Interviews

A last bastion of free markets

Failure is healthy in free markets, and crypto is a last bastion of free markets, writes Rob Price

Mkhize raising capital at Mavovo

Ex-EPPF CIO Ndabezinhle Mkhize is raising capital for two private market funds at his new company, Mavovo Capital, based in Johannesburg. Mavovo is part of...

Graphite empowers through effective due diligence

HedgeNews Africa chats to Jacques du Plessis, director and CIO at Graphite Asset Advisory, the independently owned financial services business, which offers specialist investment management...

Imvula broking model breaks new ground

Innovative new South African broker Imvula Securities has started trading in recent months, bringing together two premium partners, the Maharishi Institute and African Alliance Securities...

Tax and hedge funds

HedgeNews Africa sits down with Stephen Boakye, tax director and taxation specialist (financial services) at PwC South Africa, to discuss the tax environment for hedge...

Ninety One sees three key dynamics at play

Three key dynamics are driving the equity markets in the first half of 2022, according to the 4Factor team at Ninety One, with policy...

Differential blends data science and human ideas

Having launched in mid-2019, Johannesburg-based Differential Capital has made significant headway as a business, combining fundamental investment processes with artificial intelligence to deliver alpha...

Laurium tackles global markets with fresh impetus

Armed with decades of experience and helped by faster information flows as he explores global markets, Laurium's Rob Oellermann maintains that intellectual courage remains key for any fund manager

Futuregrowth’s renewables focus offers long-term gains

Futuregrowth Asset Management has built an impressive track record in South Africa’s power sector, driven off the back of investing in renewable energy deals...

THINK-ing out of the box

HedgeNews Africa spoke to Elmien Wagenaar at THINK.CAPITAL about the case for hedge funds, and how her portfolios take a different approach to accessing the...