The Reading Room

Sub-Saharan Africa still on top of growing regions list

Remains a fast growing region despite a relative slow down

SSA debt issuance down 10 percent so far this year

Sinking currencies and faltering economies force borrowers to take a breather

Africa’s private equity prospects look good long-term

Even as the continent has lost some shine in the current climate

Hedging your bets

Eugene Visagie of Novare Investments talks about hedge funds on CNBC

Wealth management: Worries of the 1%

What have recent ructions in the rand and SA’s politics done to the minds of high net worth individuals?

Adviser must pay R800 000 to RVAF client

Fund has been exposed as a Ponzi scheme

AIMA launches hedge fund director DDQs

Questions to provide transparency around fund governance decisions

Ashburton launches private equity fund

Fund has already invested 20% of its capital across a range of sectors

36ONE hedge fund makes the top 15 on Bloomberg’s global rankings

Sits among the top performing funds with between $250m and $1bn in assets in 2015

Newly regulated hedge fund industry delivers strong growth

Grew AuM by R5.1 billion in the 12 months to 31 December 2015