The case for short selling
There are many myths around the practice of short selling, but when executed correctly, short selling can reduce portfolio risk and enhance portfolio returns, according to research from Electus Fund Managers
Not all investment fees are equal
Over the last decade, there’s been an increased vocalisation of investors’ concerns about the cost associated with investing.
First of its kind ETF comes to the JSE
AMI Big 50 ex-SA ETF offers pan-African exposure outside of South Africa
Hedge fund firms start 2016 with whimper, end with bang
Despite difficult market conditions in the first half of 2016, average hedge fund returns ended the year in the black
SA hedge funds – performance and quality defy quantity
South African hedge fund industry has R118 billion in available capacity
Private equity bubble could hit investors
Rapid growth, coupled with the lingering commodities bust, has raised concerns
Adding leverage to a fund does not always increase risk
Research shows a fund’s risk profile is influenced more by the nature of the underlying
investments
Innovation to play critical role in managing hedge funds
Attempt to create new competitive advantages and to address regulatory and operational issues
Good returns aid industry growth, Novare’s annual survey finds
Hedge fund industry assets under management grow to R68.6 billion
African agri projects on show
Council to present US$600 million worth of African agricultural projects at November
meeting in Cape Town