Industry Research

Private equity returns resilient

First-quarter numbers increase despite tough start to the year for public markets

The surprising truths about SA hedge funds

Obsidian Capital puts forward a case for including hedge funds in your portfolio

Brexit exacerbates market’s misery

MSCI FM Africa Index falls 13.1% in June

Nigeria’s All Share bucks downward trend

MSCI FM Africa Index moves into the green for the year

Private equity under pressure in Q4

Returns more muted over short term yet outperform equities over three and five years, research shows

Swings and roundabouts

MSCI Frontier Markets Africa Index adds 3.86% in April

Egypt, Namibia record double-digit gains

MSCI Frontier Markets Africa adds 2.5% in March

Relative calm follows volatile start

Namibia leads the way in February

Private equity returns soften in third quarter 2015

Pooled internal rate of return over 10 years was 20.7%

Double-digit drops for African indices

Global turmoil weighs heavily on key African markets