Withdrawals cause hedge fund startups to falter
New Asian managers battle to move from start-up to critical mass as biggest investors pull their capital
Hedge funds gain from improved performance
As uncertainty about Europe settles, people are happier to again allocate to hedge funds
SA pension industry moves on indirect costs
Unnecessary costs can affect portfolios by 3% very quickly, says Riscura
Healthy hedge fund growth predicted
Deutsche Bank survey: investors predict continued growth, with an estimated net inflow of $140bn in 2012, taking industry AUM to an all-time high of $2.26tn by year end.
Big PIC investment plans for Africa
Public Investment Corporation hopes to start investing close to R5bn in Africa outside SA putting it in a position to build shopping malls in African countries and diversify its investment portfolio.
Hedge fund assets may rise to record: survey
"Institutional investors recognise the potential for strong hedge fund returns in 2012,' says Anita Nemes of Deutsche Bank.
Alquity offers African fund to UAE investors
Alquity will donate a minimum of 25% of its net management fee revenue to The One Foundation to create jobs in disadvantaged communities
Demographics and the investment case for Africa
Opportunities for real returns in 'the last investment frontier' are abundant
Crisa implementation hangs in balance
Despite being three years in the making few institutional investors have made public any commitment to Crisa