Retief favours rare earths and financials
Rare earths and financials are two key themes going into 2026 for Handré Retief, who co-manages the Novare Growth Retail Hedge Fund, a long-biased...
Sustainable’s stockpicks fuel strong Africa returns
African equity specialist Sustainable Capital came through a rewarding 2025 with a gain of 57% as African equity markets in general were helped by improved...
Cheesman zooms in on special situations in SA
While many investors are concerned about the shrinking JSE, Cheesman sees opportunities in his key areas of focus
PIC invests into Enko’s impact private credit strategy
Leading African alternative asset manager Enko Capital has announced that the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), one of South Africa’s largest asset managers which manages...
Terebinth plans first private credit fund
Terebinth Capital has appointed Vukile Themba-Mketo as a senior portfolio manager responsible for its private debt strategy.
Themba-Mketo joined in October from Sanlam Investments where she...
SA Alpha’s Cayman funds get Section 65 approval
Fund platform provider SA Alpha Capital Management has gained Section 65 status for nine funds on its Cayman platform, with approval granted by the Financial...
Independent Alternatives builds team
Independent Alternatives has added to its team, bringing on board two experienced investment professionals as it continues to grow its business, including the launch...
Protea’s refined process unearths good ideas
Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean Pierre Verster, has come through the first three quarters of 2025 with pleasing performance across its funds, in...
Enko at first close with Africa private credit fund
Enko Capital raises US$100 million at first close for its flagship private credit fund to fuel Africa’s economic growth
Optimum takes 40% stake in Obsidian Capital
The Optimum Investment Group (OIG) has secured a 40% ownership stake in Obsidian Capital, effective October 1, 2025.
OIG and Obsidian Capital will continue to...