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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

AIMA publishes new guide to operational risk management

Focuses on a wide variety of risks that could result in loss from inadequate or failed internal processes

SA’s first retail hedge funds available to investors

Two fund of hedge fund offerings launched by Novare

Call for policy change in hedge fund investing

Prohibition on unit trusts investing in hedge funds should be removed

South Africa offers high returns, says Opalesque

New regulatory framework and consistent performance make industry worthy of attention

Hedge funds cannot be ignored in volatile markets

FSB approves first retail hedge fund under CISCA