| Monthly Medians | MAR 2018 | YTD 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| South African Composite | -0.07% | 1.44% |
| HedgeNews Africa Composite | 0.03% | 2.03% |
STANLIB alternatives solution goes live
STANLIB Multi-Manager launches its innovative alternative assets suite to investors in May, offering one-stop access to an array of alternative assets
AIP in stride with ‘active alpha’ approach
Stellenbosch-based AIP Capital Management, started by Cobus Potgieter and Wilhelm Landman, enjoys a strong start with its short-term trading fund
Playing to your strengths
Know your edge. Avoid style drift. And stay away from the crowd. These were the key points of advice for fund managers looking to...
Steady start for Mergence long/short
Hedge fund ideas flow out of broader investment process in the listed equities space
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Enko debt fund shines in Africa
The fund has reached its 18-month anniversary, generating a net annualised return of 13.03% since inception in October 2016
Capricorn bullish on South Africa
Investment team sees South Africa as a “significant long-term trade” in the coming years of Ramaphosa's reign, provided global macro conditions continue to stack up
Industry Research
Africa indices retain gains in low-volatility cycle
MSCI Frontier Markets Africa Index dips 0.9% in April
Assets contract for second year
South Africa hedge funds saw assets contract almost 7% in the 12 months to end-2017, yet the fixed income category showed strong growth
The Reading Room
Get what you pay for. Pay for what you need.
Paul Wilkes from Collas Crill discusses how to choose the best offshore structure to capture your desired investor base
Industry leaders put forward vision of the future
Senior players in the global hedge fund industry put forward their collective vision in a new report published by global body AIMA
Interviews
RisCura outlines search for yield
Director of RisCura’s advisory business, Prasheen Singh, discusses the role of alternative assets in institutional portfolios
Patience pays for Allan Gray Africa
The Allan Gray Africa team saw patience rewarded last year as African equity markets grew strongly, validating long-held value calls
People Moves
Lochner moves to set up own shop
Ex-Peregrine Capital man plans new venture at Cuthman Capital
Novare builds out team
Mathole and Hall have both come on board in recent months