The 16th annual HedgeNews Africa Symposium, will be held on March 6, 2025 at the Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town.

The day’s agenda includes the highly anticipated BlackRock MasterClass, now in its seventh year, as well as a new session sponsored by Maia Technology, which will examine how leading-edge innovation is shaping the specialist investment manager landscape of the future. The Symposium will include other pertinent keynote conversations and panel discussions, designed to offer valuable insights for investors and allocators, and bringing unparalleled access to leading fund managers and allocators in this part of the world. Besides being an important showcase for the South African hedge fund industry, the Symposium offers a vital annual opportunity for peer-to-peer review, helping the industry explore crucial issues that will shape its growth in years to come. The programme will be accredited with CPD points.

Symposium topics include:

• What to expect from hedge funds in 2025
• AI and alternative asset management
• Strategy focus: long/short, fixed income,
• private debt, commodities and quant
• Domestic and global investor perspectives
• Hedge funds and their role in broader portfolios
• Global outlook and impact on asset classes

Discount for Savvy Investor members

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