Volatility ahead? It’s what hedge funds are for
Commentary by Neil Wilson
This year’s annual survey of investors looks encouragingly upbeat.
Yes, investors do continue to predict volatility ahead in markets – due...
Amplify sees growth in retail assets
Amplify, which went live with its retail hedge fund solutions on LISP platforms in July, has so far raised R160 million from the retail...
Mlanjana takes new role at Peregrine Capital
Felicia Mlanjana has joined Peregrine Capital in Johannesburg to head up its marketing and public relations initiatives.
Mlanjana was previously marketing manager for Peregrine...
Greenpoint plans new fund for 2021
Cape Town-based Greenpoint Capital, which specialises in private debt, plans to raise a new fund in the first quarter of 2021, focusing on special...
Terebinth boosts head count to underpin fixed income success
Cape Town-based boutique asset manager Terebinth Capital has added to its team, with Oyena Mtuzula and Dumisani Ngwenza joining in recent months.
Terebinth now has an eight-strong team, headed...
Momentum diversifies African real estate portfolio
London-based Momentum Global Investment Management, a subsidiary of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings, sees ongoing opportunities in the African real estate markets, where there is demand...
Maitland makes two senior appointments
Maitland, the leading global corporate services and administration firm, has made two senior hires: Neil Montgomery as senior manager – corporate services compliance; and...
Private equity offers growth avenues, says Agile Capital
Covid-19 is making a real impact on the liquidity of many organisations across South Africa, which has affected everything from logistics to paying salaries....
SA private equity takes a knock but will rally
Private equity, like many asset classes, couldn’t quite escape the impact of COVID-19, according to the latest RisCura-SAVCA South African Private Equity Performance report
Allan Gray takes patient approach with Africa funds
Solid opportunities abound for Allan Gray’s Africa portfolios amid market dislocations, and both equity and bond strategies are moving to add previously expensive counters with...