The Reading Room

Retirement funds do well against global peers

SA pension funds managed more cost-effectively

Gap fund to fill SA’s retirement void

Up to two million employees have no retirement provision

Mobius looks to frontier markets for growth

Expects 'frontier' markets to outperform wider emerging markets

Sub-Saharan Africa set for boom time expansion

Sub-Saharan Africa outperforming many developed economies

Mauritius bourse to trade futures derivatives

Africa's 30th exchange starts trading

Mizuho Alternative Unit Targets $1.2 Billion

Attempt to diversify investments away from traditional assets

Cautious investors seek better returns

Investment risk-taking is on the increase

Risk appetite spurs emerging markets rush

More investors go overweight equities

Hedge funds attract $19 billion in third quarter

Industry returns to pre-crisis levels, HFR finds

INDUSTRY ANALYSIS: Going pair-shaped?

Pair-trade alpha of old no longer easy to extract