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Apex acquires Efficient Group companies in South Africa

Apex Group, a global financial services provider, plans to acquire the Efficient Group, subject to Competition Commission approval

Gemcorp favours African private credit

London-headquartered Gemcorp Capital Management Limited, which began operations in 2014, has had another successful year with its multi-strategy Gemcorp Fund I, which focuses on...

Éxito focuses on sector allocation

Johannesburg-based Éxito Investment Managers, founded by Walker Naudé and Leonard Steenkamp, is hitting its stride in 2023 with its long-running equity-focused hedge fund strategies. Long-time colleagues Naudé and...

Absa’s sophisticated note programme puts investors in control

HedgeNews Africa sits down with Adam Reeves from Absa Fund-Linked Solutions for an update on its platform, and how financial advisors and fund managers can...

Catalyst bolsters investment team

Catalyst Fund Managers Alternative Investments has bolstered its team with two additional employees.  Jamie Boyes, who has managed the Global UCITS fund for 15 years,...

Apex closes acquisition of Maitland business 

Recent acquisitions of Maitland and Sanne establish Apex Group’s footprint in South Africa

All Weather bucks global market slump

All Weather Capital’s recently launched global equity hedge fund has managed to buck the recent global market slump, delivering double-digit returns in US dollars...

Cuthman takes focused, global approach

Cuthman Capital has made significant progress with its global, best ideas hedge fund, managed by experienced duo Tobie Lochner and Peter Wille, building an...

Staying flexible key to Peregrine Capital success

With assets under management of more than R15 billion, Peregrine Capital’s range of hedge funds delivered another solid year’s performance in 2022, despite a...

Apex outlines its service partner solutions

Apex Group has recently finalised the acquisition of Sanne, and more recently the fund services business of the Maitland Group, building a leading position in the South African fund administration market