27four unveils seeding programme
Multi-manager has taken first submissions for its hedge fund accelerator programme
Independent Alternatives’ Muhu fund handles challenging environment
Johannesburg-based Independent Alternatives, headed by Tatenda Chapinduka and Grant Hogan, has made a steady start with its Muhu Multi-Strategy Fund, which launched last March.
The...
CoroCapital makes a solid start
Johannesburg-based CoroCapital is approaching the 12-month mark with its new hedge fund, the company’s first foray into third-party fund management.
The CoroCapital Hedge Fund, a...
SB Capital targets well-run firms
Veteran hedge fund managers Tota Tsotsotso and Mark O. Witten have teamed up to create Johannesburg-based Solaris Bataung Capital (SB Capital), a fully empowered...
Momentum refines FoHF structure for more probable outcomes
Momentum Investments’ “hedge fund replication” programme is taking shape as it beds down its outcomes-based investment philosophy
Africa Merchant makes headway despite market pessimism
Cape Town-based Africa Merchant Capital has reached the two-year mark with the Africa Merchant Sub-Sahara Fund, a long-only Africa-focused fund.
The fund has navigated a...
Green Oak clocks up seven years
Fixed income strategy offers compound annual return of 9.94% since inception, including a net 8.1% to end November this year
Barak launches Shari’ah fund
New trade finance strategy seeded with US$50 million from Bahraini investment bank Ibdar Bank
Six years for Old Mutual Aristeia
Market-neutral volatility arbitrage strategy has gained a net annualised 6% since inception
Limpopo Africa extends track record
Laurium's long-only Africa fund outperforms markets over three years despite
challenges across the continent in 2016