Venue
The Vineyard
The Vineyard, Colinton Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa

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Event Date Thu Feb 21 SAST (almost 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Feb 21 1:00am - Thu Feb 21 10:00am
Location The Vineyard
Colinton Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
Region EMEA
Details

Our 10th annual HedgeNews Africa Symposium comes at a critical juncture for the South African industry, which is navigating tough markets with an economy under pressure, while simultaneously needing to demonstrate its value proposition to sceptical investors in a newly regulated environment.

Finding Alpha’ 2019 topics include:
• Creative thinking for a Darwinian industry
• Adapting to change – now or never
• African alternatives – ideas and opportunities
• Understanding the nature of hedge fund returns
• Strategy focus: what’s working in today’s markets
• The macro outlook for investors
• Frontier and emerging markets: where to from here?
• Are investors on board with alternatives?
• The way forward for multi-managers
• Regulated vs private structures: pros and cons
• Achieving hedge fund returns at lower fees

Speakers

2019 Speakers

Kris Adams
Momentum Alternative Investments

Bulent Badsha
Sanlam Investments

Cornelis Batten
Realfin Collective Investments

Gregg Bayly
Southchester Investment Managers

Sean Capstick
GPP

Adam Chamberlain
CDAM

Tatenda Chapinduka
Indepedent Alternatives Investment Managers

Shaun Collyer
ASOCapital

Nicola Comninos
JSE

Emily Davy
Prescient Fund Services (Ireland)

Karlien de Bruin
Sanne Manco

Jacques du Plessis
AlphaWealth

Chris Edwards
Absa

Kobus Esterhuysen
Legae Peresec

Steve Everett
Strate

David Fraser
Peregrine Capital

Shawn Gates
Lintel Capital

Hein Gericke
Maitland Group

Bruce Harington
Stenham Asset Management

Jon Hugill
Maitland

Elena Ilkova
Rand Merchant Bank

Frederick Kairuz
RMB Prime Broking

Tom Kehoe
AIMA

Gyongyi King
Alexander Forbes Investments

Ken Kinsey-Quick
Kinsey-Quick Capital Management

Peter Leger
Coronation Fund Managers

Ralph Mathekga
Clear Content

Nomathibana Matshoba
Terebinth Capital

George Michelakis
Gladstone Capital Management

Dr Mark Mobius
Mobius Capital Partners

Kamini Naidoo
Momentum Alternative Investments

Niki Natarajan
In Ink

Justin Newdigate
Newdigate Consulting

Gideon Niewoudt
Southern Right Capital

Alexander Orr
BlackRock Alternatives Specialists

Mark Pienaar
Chrysalis Capital

Ian Prideaux
Grosvenor Estate

Hayden Reinders
Prescient Fund Services

Michael Rhodes
GSAM

Andrew Schultz
Investec Africa Securities

Linda Smith
Trinomial Capital

Craig Stanley
Enko Capital

Elmien Wagenaar
THINK.CAPITAL

Shane Watkins
All Weather Capital

Rowan Williams
Nitrogen Fund Managers

Maree Wilms
SA Alpha Capital Management

Neil Wilson
Wilson Willis

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors and Partners

PLATINUM:
• Investec

DIAMOND:
• RMB

GOLD:
• Absa

PARTNERS:
• Legae Peresec
• RealFin
• Sanne

EXHIBITION PARTNERS
• Goldman Sachs Asset Management
• iress
• SSC Advent

MASTERCLASS PARTNER:
• BLACKROCK

ASSOCIATE PARTNER:
• Prescient Fund Services