Prescient extends quant range
Dr Nafees Hossain moves ahead with plans to extend quant hedge fund range, joined by Wayne Gray
Empiric adds South African strategies
Empiric Capital, a scientific data-driven investment firm headquartered in London and Cape Town, has successfully deployed its algorithmic strategies
RECM goes live with QIF mandate
Independent boutique asset manager RECM has launched a qualified investor hedge fund, with a flexible mandate that allows the team to extend its value-based...
Kaizen makes a strong start
Johannesburg-based Kaizen Asset Management has made a strong start to the year with its South African multi-strategy fund, adding 6.6% to the end of...
Aylett achieves nine-year record
South African unconstrained multi-strategy hedge fund returns a net annualised 11.3% since inception
Investec fixed income makes headway
The Investec Fixed Income QI Hedge Fund is continuing to make headway, investing both locally and globally in ‘paradoxical’ markets, with a deteriorating local...
Blue Quadrant reaches six-year mark
Managed by Leandro Gastaldi, the fund has generated annualised returns of more than 17% since inception, with a dynamic global focus
Sustainable Capital enjoys strong gains
Africa-focused specialist Sustainable Capital is growing its team in line with increased assets under management, after a strong period of performance
Renander continues with Africa long/short
Erik Renander is continuing to manage a long/short pan African strategy at London-based Principia Investment Management, after a change in the fund’s corporate structure...
Mergence eyes Africa opportunity
Cape Town-based Mergence Investment Managers has hired Semoli Mokhanoi as a new alternative investments strategist, with plans to launch private equity and alternative investment...