MitonOptimal launches hedge fund portfolios
MitonOptimal has launched two hedge fund model portfolios – known as its ASTUTE range
Sentio’s measured process aims for controlled returns
“We will not overstay our welcome given rapidly changing narratives,” says Rayhaan Joosub, deputy CEO and portfolio manager of Sentio Capital Management, describing his...
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...
Absa’s sophisticated note programme puts investors in control
HedgeNews Africa sits down with Adam Reeves from Absa Fund-Linked Solutions for an update on its platform, and how financial advisors and fund managers can...
Hedge funds finding favour, says Amplify
Hedge funds are experiencing a renaissance due to greater availability and the uncertain outlook for equities.
These factors, and the strong performance of Amplify Investment...
Empowering women in finance
HedgeNews Africa talks to Amanda Pullinger, CEO of 100 Women in Finance, a global network that empowers women at every stage of their careers. Since 2001,...
Catalyst bolsters investment team
Catalyst Fund Managers Alternative Investments has bolstered its team with two additional employees.
Jamie Boyes, who has managed the Global UCITS fund for 15 years,...
Cuthman takes focused, global approach
Cuthman Capital has made significant progress with its global, best ideas hedge fund, managed by experienced duo Tobie Lochner and Peter Wille, building an...
Laurium Aggressive reaches 10-year mark
“If we look back over the last decade, the Aggressive Long Short fund has been our best performer, generating higher returns than any of our other products,” says Laurium's Murray Winckler.