Tax and hedge funds
HedgeNews Africa sits down with Stephen Boakye, tax director and taxation specialist (financial services) at PwC South Africa, to discuss the tax environment for hedge...
Ninety One sees three key dynamics at play
Three key dynamics are driving the equity markets in the first half of 2022, according to the 4Factor team at Ninety One, with policy...
Differential blends data science and human ideas
Having launched in mid-2019, Johannesburg-based Differential Capital has made significant headway as a business, combining fundamental investment processes with artificial intelligence to deliver alpha...
Laurium tackles global markets with fresh impetus
Armed with decades of experience and helped by faster information flows as he explores global markets, Laurium's Rob Oellermann maintains that intellectual courage remains key for any fund manager
Futuregrowth’s renewables focus offers long-term gains
Futuregrowth Asset Management has built an impressive track record in South Africa’s power sector, driven off the back of investing in renewable energy deals...
THINK-ing out of the box
HedgeNews Africa spoke to Elmien Wagenaar at THINK.CAPITAL about the case for hedge funds, and how her portfolios take a different approach to accessing the...
Challenger charts the way forward in opportune times
The Challenger Trade Finance Fund has come through particularly difficult market conditions brought on by the global Covid-19 pandemic, with assets now on the...
Skybound rises to the challenge of real returns
In a potentially inflationary environment, a private debt allocation can help to secure real returns and capital protection
Adventis re-aligns Africa focus along impact lines
Africa specialist Adventis Ltd has re-aligned its long-only African equity mandate, and has renamed it the Africa Impact Fund, with a focus on impact...
Changing African demographics to force pensions re-think
Africa has long been known for its youthful population, and while the continent will continue to have the largest youth cohort in the world,...