Fund Profiles

Challenger builds trade portfolio

The Cayman-domiciled Challenger Trade Finance Fund is making steady progress with net returns of 10.72% since its inception on November 1, 2015.

Cadiz South Easter makes progress

The Cadiz South Easter Fixed Interest IDS QI Hedge Fund, managed by Alastair Sellick and team, is making steady progress as part of 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...

Fairtree Ponderosa rebrand adds M&A opportunities

Pretorius' global mandate gravitates towards special opportunities, with associated mandate change

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...

Ashburton unveils RIF fund of funds

Retail fund of funds, advised by THINK.CAPITAL, adds to range of alternative products

Westbrooke thrives on activist book

Fund returns a net annualised 17.5% over three years, investing in concentrated portfolio of small- and mid-cap names

Sustainable Capital uncovers value

Agnostic approach to stock-picking unearths opportunity, as team finds African listed equities "exceptionally cheap" in absolute and relative terms

Effectus multi-strategy makes progress

Ramdhani brings investment banking skills to bear in building portfolio, gaining 7.2% on first four months