| Monthly Medians | AUG 2017 | YTD 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| South African Composite | 0.41% | 4.40% |
| HedgeNews Africa Composite | 0.61% | 6.03% |
Terebinth moves into fifth year
Specialist fixed income house Terebinth Capital has clocked up its fourth year under the leadership of industry veteran Erik Nel, having launched in April...
Acanthin reaches two-year mark
Singh makes steady progress, delivering net annualised 14% with extra caution in 2017's opaque markets
Kura and Imara merge for pan-African heft
Established investment trio Bandason, Orth and Schroenn bring strong track record and experience to managing combined fund range with a focus on African equities markets
RMI takes stake in Ethos
RMI Investment Managers (RMI) and Royal Investment Managers (RIM) are taking a 30% stake in leading South African private equity firm Ethos Private Equity,...
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THINK.CAPITAL adds to team
New analyst brings valuable skills boost as flagship fund approaches three-year anniversary
Hearn zones in with asymmetry
Kenny Hearn, who is running Cape Town-based Asymmetry A, a private hedge fund, believes there is a new wave of asset management on the...
Industry Research
Venture capital multiplies in 2016
Survey points towards a substantial strengthening in the position and impact of investors in VC deals
The future of asset management
Andrew Perrins, CEO of Savvy Investor, presents some of the best papers curated by the Savvy Investor research team
The Reading Room
AIMA launches new due diligence template
Aims to standardise the due diligence process for alternative investment managers and investors
Managers lack optimism in 2nd half
Fundraising will likely slow and investor sentiment is more negative now, Preqin survey shows
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Paragon uses artificial intelligence
The strategy is designed to have a low correlation to other asset classes, largely driven by an evolving set of diversified trading algorithms that profit from uncorrelated market phenomena
Balanced approach pays off for Obsidian
Johannesburg-based Obsidian Capital, founded by industry veterans Royce Long and Richard Simpson, is making steady progress with its multi-asset and long/short retail investor hedge...
People Moves
Theron joins Investec to head PB operations
New senior hire has more than 20 years' industry experience, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to fast-growing business
SANNE extends reach with three senior roles
Frankish becomes operations director, while Ndlovu and De Bruin join management company team