Strong list of early nominees for 2021 awards
Our first provisional nominations for the 2021 HedgeNews Africa Awards reflect a strong contender list after a bullish October for the equity markets, with all yet...
SouthernCross trio plan to expand offering
Cobus Potgieter and Wilhelm Landman, teaming up with Trine Capital’s Christiaan Janse van Rensburg, have launched independent asset manager SouthernCross Capital to advance new...
All Weather continues with strong gains
All Weather Capital continues with another strong year, delivering solid performance across all its funds in October, reaping the benefits of its low-risk systematic...
Keet takes the helm at Sanne
Sanne, the global provider of alternative asset and corporate business services, has appointed Alan Keet to the role of Head of Sanne, South Africa.
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From macro to private credit, there are ways for SA to...
The results of this year’s annual Investor Survey chime well with the latest, much bigger semi-annual survey conducted globally by AIMA, writes Neil Wilson.
Laurium tackles global markets with fresh impetus
Armed with decades of experience and helped by faster information flows as he explores global markets, Laurium's Rob Oellermann maintains that intellectual courage remains key for any fund manager
The winds of change
Adapting to a changing environment was much under discussion during this year’s annual Investor Survey, which contains important insights from leading allocators to the South...
Smith joins Abax with focus on fixed income hedge
Linda Smith has joined the investment team at Abax Investments, taking over management of its multi-strategy fixed income hedge fund and continuing with her...
Southchester focuses on liquidity niche
Cape Town-based fixed income specialist Southchester Investment Managers uses skills in the repo market to build income-generating products for investors
Greenpoint boosts team as IFC backs special situations
Cape Town-based Greenpoint Capital, which specialises in private credit, has boosted its team as it prepares for final first-close commitments with its second fund,...