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...
Hedge funds finding favour, says Amplify
Hedge funds are experiencing a renaissance due to greater availability and the uncertain outlook for equities.
These factors, and the strong performance of Amplify Investment...
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,...
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...
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...
Mergence takes stake in rental housing project
Mergence Investment Managers, through its Infrastructure and Development Equity Fund, has acquired a controlling equity stake in a portion of the innovative affordable rental housing group, Live Easy
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