Solid year for SA hedge funds, underpinned by retail investor support
ASISA reports strong growth in hedge fund AUM in 2025, driven by performance, with net inflows of R6 billion
Pillay joins Protea Capital Management as investment specialist
Shanthan Pillay has joined Protea Capital Management, headed by Jean-Pierre Verster, as an investment specialist within the firm’s business development team, effective February 1,...
Mapping the future
Last year was a tumultuous one and 2026 looks set to bring more of the same.
Stock markets moved higher in 2025, recovering from the...
Peregrine Capital sees AI, store-of-value assets and SA recovery as key...
Artificial intelligence, store-of-value assets, and the South African recovery are the key big picture trends for investors going into 2026, according to Peregrine Capital.
Peregrine...
After another rocky year, do Genius and Clarity point the way...
2025 was another action-packed year in the seldom dull world of cryptocurrencies, writes Neil Wilson
Abax Agile starts strongly with alpha returns
The Abax Agile Fixed Income Prescient Retail Hedge Fund has started strongly with an all-positive monthly gross track record, adding a net cumulative return of...
Retief favours rare earths and financials
Rare earths and financials are two key themes going into 2026 for Handré Retief, who co-manages the Novare Growth Retail Hedge Fund, a long-biased...
Sustainable’s stockpicks fuel notable Africa returns
African equity specialist Sustainable Capital came through a rewarding 2025 with a gain of 57% as African equity markets in general were helped by improved...
Laurium harvests diversified gains
Laurium Capital harvested gains from diversified sources in its South African hedge funds last year, and remains broadly positive going into 2026, while cautioning...
Plane Tree builds SME lending platform for SA market
Johannesburg-based Plane Tree Capital has made meaningful strides in its direct lending and trade finance business, with its strategy approaching the five-year mark.
Plane Tree...