Fund Profiles

Fairtree’s Brown at five-year mark

Fairtree Assegai Fund has delivered net annualised gains of 25% since inception in July 2011

Badsha gets going with macro strategy

New fund at Sanlam Alternatives takes top-down views across local and global markets

Acanthin takes disciplined approach

Harry Singh's new venture uses near-neutral stance to fend off the general negativity of this year's markets

Abax Bao adds consistent alpha

Consistent market-neutral approach pays dividends over the long term, notes Van der Walt at Abax

Ridge gets going at Fairtree

Former top-ranked equity sales head brings market-neutral mindset to bear in uncertain global environment

Strong start for Ashburton Dynamic

Ex-RMB team plans to open long/short fund to external investors, with net return of 30.21% since inception in April 2014

Fairtree Assegai makes steady progress

Stock selection helps Stephen Brown navigate last year's turbulent markets

Africa Merchant notches up one year

Jonathan Kruger's ex-South Africa fund sees better values emerging after tough period across the continent

Sustainable shops for top consumer names

Africa-focused boutique sees compelling valuations and long-term growth prospects with nimble portfolio

Van Wyk preps commodities fund

Ex-SENWES man brings years of experience for new fund at Sanlam Alternative Investments