Terebinth builds team with top talent
Headed by Erik Nel, the fixed income boutique is transitioning to a wholly manager-owned business, and plans to bring in new shareholders whilst retaining its Level 2 BEE status
Northshore plans global multi-strat
Northshore Capital has assembled a strong team to manage the Empyrean Global Thematic Equity Fund, an actively managed global multi-strategy hedge fund.
The fund is...
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Now is the time for unearthing gems – those smart and zealous managers who apply their minds to the markets in innovative and intelligent ways
Paragon algo-driven fund on track
The Paragon quantitative multi-strategy fund has successfully launched as a regulated qualified investor fund (QIF) as of March 1.
The fund is managed by Evan...
Laurium team celebrates 10 years
Ten years since launch and Johannesburg-based Laurium Capital is a thriving boutique business focused on the African marketplace, offering both long-only and hedge fund...
Silk Invest keeps faith in frontier markets
Frontier markets “remain entirely overlooked” by global investors, according to a recent report from Silk Invest
Mkhize outlines EPPF’s aims
HedgeNews Africa sits down with Ndabezinhle Mkhize, chief investment officer of the Eskom Pension and Provident Fund. Mkhize joined the EPPF in 2014 as...
Asisa chair stresses value of hedge funds
Prescient Fund Services' Hayden Reinders, the new chairman of the hedge fund committee at the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA), is looking to drive industry change
Ashburton keeps faith in ‘Africa rising’
Most African economies, excluding oil exporters, will see strong growth this year, coming off a weaker 2017, notes Ashburton's Africa equity manager Paul Clark
Swarm adds Africa fund to platform
Swarm Fund, the blockchain for private equity, has added six funds to its marketplace since going live in January, including an opportunity to invest in...