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Plane Tree builds SME lending platform for SA market

Johannesburg-based Plane Tree Capital has made meaningful strides in its direct lending and trade finance business, with its strategy approaching the five-year mark. Plane Tree...

PIC invests into Enko’s impact private credit strategy

Leading African alternative asset manager Enko Capital has announced that the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), one of South Africa’s largest asset managers which manages...

Peregrine Capital sees AI, store-of-value assets and SA recovery as key...

Artificial intelligence, store-of-value assets, and the South African recovery are the key big picture trends for investors going into 2026, according to Peregrine Capital. Peregrine...

Pahad named CEO of RMB Ventures

RMB Ventures has appointed Amina Pahad as chief executive officer as of January 1, 2026. She succeeds Andrew Aitken, who remains with the business as a senior...

After another rocky year, do Genius and Clarity point the way...

2025 was another action-packed year in the seldom dull world of cryptocurrencies, writes Neil Wilson

Cheesman zooms in on special situations in SA

While many investors are concerned about the shrinking JSE, Cheesman sees opportunities in his key areas of focus

Prescient Securities partners with big-wave surfer Matt Bromley

Prescient Securities is proud to announce its sponsorship of internationally acclaimed South African big-wave surfer, Matt Bromley, marking the start of a partnership that...

Rozendal’s disciplined duo delivers

Wilhelm Hertzog and Paul Whitburn at Rozendal Partners in Cape Town have enjoyed double-digit gains so far this year with their funds, the Rozendal Worldwide...

Heavy lifting

Welcome to our final quarterly edition of 2025. So far this year, markets are broadly higher but have faced many mixed signals and spates of...

Portable alpha: how to add alternatives without diluting equity exposure

South African investors increasingly have access to high-calibre offshore alternatives that can meaningfully enhance portfolio diversification. The challenge, however, lies in allocation. To introduce...