The Reading Room

New offshore limits “overdue’

Managers cautiously enthusiastic over changes to Pension Funds Act, writes Sure Kamhunga

Regulation 28 set to boost local hedge fund industry

Regulatory changes could result in a surge in assets under management in the hedge fund space

Gordhan sees higher growth this year

Higher than forecast growth may suggest reduction in fiscal defecit

Hedge funds had “challenging’ March

Hedge funds struggled to avoid losses after being hit by the mid-month market slump

Hedge funds find India toughest BRIC to crack

Causing raising questions if the high fees they charge for all-weather outperformance is justified

Investors concerned over “super-size” hedge funds

The hedge fund industry's strong rebound from the credit crisis has prompted investors to ask whether some funds have grown too large and inflexible to keep delivering bumper returns for which the sector is famous

Pricing risk in emerging markets, and where Africa fits in

Interview with James Bond, chief operations officer of MIGA, a member of the World Bank Group

Zimbabwean pensioners paid below poverty line

Zimbabwean pensioners who hold policies at Old Mutual Zimbabwe (OMZ) are being paid out as little as US$20 (R138) a month

SA still offers value

Asset managers punting developed market equities argue that though a decade ago SA equity offered far better value than these markets, the pendulum has swung the other way

New investment limits in South Africa from April 1

Regulation 28 lays down guidelines about investments ensuring that retirement savings are invested responsibly