Can access to private debt alleviate SA’s shortage of student accommodation?
Capitan's Rudigor Kleyn writes about the affordability gap in South Africa's student housing market, and how private debt can be deployed with speed and security to make a difference. Read our latest educational chapter here.
The benefits of equity long/short funds in an asset allocation mix
Given the benefits of hedge funds, it's not surprising that savvy investors like large US endowments have such meaningful allocations, writes Visio's Craig French
Access to emerging market opportunities in private debt infrastructure
For South African investors, EM infrastructure debt is part of the broader alternatives toolkit, linking income stability with global mega-trends, writes BlackRock.
In defence of portfolios: Why hedge funds matter now
With 2026 shaping up to be another unpredictable year, hedge funds’ ability to steady portfolios when markets fall will continue to win them a larger following among South African investors, writes Kwazi Mbhele at Novare
The confluence revolution: Why private credit is gaining traction in Africa
In the first of a four-part series, Michael Denenga and Gitte Truter, at Webber Wentzel discuss the evolving private credit market in Africa
Hedge funds: Balancing growth and risk
Ruan Janse van Rensburg, 36ONE Asset Management
For many years, hedge funds carried a reputation for exclusivity. They were seen as complex, high-risk strategies, accessible...
Beyond diversification: How hedge funds strengthen portfolios
Hedge funds underscore a vital principle about investing: risk is shaped not only by the assets you hold, but by the strategies you employ
Amplify challenges industry norms with actionable solutions for advisers
Amplify Investment Partners’ fund managers are helping advisers break barriers in hedge fund adoption, writes Nico Janse van Rensburg, head of retail distribution at...
36ONE and Maharishi institute in landmark B-BBEE partnership
Leading South African asset manager 36ONE Asset Management has announced a landmark broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) deal with a consortium led by MI...
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