Ms Daryl Collins

Career

Daryl is a financial economist by background, having started her career as an Emerging Market equity strategist with Lehman Brothers in New York. She moved to South Africa in 1997 to manage domestic and African equity portfolios for institutional clients. Four years ago, she decided to move away from the investment industry to pursue a long-standing interesting in understanding the financial management systems of the poor. The Financial Diaries project is the cornerstone of this investigation.

Please find more information on the Financial Diaries project on www.uct.ac.za/depts/saldru