Industry Research

Hedge funds steady through market turmoil

Hedge funds preserve capital during periods of market stress

DWT and its implications for the hedge fund industry

Impact spread across fund managers, administrators and prime brokers, says IDS

Dividend withholding tax confusion for hedge funds

New DWT regime proving to be problematic and cumbersome, according to Maitland Fund Services

South African assets stable as Africa slows

Offshore assets in South African hedge funds have grown strongly from a low base while domestic fund of funds see a slight decline, latest research shows

Mixed month for African bourses in March

Seven of eleven African markets advance

PE posts third successive quarter of increased returns

Sector holds strong versus public indices

Allocating to alternative assets

A handbook for South African investors has been produced in conjunction with top industry players...

The impact of leverage on risk-adjusted returns

Leverage is generally considered a key ingredient of what hedge funds do, writes Barry du Toit, and it is widely recognised as a distinguishing aspect of the hedge fund industry....

Hedge funds look forward to stronger inflows

Assets in South African industry remain above R30 billion, Novare research finds

KENYA

Kenya is not a one way bet, yet potential exists for the brave