The Reading Room

Asia’s cash-starved small hedge funds vulnerable to Dodd-Frank

New rules in the U.S. making it costlier to raise and manage funds from Asia.

Institutions dampen hedge fund “startup spirit,’ Citi’s Roe Says

Hedge-fund startups are slowing as institutional investors favour larger managers and regulators increase oversight of the industry

SA has most transparent budget process

South Africa comes top in at least one global ranking

PIC ups the ante

PIC's state-owned pension fund manager emerges as the new co-owner of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront

SA hedge fund industry faces exciting period of opportunity

South Africa’s hedge fund industry faces an exciting period of opportunity

Keep faith in the JSE: Absa

Value can still be found in local equities on the JSE

Institutions make hedge funds focus on risk, cut fees

Hedge funds take action to woo institutions

Wealthy investors looking to snap-up risky debt

Has the time come to buy some of the world's most unloved investments?

Overregulation “can lead to another crisis’

Bankers are on the same page as regulators but have reservations

Your 2011 investment forecast

Leading investment managers are "cautiously optimistic' about the year ahead