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Organizer | HedgeNews Africa |
Date Awarded |
9 Mar 2023 5:00pm CET
(almost 2 years ago)
In your time zone: Mar 9 11am EST |
Region | EMEA |
The HedgeNews Africa South Africa Single-Manager Composite ended 2022 up 7.08%, while the FTSE/JSE All Share Index rose 3.58% on the year and the All Bond Index added +4.2% as global markets took a battering.
By category, South African market neutral and quantitative funds were the best performers, adding a median 7.81%, according to our figures, while South African multi-strategy funds gained 7.18%. Long/short equity and fixed income funds delivered median gains of more than 6% each.
At individual fund level, there were wide-ranging returns as the South African equity market outperformed global indices, and both fixed income and equities managers faced tests of fortitude.
Awards categories include:
• Long/short equity
• Market neutral and quantitative
• Fixed income
• Multi-strategy
• Specialist strategies
• Pan Africa
• Global
• Fund of hedge funds
• Five-year performance
• 10-year performance
• New fund of the year
• Fund of the year