Allocating to alternative assets
A handbook for South African investors has been produced in conjunction with top industry players...
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The impact of leverage on risk-adjusted returns
Leverage is generally considered a key ingredient of what hedge funds do, writes Barry du Toit, and it is widely recognised as a distinguishing aspect of the hedge fund industry....
Hedge funds look forward to stronger inflows
Assets in South African industry remain above R30 billion, Novare research finds... Read more ›
PRIVATE EQUITY
Industry slower in 2010, but prospects good
Regulatory changes pave the way for growth amid an improving economic picture, according to the late... Read more ›
INDUSTRY ANALYSISHedge funds: What's in a name?
Hedge funds: What's in a name?
Barry du Toit from Peregrine Securities takes a careful look at what defines hedge funds within a un... Read more ›
LEGAL OPINIONRegulation 28: Changes will affect investment in hedge funds
Regulation 28: Changes will affect investment in hedge funds
Cape Town-based attorney Rifke Gellman examines amendments to the Pension Funds Act, which come into... Read more ›
INDUSTRY ANALYSISSA lags global comeback with assets static in 2010
SA lags global comeback with assets static in 2010
The annual HedgeNews Africa asset survey reveals an uptick in AUM and an industry still pos... Read more ›
ANALYSISExamining hedge fund returns based on geography
Examining hedge fund returns based on geography
Software provider AlternativeSoft crunches the numbers on hedge fund performance in South Africa and... Read more ›
STRATEGY ANALYSISCan fixed income funds continue performing?
Can fixed income funds continue performing?
Bilal Haffejee, of Rand Merchant Bank Fixed Income Prime Broking, looks at the recent performance of... Read more ›
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS"Beneficial ownership" and the tax efficient structuring of hedge funds
"Beneficial ownership" and the tax efficient structuring of hedge funds
Maitland's Clayton Bonnette examines various structuring options and their benefits...... Read more ›
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