Asisa seeks clarity with new fund classification system
Funds to be classified according to geographic exposure and underlying assets
SA Treasury withdraws proposals on derivatives tax
Proposal withdrawn on the grounds it could have an adverse effect on the entire market
Hedge funds are a ‘limited’ risk
Latest FSA survey concludes they pose little risk to the financial system
Cautious investors may tame hedge funds, at a cost
Conservative investors break with tradition and pile into hedge funds
Some smaller hedge funds outshine their bigger rivals
Industry spin-outs are showing up their bigger and better-known brethren
JSE launches high-speed trading platform
System allows traders to execute transactions 400 times faster
Hedge funds get exotic in hunt for profits
Hedge fund investors see poor returns from usual strategies