Fund Profiles

Mazi sharpens focus with long/short hedge fund

Mazi Asset Management has sharpened its focus with its long-running long/short hedge fund, which aims to generate equity-like returns at substantially lower risk and...

Amplify’s new fixed income funds target consistent returns

Southchester and Ninety One offer new fixed income retail funds under Amplify banner

Capitan offers impact and return in private credit

HedgeNews Africa sits down with Sameerah Sader, a partner at Capitan, which helps SMEs secure affordable finance while helping investors deliver sustainable, wealth-enhancing returns.  Sader has...

Westbrooke and RMB close UK hybrid fund with R3.8 billion

SA investors shift to alternative investments for diversification and risk-adjusted returns in a volatile macroeconomic environment
Professor Lisa Wilson

Wilson teams up for carbon credit offering

Global expert Professor Lisa Wilson, and a group of key institutional backers, have teamed up with UK-based Orpheus Capital Management, headed by Andrew Wolfson,...

Korff joins Bateleur to head distribution

Caylin Korff has joined Cape Town-based Bateleur Capital as head of distribution, as the independent, owner-managed boutique extends its track record. Korff brings extensive financial industry...

Anchor expands alternatives reach

The Anchor Group has built a strong alternatives proposition, with assets in its alternative investments business at around R10 billion, including hedge funds, private...

Retief drives Novare’s long/short move

Handre Retief is spearheading a new product offering at Cape Town-based Novare Investments, with the launch of a long-biased long/short strategy. The move is the...

Meago adapts to evolving market

The Meago Real Estate Prescient RI Hedge Fund, a market-neutral hedge fund that seeks to generate consistent risk-adjusted returns from the listed real estate...

Perpetua readies fixed income hedge fund

Perpetua Investment Managers is preparing to launch a new fixed income hedge fund which will be managed by Pooja Tanna, head of fixed income....