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Sanlam grows graduate programme

Two exceptional new graduates join three-year programme as junior fund managers

Prudential’s Africa fund makes progress

Managed by Ross Biggs, long-only product takes bottom-up approach to Africa ex-SA

Nautilus receives regulatory approval

JSE-owned managed account platform brings eight years' experience in administering hedge fund portfolios

Stanlib looks to Kenyan real estate

First REIT to list on the Nairobi exchange looks for opportunities in shopping malls and other properties

Verster partners with Fairtree

Ex 36ONE man leads Fairtree Protea, a new division to offer a South African directional long/short equity strategy

IAM focuses on Africa infrastructure

Investec Asset Management deepens pan-African expertise with US$670 million mandate to mobilise private-sector infrastructure projects across sub-Saharan Africa

Benatar’s fund at 12-month mark

Newly named Numus Hedge Fund adds net 28% in first year

Blue Quadrant reaches five years

Fund takes global view with "macro value" approach delivering a net annualised 19% since inception, including 27% so far this year

Record year for PE fund raising

Total value of Africa private equity funding by year-end 2015 was US$4.3 billion, up from just under US$2 billion in 2014, RisCura research finds

Atria backs durable consumer theme

Atria Africa Income Fund reaches the three-year mark, investing in debt and income- bearing securities of corporates with significant business interests across the continent