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NEW LAUNCH

Overberg Capital prepares multi-strategy fund

Andrew Weir
Ex-Stenham's Andrew Weir aims to launch multi-trader fund in May with seed capital from Peregrine Group
EDITOR'S LETTER

Extending the conversation between investors and managers

The unpredictable environment has caused many to rethink old ways of doing things, but communication is essential
NEW BUSINESS

Foster and Thomson team up at Alternative Capital Exchange

Well-known duo aim to represent top investment talent at home and abroad, building alternative solut... Read more ›
PERFORMANCE

Barak Trade Finance Fund reaches three years

Fund focuses on import and export activity in Africa... Read more ›
FUND NEWS

M1 Capital hedge fund opens to outside investors

Ivan MissankovLong/short strategy has gained a net 40% since inception in March 2010... Read more ›
STAFF MOVES

Tower Capital Management adds to team

Phillipa OwenOwen joins as COO from Key Asset Management in London while Crowe takes analyst role... Read more ›
NEW FUND

Meintjes has positive start with new fund

Jan Meintjes Cognitio Hedge Fund focuses on market-neutral equities, with additional strategies also coming into ... Read more ›
FUND LAUNCH

Absa plans long-only product for Africa

Busisa JiyaFund due to launch in the coming months, targeting South African pension funds’ 5% allocation to Afr... Read more ›
NEWS

Blue Ink pioneers hybrid and retail offerings

Thomas SchlebuschDaily pricing is now an option for investors, in a first for the South African market... Read more ›
EDITOR'S LETTER

Local managers eclipse their global peers in 2011

January 2012South African managers continue to deliver as investors focus on achieving returns... Read more ›
FUND LAUNCH

27four set to launch new retail-focused fund

Frances Meltzer, 27fourProduct, which is aimed at high-net-worth investors, will allocate to the best managers in the indus... Read more ›
NEWS

Peregrine buys stake in SA Alpha platform

Offshore platform offers access to seven dollar-based funds, with strong growth in 2011... Read more ›
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