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Fairtree Assegai makes gains

Stephen Brown enjoys a strong year with Fairtree Assegai Long Short, while building out his team and launching a new hedge fund strategy

Smith gets going at Trinomial

Long-time fixed income manager Linda Smith has started her new company, Trinomial Capital, based in Stellenbosch

Truffle adds to solid record

The Truffle SNN High Growth Retail Hedge Fund reaches its seven-year anniversary this month with net annualised returns of 22.63%

Nault joins Alexander Forbes

Nault joins from Mercer Investment Consulting, based in Chicago, where she was global head of hedge fund research

Tough December for equity funds

HedgeNews Africa SA Single-Manager Composite adds 5.89% in 2017

Innovative wine fund offers compelling prospects

Ken Kinsey-Quick of Diamond Capital Management in Stellenbosch is launching a fund investing in a global portfolio of fine wine

Nominees clock up gains over first 11 months

Early contenders for the HedgeNews Africa Awards offer standout returns over 11 months, but December may well swing the outcome

Recognising 2017’s best investment papers

The Savvy Investor Awards are judged on the basis of quality and readability, and the appeal to its institutional investor audience

Mixed month for South African hedge funds

HedgeNews Africa Single-Manager Composite adds a median 0.27%*

Equity funds forge ahead in October

South African hedge funds a median 1.89%