Industry Research

The HedgeNews Africa asset survey reveals a resilient industry but one in which fortunes are changing to favour larger firms as investor’s search for institutional grade managers with established track records

South Africa's hedge fund industry remains in good stead, with assets stable above the R30 billion mark despite tough market conditions and the financial crisis of 2008,

Johannesburg-based Duality Systems is preparing to launch its Duality Systems Primary Fund to outside investors, having generated a strong internal track record with its South African quantitative-based strategy.

Following the phenomenal success of the hedge fund industry's 2009 charity event, which raised R1 million for eight South African charities, the industry gathers in Johannesburg this October for a celebration of South Africa's successes in 2010 and another opportunity to make a difference for those in need.