Fund News

Bateleur maintains reliable profile even in toughest markets

Founded in 2004, Cape Town-based Bateleur Capital is an independent, owner-managed fund management business with an extensive track record of consistent real returns within...

Fairtree Assegai tempers views in fragile global economy

Fairtree’s directional long/short equity funds have rounded out a strong first quarter, with the investment team tempering its views going into Q2 after a...

Westbrooke taps rising demand for solar

Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management has launched its new Renewable Energy Alternatives investment strategy (Westbrooke REAL), partnering with small and medium-scale embedded generation solar projects that...

Gemcorp seeds $150m Milele Energy transition platform

Platform’s first investment to fund the acquisition of a stake in Africa’s largest wind farm, supporting low-cost renewable energy to Kenya’s grid

Construction begins on first utility-scale wind farm

Consortium reaches financial close with RMB, marking the effective date of the power purchase agreement with Sasol for the supply of renewable energy from Msenge

Westbrooke nears Q1 close for private debt strategies

Westbrooke's local and offshore private debt funds offer an attractive cash yield in excess of traditional fixed income funds

New physical property QIHF comes to market

Realfin and Momentum partner on an innovative non-traditional hedge fund

MitonOptimal launches hedge fund portfolios

MitonOptimal has launched two hedge fund model portfolios – known as its ASTUTE range

Mpeta takes global view at Unum

Loyiso Mpeta started trading for the Unum Megalodon Worldwide SNN QI Hedge Fund in January, applying quantitative, fundamental, technical and behavioural analysis to invest...

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...