Fund News

Final close for Maghreb Private Equity Fund IV

AfricInvest, a leading pan-African mid-cap-focused private equity firm, has announced the final close of its North African Fund, Maghreb Private Equity IV. The African Development Bank...

Funds shine in second nominations

HedgeNews Africa is pleased to announce our provisional nominations for the 10th annual HedgeNews Africa Awards, based on 11 months of data to the...

Courtney takes active approach

Part of the Prime manco and advised by Courtney Capital, the multi-strategy hedge fund product is an actively traded QIF that focuses mostly on the South African markets

Westbrooke offers new S12J access

Westbrooke's latest offerings aim to stimulate private investment in South Africa, grow jobs and simultaneously reduce investor’s tax

Early nominations for top performers

HedgeNews Africa is pleased to announce our first provisional nominations for the 10th annual HedgeNews Africa Awards, based on 10 months of data to...

Verster’s Protea range makes steady progress

Hybrid "man and machine" style pays off as automation brings breadth to proprietary quantamental process

Momentum rolls out replication strategy

Momentum's Alternative Equity Beta Fund can be combined to good effect with its actively managed multi-manager mandates

Acanthin at three-year mark

Harry Singh's South African long/short strategy has delivered a net annualised return of almost 10% since inception in September 2015

Strong decade for Chrysalis

Cape Town-based Chrysalis Capital has reached the 10-year mark as a business, with its Chrysalis Credit Arbitrage Fund achieving positive returns each month since inception in August 2008

Wine fund opens for second tranche

Stellenbosch-based Kinsey-Quick Capital Management is opening its global wine fund to new and existing investors as of September 30, and has capacity for a further R40 million