| Monthly Medians | DEC 2026 | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| South African Composite | 1.49% | 1.49% |
| HedgeNews Africa Composite | 1.81% | 1.81% |
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Solid year for SA hedge funds, underpinned by retail investor support
ASISA reports strong growth in hedge fund AUM in 2025, driven by performance, with net inflows of R6 billion
Abax Agile starts strongly with alpha returns
The Abax Agile Fixed Income Prescient Retail Hedge Fund has started strongly with an all-positive monthly gross track record, adding a net cumulative return of...
Retief favours rare earths and financials
Rare earths and financials are two key themes going into 2026 for Handré Retief, who co-manages the Novare Growth Retail Hedge Fund, a long-biased...
Sustainable’s stockpicks fuel notable Africa returns
African equity specialist Sustainable Capital came through a rewarding 2025 with a gain of 57% as African equity markets in general were helped by improved...
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Sustainable’s stockpicks fuel notable Africa returns
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Peregrine Capital sees AI, store-of-value assets and SA recovery as key themes
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.
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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...
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Pillay joins Protea Capital Management as investment specialist
Shanthan Pillay has joined Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean-Pierre Verster, as an investment specialist within the firm’s business development team, effective February 1,...
Pahad named CEO of RMB Ventures
RMB Ventures has appointed Amina Pahad as chief executive officer as of January 1, 2026. She succeeds Andrew Aitken, who remains with the business as a senior...




















