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Nigeria rebound exposes global benchmark blind spot in African markets

Nigeria’s recent equity market rebound pre-Middle East crisis is highlighting a structural problem in how African markets are measured by global benchmark providers.  According to...

Visio adds three new hires

Visio has added three new hires in the past quarter, both on the investment team and in business development, as it continues to grow...

Blue Quadrant bucks market trend in March

Leandro Gastaldi at Cape Town-based Blue Quadrant Capital Management bucked the market trend in March, generating an 8.84% return with his Blue Quadrant Capital Growth...

Enko’s private credit strategy invests in Angolan solar infrastructure  

Enko’s Impact Credit Strategy, a private credit fund with a first close of US$100 million, has announced its investment in Metalosul, an Angolan entity...

Protea launches AMC to mirror worldwide fund

Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean Pierre Verster, has launched an actively managed certificate (AMC) which mirrors the firm’s Worldwide Flexible qualified investor hedge...

Fairtree deploys Bloomberg’s BQuant Enterprise

Leading South African investment manager Fairtree has deployed Bloomberg’s BQuant Enterprise to modernise its research infrastructure, scale its quantitative capabilities, and support the launch...

Solid year for SA hedge funds, underpinned by retail investor support

ASISA reports strong growth in hedge fund AUM in 2025, driven by performance, with net inflows of R6 billion

Pillay joins Protea Capital Management as investment specialist

Shanthan Pillay has joined Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean-Pierre Verster, as an investment specialist within the firm’s business development team, effective February 1,...

Mapping the future

Last year was a tumultuous one and 2026 looks set to bring more of the same. Stock markets moved higher in 2025, recovering from the...

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...