| Monthly Medians | DEC 2022 | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| South African Composite | -0.08% | 7.12% |
| HedgeNews Africa Composite | 0.05% | 4.72% |
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Laurium Aggressive reaches 10-year mark
“If we look back over the last decade, the Aggressive Long Short fund has been our best performer, generating higher returns than any of our other products,” says Laurium's Murray Winckler.
Apex closes acquisition of Maitland business
Recent acquisitions of Maitland and Sanne establish Apex Group’s footprint in South Africa
GLIDE raises first VC fund with gender focus in Africa
GLIDE Capital Partners is raising capital for its first venture capital growth fund, with a focus on gender lens investing and supporting...
Giantfuse plans multi-strategy launch
Sibonelo Nkosi at GiantfuseCapital Partners is launching a high-conviction multi-strategy hedge fund that invests across the capital structure in long/short credit and listed equities.
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Coronation Africa finds great companies at value
“At some point, you just have to look at the valuations,” says Greg Longe, who co-manages Coronation’s Africa frontiers fund together with...
Lattice ready to go with long/short
Long-time fund manager Tota Tsotsotso is up and running at his new firm Lattice Capital, with his first long/short hedge fund recently...
Industry Research
Winning by not losing
Allocating just a portion of a portfolio to hedge funds can increase return, while reducing volatility and drawdown, writes Emma Pretorius at Amplify
Private equity can deliver on multiple fronts
Private equity can deliver both financial and impact outcomes for investors, says Ria Papier at Old Mutual Private Equity
The Reading Room
The vital role of the manco in a regulated world
The management company (manco) is a vital cog in the effective functioning of hedge fund portfolios in the regulated CISCA environment, writes Kim Gibb at Prescient Fund Services
The role of the administrator for alternative asset managers
An enduring relationship with a dedicated fund administrator is key to fund manager success, writes Gael's Liza Fourie
Interviews
Saunderson embraces impact opportunities
HedgeNews Africa sits down with Sonja Saunderson who, after 22 years at the Momentum Group and almost 13 years as its chief investment...
Coronation Africa finds great companies at value
“At some point, you just have to look at the valuations,” says Greg Longe, who co-manages Coronation’s Africa frontiers fund together with...
People Moves
Mooki joins Absa Fund-Linked Solutions
Kealeretse Mooki has joined Absa Fund-Linked Solutions as of November 1.
Mooki has spent the past six years with...
White joins Peregrine Capital
Peregrine Capital continues to build its staff complement with the appointment of Jamie White as trader.
White joins a...