Can machine learning assist in investment processes?
AI and machine learning have been a central theme in many business sectors this year. Does their disruptive potential extend to investment processes? Hear from Stephán Engelbrecht and Alungile Gcaza at Mazi NextGen
Taking the pulse on ESG: navigating long and short strategies
South African hedge fund managers have made positive shifts towards ESG integration, writes the RisCura Sustainability Team
Hedge funds: A trusted companion on turbulent financial seas
The past few years have taught us that the world is an ever-changing and uncertain place. From unprecedented pandemics to geopolitical conflicts, global events have increased volatility in financial markets...
Private credit offering predictability in unpredictable times
Ryan Wood-Collier – Greenpoint Capital, CEO
Worries of persistent inflation, the effect the rate-hiking cycle will have on an already strained economy, compounded by domestic...
Private equity and private credit – will rates muddy the outlook?
Private equity and private credit – will it keep doing so well with ‘higher-for-longer’ rates? asks Neil Wilson
OMAI fuels youth empowerment with R400 million injection
Hybrid Equity, a division of Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI), has made a R400 million funding commitment to the Tutuwa Community Trust to amplify South African youth education and empowerment initiatives
Wealthy investors convinced by alternative investments
High-net-worth investors “remain absolutely convinced” by alternative investments, including venture capital, cryptocurrencies, structured products, and hedge funds - despite a wider slowdown of inflows...
How hybrid equity is changing the investment game
The private asset class of hybrid equity continues to gain traction as the world grapples with market turmoil, uncertainty and volatility, with its performance and diversification...
Africa: Resilience in the private equity market
by Angela Simpson and Lydia Shadrach-Razzino, partners and co-heads of the Corporate/M&A Practice, Baker McKenzie, Johannesburg
Using hedge funds to combat sequence risk
When it comes to investing, we often get told to not time the market. In reality, timing is everything. Stash Martins at 36ONE discusses how hedge funds can help combat sequence risk.