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Robson joins AlphaWealth

Ex-Investec man Flynn Robson has joined family office and advisory business AlphaWealth as managing director, based in Johannesburg. Robson brings a wealth of experience to...

Watson takes CIO role at OMMM

Monene Watson has been appointed as new CIO of Old Mutual Multi-Managers as of April 1, replacing outgoing CIO Andrew Salmon. Salmon remains a key...

Industry looks for growth

Attracting broader investment is top of mind for South African hedge fund managers looking for growth in a market that has been under pressure...

STANLIB alternatives solution goes live

STANLIB Multi-Manager launches its innovative alternative assets suite to investors in May, offering one-stop access to an array of alternative assets

AIP in stride with ‘active alpha’ approach

Stellenbosch-based AIP Capital Management, started by Cobus Potgieter and Wilhelm Landman, enjoys a strong start with its short-term trading fund

Playing to your strengths

Know your edge. Avoid style drift. And stay away from the crowd. These were the key points of advice for fund managers looking to...

Steady start for Mergence long/short

Hedge fund ideas flow out of broader investment process in the listed equities space

Assets contract for second year

South Africa hedge funds saw assets contract almost 7% in the 12 months to end-2017, yet the fixed income category showed strong growth

Enko debt fund shines in Africa

The fund has reached its 18-month anniversary, generating a net annualised return of 13.03% since inception in October 2016

Capricorn bullish on South Africa

Investment team sees South Africa as a “significant long-term trade” in the coming years of Ramaphosa's reign, provided global macro conditions continue to stack up