Mazi sharpens focus with long/short hedge fund
Mazi Asset Management has sharpened its focus with its long-running long/short hedge fund, which aims to generate equity-like returns at substantially lower risk and...
Amplify adds new sources of alpha
Amplify Investment Partners has launched four new retail hedge fund products this year – two in the fixed income space and two on the...
Hossain and Bunkell move forward with multi-strategy AMC
St John Bunkell and Nafees Hossain at Sanlam Investments in Cape Town have moved their multi-strategy hedge fund solution into the listed space, offering...
Amplify’s new fixed income funds target consistent returns
Southchester and Ninety One offer new fixed income retail funds under Amplify banner
SouthernCross builds team as business grows
Cape Town-based independent boutique SouthernCross Capital, headed by Wilhelm Landman and Cobus Potgieter, has added two new members to its team as its business...
Private debt begins to shine in SA
After nearly 30 years of providing private debt solutions, Futuregrowth has recently witnessed an unprecedented surge in activity – both from businesses seeking capital...
Enko welcomes IFC commitment to new impact credit fund
Enko Capital, an African-focused asset management firm managing debt, private debt, equity and private equity investments across Africa, has welcomed commitment from the International...
Apex names regional head
Leading global financial services provider Apex Group has appointed Christophe Beelaerts as its new super regional head for the Middle East, India, Africa and Mauritius (MEIAM). In...
SA hedge funds show strong AUM growth in 2024
Assets in South African hedge funds reached R131.29 billion in the 12 months to the end of December 2024, according to HedgeNews Africa research, increasing by...
Game changer
A lot has changed in the world – and the markets – since our Symposium on March 6, sparked largely by US President Donald Trump’s...