First nominations for 2014 Awards
Challenging market conditions are testing the mettle of managers everywhere, with competition hotting up for the awards, which are based on calendar-year performance
A fine line between minefield and opportunity
It's a taxing time for the industry, as managers await the final introduction of fine-tuned regulations while investors hold back for absolute clarity
Insparo adds two new analysts
Blaylock and Dijkstra build out specialist investment team, with focus on frontier markets in Africa and Middle East
Stonehage merges with Fleming Family & Partners
Leading independent multi-family office to focus on Europe, Middle East and Africa region
Wagenaar launches first multi-advisor fund
THINK.CAPITAL takes concentrated approach to South African equities via customised
mandates
Fairtree goes live with global consumer mandate
Managed by Danie Pretorius, long/short fund looks for equity ideas around the world
Metope fund focuses on macro-thematic trading
Du Preez and Hall use South African derivatives and equity instruments, taking a
directional and tactical approach
Foster teams with Seed Investments
Two firms exchange equity as they extend reach into the advisory market
GraySwan uses EMA for risk solutions
System offers support in providing independent investment advice to institutional and private clients across Africa
An industry transforming on many levels
From a shifting market to evolving regulatory and operating environments, the ability to handle change has never been more important