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....
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...
Funds make gains in flat December
South African hedge funds delivered a steady December, with the HedgeNews Africa South African Single-Manager Composite adding 0.73% for the month to close the...
Abax continues strategic growth journey
Cape Town-based multi-asset boutique Abax Investments, founded in 2003, continues its strategic growth journey with the appointment of Lebo Thubisi as deputy CEO.
Thubisi is...
Cuthman on track with global multi-strat
Boutique fund manager Cuthman Capital has passed the three-year mark with its worldwide multi-strategy hedge fund, returning a net annualised 20.11% (cumulative 89.79%) since launch...
Funds steady in mixed markets
South African hedge funds added a median 1.22% in November as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index dipped -0.94% and South Africa’s All Bond Index...
Fixed income hedge funds lead in October
South African hedge funds dipped a median -0.09% in October, holding steady as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index declined by -0.92% and South Africa’s...
Gell takes retail route with proven Unum Merops
Crispin Gell is celebrating the one-year anniversary of his Unum Merops Long Short Equity Prescient QI Hedge Fund, which has moved from a qualified...
Funds rally in healthy September
South African hedge funds had a healthy September, adding 2.5% in a strong month for the markets, to sit 13.5% higher for the first...
THINK.CAPITAL delivers over 10 years
Elmien Wagenaar at Cape Town-based boutique THINK.CAPITAL has reached the 10-year mark with the RCIS THINK Growth QI Hedge Fund, a focused fund of...