Enko extends in private credit
Enko Capital has hired Saad Sheikh to its London office as partner and head of private credit as it leverages its African investment platform to offer investors an ESG and impact-focused African private credit strategy
In conversation: Unpacking Section 65
How does one go about marketing an offshore fund to the South African public?
HedgeNews Africa delves into the details in conversation with Sanne’s...
Sustainable Capital achieves 10 years in Africa
African equity specialist Sustainable Capital’s flagship fund, the Africa Alpha Fund, has reached the 10-year mark, delivering 54.9% when the S&P Africa ex-SA equity index has declined by -5.2%
All Weather bucks market trend with global hedge
All Weather Capital has recently launched a Global Equity Hedge Fund, managed by CIO and lead fund manager Shane Watkins and co-fund manager Cobus...
Patience pays off for Aylett
Aylett & Co. Fund Managers has made solid progress with its Aylett Prescient QI Hedge Fund, adding a net 5.04% so far this year after a...
Absa’s Pretorius uses quant tools to “solve” market problems
The AAM SNN Fixed Income Retail Hedge Fund, managed by Neels Pretorius at Absa Alternative Asset Management, aims for a cash plus 4% return...
Apex announces Maitland acquisition
Global financial services provider Apex Group has announced plans to acquire the fund services and third-party management company business operations of Maitland International Holdings,...
Mazi NextGen readies move into AI strategies
Stephán Engelbrecht and Alungile Gcaza have joined Mazi Asset Management as of March 1 to spearhead its move into the use of innovative asset...
Ninety One sees three key dynamics at play
Three key dynamics are driving the equity markets in the first half of 2022, according to the 4Factor team at Ninety One, with policy...
Matrix makes strides in ESG
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have become a growing imperative for Cape Town-based Matrix Fund Managers as its business has progressed.
Founded in 2006,...