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GLOBAL FUND PROFILEPolar Star focuses on supply and demand of commodities
Polar Star focuses on supply and demand of commodities
BlueAlpha's Flip Du Plessis blends his practical knowledge of farming with agricultural investment ideas to great effect in the Polar Star Fund, predicting the supply and demand of commodities on a global scale.
NEW LAUNCHBöttger, Faircliff launch low-vol product
Richard Böttger and James Faircliff at Johannesburg-based Tower Capital Management have launched the... Read more ›
Böttger, Faircliff launch low-vol product
Richard Böttger and James Faircliff at Johannesburg-based Tower Capital Management have launched the... Read more ›NEW FUNDStorm Capital long/short forges a steady start
Tokai-based Storm Capital has made a healthy start with its Storm Capital Long/Short Fund, gaining 1... Read more ›
Storm Capital long/short forges a steady start
Tokai-based Storm Capital has made a healthy start with its Storm Capital Long/Short Fund, gaining 1... Read more ›INVESTOR PROFILE 27four makes headway
With R3 billion under management, Fatima Vawda's 27four has made significant headway since opening i... Read more ›
27four makes headway
With R3 billion under management, Fatima Vawda's 27four has made significant headway since opening i... Read more ›INTERVIEWBoom, bust and over-correction
London-based Stephen Greene sits down with HedgeNews Africa to discuss the global hedge fund landsca... Read more ›
Boom, bust and over-correction
London-based Stephen Greene sits down with HedgeNews Africa to discuss the global hedge fund landsca... Read more ›FUND PROFILE Gen-X duo in their stride with market-neutral fund
With a successful seven-year collective track record in hedge funds, the Gen-X duo feel at ease in t... Read more ›
Gen-X duo in their stride with market-neutral fund
With a successful seven-year collective track record in hedge funds, the Gen-X duo feel at ease in t... Read more ›INDUSTRY RESEARCHNovare research highlights robust industry
Novare research highlights robust industry
The South African hedge fund industry proved its resilience in the year to June 2009, according to t... Read more ›
BUILDING THE BUSINESSX-Chequer offers two funds to growing client base
Proving its worth in difficult markets, the three-year-old X-Chequer market-neutral fund is up by do... Read more ›
X-Chequer offers two funds to growing client base
Proving its worth in difficult markets, the three-year-old X-Chequer market-neutral fund is up by do... Read more ›PERFORMANCEOptis Africa Frontier roars in first three months
Optis Africa Frontier roars in first three months
Heiko van Wyngaarden and his team are advising on a new long-only Africa fund, the Optis African Fro... Read more ›
PERFORMANCELaurium clocks up returns
Gavin Vorwerg and Murray Winckler make gains, onshore and offshore.... Read more ›
Laurium clocks up returns
Gavin Vorwerg and Murray Winckler make gains, onshore and offshore.... Read more ›PERFORMANCEResearch drives all-cap fund
Andre Steyn gains a net 19.62% in just five months.... Read more ›
Research drives all-cap fund
Andre Steyn gains a net 19.62% in just five months.... Read more ›PERFORMANCEStorming start for Visio’s Occasio
Paul Sundelson focuses on distressed and undervalued opportunities.... Read more ›
Storming start for Visio’s Occasio
Paul Sundelson focuses on distressed and undervalued opportunities.... Read more ›News Alerts
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