Fund News

Acumen Capital looks to extract value

"We get our kicks in the market and over time our curiosity has been rewarded," says Acumen's Greg Kamstra

Flexibility key to long-term gains, says Obsidian

Flexibility is the key to long-term gains in a market cycle that is hard to call with many cross currents at play, according to...

Westbrooke sees growing interest in private debt

SA alternative asset manager achieves quarterly private debt raise of £15 million (over R350 million)

Multi-year bull run ahead for crypto, says Witten

Digital assets, including bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, are at the start of a multi-year secular bull market, according to Mark O. Witten, CIO of Portal...

Terebinth flies the flag for medium-sized firms

Small and medium-sized firms deserve wider support as they play a vital role in the asset management industry, particularly in the hedge fund space....

Mazi builds global capability

Mazi Asset Management has made significant strides in building its global equity offering, with ambitions of being a meaningful global player. Portfolio manager Andreas van...

Agrarius thrives as macro drivers build demand for agriculture

Agrarius Sustainability Engineered, the specialist agriculture investment company which issued South Africa’s first JSE-listed, sustainability-linked asset-backed sukuk (sharia-compliant bond-like instrument) in October 2022, issued a further R500 million...

Nitrogen builds on 15-year track record

Fifteen years along, Nitrogen Fund Managers continues to deliver steady and consistent returns for investors, with its low volatility long/short equity fund delivering a...

AIP positioned for uptick in alternatives interest

Cape town-based AIP Capital Management is gaining traction, growing its range of products as it builds on its vision of being a leading provider...

Gardner gets going with fixed income hedge fund

Anthea Gardner at Cartesian Capital is advising on the Prime RCIS Fixed Income Retail Hedge Fund, a multi-strategy fixed income hedge fund which went live...