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Multi-strategy leads in April

South African hedge funds gained a median 0.75% in April, led by multi-strategy funds, which added 1.24%. By comparison most equity markets were positive for...

Returns diverge in varied markets

The HedgeNews Africa Single Manager Composite came in flat in March with an extensive range of underlying returns, as the FTSE/JSE All Share Index...

Three-year track record for Differential multi-strategy

Fund has gained 18% annualised over three years, combining data science and machine learning with fundamental investing

Terebinth reaches 10-year mark

Focused, strategic approach helps Terebinth reach its business and investment goals

Southchester extends with rand-based global strategy

New rand-denominated worldwide strategy builds on a successful five years for its Southchester Smart Escalator fund

Fairtree Assegai tempers views in fragile global economy

Fairtree’s directional long/short equity funds have rounded out a strong first quarter, with the investment team tempering its views going into Q2 after a...

Hedge funds flat in February

South African hedge funds came in flat in February, with the HedgeNews Africa South Africa Single Manager Composite adding 0.03% for the month as...

Strong start for hedge funds

South African hedge funds had a solid start to the year, with the HedgeNews Africa South African Single Manager Composite adding a median 2.31%...

Mpeta takes global view at Unum

Loyiso Mpeta started trading for the Unum Megalodon Worldwide SNN QI Hedge Fund in January, applying quantitative, fundamental, technical and behavioural analysis to invest...

Strong 2022 for hedge funds after flat December

South African hedge funds were flat in December as markets closed out the year on a negative note. The HedgeNews Africa South Africa Single-Manager Composite...