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FSB approves IDS hosting platforms

Over the next six months, 83 funds will be converted from unregulated structures to CISCA-governed funds, to sit on IDS' retail and qualified investor platforms

Multi-year perspective is vital

Current affairs and market trends are disturbing but investors need to position beyond short-term noise for long-term success

Westbrooke offers niche access

Two new private-equity style vehicles offer direct company investments in tax-efficient structures

Africa remains viable option for pension funds

African opportunities exist beyond listed equities to fixed interest and private equity, each with their own risks and rewards

EXEO identifies Sub-Saharan trends

New private equity partnership sees Stanlib add its backing to launch of second Agri- Vie fund

Milestone for M1 long/short

Ivan Missankov's long/short fund reaches the five-year mark with net annualised return of 13.8%, aiming for long-term returns despite volatile start to the year

Ashburton’s hybrid fund reaches close

'Nimble' fund raises R500 million to allocate to private equity opportunities in a variety of ways

Barak plans new products

Three new funds to launch soon, addressing market environment in sub-Saharan Africa

Strong start for Ashburton Dynamic

Ex-RMB team plans to open long/short fund to external investors, with net return of 30.21% since inception in April 2014

Sanne Group to acquire IDS

Business as usual for South African clients as deal heralds global prospects