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...
Makwetu joins AIP ahead of multi-strategy launch
Yonela Makwetu has joined Tygervalley-based AIP Capital Management as its chief investment officer, amid ambitious plans to build a broader alternatives business at the...
Terebinth builds in equities space, adds operational heft
Specialist absolute return boutique Terebinth Capital is taking important steps in its growth plan, extending into the listed equities space with the appointment of...
STANLIB launches Pan Africa Debt Fund
The fund aims for stable income and capital growth, with a target return of three-month US dollar Libor plus 6% over a rolling three years
Enko extends into African private debt
Enko Capital is expanding its Africa-focused investment platform to include an African private debt strategy, with ex-Barak man Sidoine Viagbo joining as a partner...
Laurium launches global active equity fund
Laurium Capital has launched its Laurium Global Active Equity Fund, a Section 65-approved fund domiciled in Mauritius.
Laurium has been investing in global markets for...
Goldblatt joins team at Chrysalis
Chrysalis Capital has taken on Nick Goldblatt as an associate partner and senior dealmaker as of August 1.
Goldblatt was previously with Investec’s Structured Property...
Futuregrowth’s renewables focus offers long-term gains
Futuregrowth Asset Management has built an impressive track record in South Africa’s power sector, driven off the back of investing in renewable energy deals...
Mergence announces C-suite changes
Boutique asset manager, Mergence Investment Managers, has announced a number of high-level changes to its executive leadership team on the back of a year...
Amplify extols value of the hedge fund toolkit
The ability of hedge funds to produce consistent, positive and excess returns is a product of them having less constrained opportunity sets than long-only funds, according to Amplify Investment Partners