek only those opportunities with proven value to investors.
Prior to the formation of his two companies, Dirk Coetzer spent seven years with Financial Acceptances & Securities (BVI) Inc., where he served as a Securities Trader. Before this, he served as a Financial Officer with the Royal Group of Companies in Egypt, worked in structured finance at AINCI (Pty) Ltd. and Belgium-based Omni Comers, and held positions with New York’s Long View Investments and Southern Asset Management. A graduate of Tshwane University of Technology (then Technikon Pretoria), Dirk Coetzer earned his Diploma in Marketing and Financial Management in 1995.
Apart from his work at ICON Capital and Firminy Capital, Dirk Coetzer pursues a number of recreational activities in his free time. Among these, he especially enjoys spear fishing, scuba diving, skydiving, and off-road motorcycle racing.