Fund Profiles

Peregrine Capital takes consensus approach

Now with a 17-year track record, the firm employs intensive research in pursuit of high-conviction ideas

Du Plessis unveils plans for Marble Rock

New firm to focus on fixed income, currencies and commodities

Acacia set up for second-half opportunities

Grobler and Du Toit find plenty to work with across the global soft commodities markets, tapping into coffee, grains, soya, corn and sugar

NXN on track with active equity strategy

Nicolas Spetsiotis and Nicholas Brett bring varied experience to new long/short fund, which makes a promising start

Tikowrie unveils Ghana’s first hedge fund

Global fund to invest in commodities and currencies in the international markets

Steyn launches best liquid ideas Africa fund

Carve-out of existing Africa strategy to focus on more concentrated set of stocks, investing across the continent

New opportunities for Atria in trade finance

Fund will initially focus on tobacco trade finance, broadening over time to incorporate other commodities

Small gains key to Assegai outperformance

Fairtree's Stephen Brown clocks three years with moderate risk and consistent returns

Silk Invest taps into World Cup fever

Africa specialist teams with Ivory Coast's Kolo Toure for fund catering to African footballers

Absa launches first Africa fund

Fund goes live with R250 million, managed by ex-African Alliance man Godfrey Mwanza