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Visio adds three new hires

Visio has added three new hires in the past quarter, both on the investment team and in business development, as it continues to grow...

Fairtree deploys Bloomberg’s BQuant Enterprise

Leading South African investment manager Fairtree has deployed Bloomberg’s BQuant Enterprise to modernise its research infrastructure, scale its quantitative capabilities, and support the launch...

Catalyst property fund navigates volatility with disciplined returns

2025 was a year of pronounced extremes, requiring fund managers to remain sufficiently nimble to manage volatility while still delivering positive risk-adjusted returns, notes...

Laurium harvests diversified gains

Laurium Capital harvested gains from diversified sources in its South African hedge funds last year, and remains broadly positive going into 2026, while cautioning...

Plane Tree builds SME lending platform for SA market

Johannesburg-based Plane Tree Capital has made meaningful strides in its direct lending and trade finance business, with its strategy approaching the five-year mark. Plane Tree...

Peregrine Capital sees AI, store-of-value assets and SA recovery as key...

Artificial intelligence, store-of-value assets, and the South African recovery are the key big picture trends for investors going into 2026, according to Peregrine Capital. Peregrine...

Rozendal’s disciplined duo delivers

Wilhelm Hertzog and Paul Whitburn at Rozendal Partners in Cape Town have enjoyed double-digit gains so far this year with their funds, the Rozendal Worldwide...

Southchester rounds out offering with local and global funds

Southchester Investment Managers has rounded out its offering, both locally and globally, receiving Section 65 approval to market its offshore dollar strategy in South...

SA Alpha’s Cayman funds get Section 65 approval

Fund platform provider SA Alpha Capital Management has gained Section 65 status for nine funds on its Cayman platform, with approval granted by the Financial...

Protea’s refined process unearths good ideas

Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean Pierre Verster, has come through the first three quarters of 2025 with pleasing performance across its funds, in...