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Hedge fund application forms now available

South African managers can find the necessary documents on the Financial Services Board website

Fund managers’ personal lives can hurt investment returns

Managers who are distracted by marriage or a breakup pay less attention to investments

Regulation expected to encourage investment in hedge funds

Hedge funds declared collective investment schemes from 1 April 2015

Treasury and FSB issue notice on hedge fund regulation

Release follows South African Finance Minister’s announcement in 2015 Budget Speech

IMF calls for bold actions to reform SA

Consumption-driven growth model unlikely to be sustainable

Ex-Springbok raising cash for an Africa investment fund

Partners with ex-Prescient money manager

Clarity on hedge fund regulation a boost for the industry

Hedge funds to be subject to the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act

SA hedge funds grow assets under management

Assets grow by R10.4bn over 12 month to end-December

AIMA, CAIA launch hedge fund papers for fund trustees

Published first of a series of educational papers about hedge funds for pension fund trustees

Performance remains top priority for investors, Aksia finds

Europe and the US offer potential for upside surprise, according to latest hedge fund manager survey