Abax market-neutral makes gains
Abax Investments has seen steady returns from its Abax Bao NCIS Market Neutral Fund, which applies a bottom-up, fundamental valuation-driven approach to building a...
RisCura outlines investor concerns
Prasheen Singh, a senior investment consultant of RisCura’s advisory business, discussed investor concerns and asset allocation trends
Palladium launches Africa impact fund
Fund aims to raise US$40 million for SMEs, focusing on agribusiness value chains and clean energy
Ngwedi prepares alternatives offering
Second phase of the business will include private credit, private equity and hedge fund solutions for a sophisticated client base
Hoff and Hechter on track at Musgrave
Damon Hoff and Liam Hechter have forged a robust partnership at London-based Musgrave Capital Partners
Metsi Pan Africa takes bottom-up approach
This conservative fund manager discerns between information and intelligence by travelling widely and tapping into a wide range of perspectives
Optis focuses on the long term
Van Wyngaarden’s unconstrained global investment thesis is based on identifying high-conviction positions that he holds for a number of years, combined with being defensive during market meltdowns
ASOC preps second distressed fund
Africa Special Opportunities Capital (ASOCapital) will be raising capital from mid-year for its second fund, a special opportunities private equity fund that seeks to...
X-Chequer delivers in tough year
After a “bittersweet” 2018, Werner Prinsloo and his team at X-Chequer Fund Management are looking forward to the next 12 months
Westbrooke targets high-yield debt
Richard Asherson is building a diversified portfolio of higher-yielding private debt opportunities investing predominantly in the UK