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Gemcorp hires McKenna as global COO

Gemcorp Capital has appointed Alex McKenna as its new global chief operating officer as of September 1. McKenna has more than 17 years’ experience in...

Hedge funds in a lower-inflation world: global lessons and the SA...

Hedge funds are standing at an important inflection point as the global economy adjusts to a world of moderating inflation, writes Mbali Nzima at...

Peregrine Capital celebrates 100x with The Rugby Centurions

Peregrine Capital has announced a partnership with The Rugby Centurions Foundation, a non-profit organisation that honours elite players who have reached 100 international test caps...

Creation secures a R75m private debt transaction in the SA logistics...

Creation Capital, a specialist private credit asset manager, has successfully closed a R75 million private debt investment into Quest Capital Solutions.  Registered with the National...

Stablecoins — the dollar’s second life

by Rob Price, CFA Built in the shadows, backed by the state Stablecoins were born as a workaround — arguably even a workaround to the law....

Symmetry broadens into investment solutions

Symmetry, previously Old Mutual Multi-Managers, has evolved from a traditional multi-manager to an investment solutions business, complemented by two additional capabilities – discretionary fund...

Anchor goes live with systematic long/short

Nick Rosenberg and Liam Hechter at Anchor Capital are going live with a systematic long/short equities fund, using active trading strategies to identify different...

Sanlam’s Zulu seeks asymmetry in hedge

Hedge funds are well-equipped to navigate the volatile 2025 market environment by leveraging their flexibility to capitalise on global and SA opportunities, days Lethu Zulu at Sanlam Multi Manager

Protecting downside, capturing upside

On the morning of April 3, just hours after US President Donald Trump made his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariff announcements, the Peregrine Capital investment...

American exceptionalism vs exceptional valuations

Many factors that led to the dominance of US stocks over the past decade are being tested, writes Fazila Manjoo at Mergence Investment Managers