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Blue Quadrant reaches five years

Fund takes global view with "macro value" approach delivering a net annualised 19% since inception, including 27% so far this year

Record year for PE fund raising

Total value of Africa private equity funding by year-end 2015 was US$4.3 billion, up from just under US$2 billion in 2014, RisCura research finds

Atria backs durable consumer theme

Atria Africa Income Fund reaches the three-year mark, investing in debt and income- bearing securities of corporates with significant business interests across the continent

South Easter settles in at Cadiz

Sellick's fixed income hedge fund benefits on a number of fronts from being part of a bigger institution

Marble Rock builds out its team

Hartle and Ross add weight on the investment side as global multi-strategy and domestic fixed income mandates extend their track records

Effective team work is the future

Investment managers may be the 'sizzle factor' but these days, many others are involved in operating a hedge fund business

Drakens Capital stands firm

Ex Renaissance Asset Management team wait for next big inflection point in African markets

South African assets jump 21%

Assets in South African hedge funds reach R74.35 billion across rand and dollar classes, bolstered by inflows and organic growth

Layered approach for Ashburton Dynamic

Team of former RMB traders use hierarchical structure to adapt to changing market conditions, even in periods of high volatility

Alphanaut notches up first year

Van Jaarsveld and Brasecke apply extensively researched top-down proprietary models to both global and local mandates