Understanding the hedge fund industry in South Africa
While the American hedge fund industry is over $4.5trn in size, the South African hedge fund industry is only around 0.1% of the size at just over $6bn.
While the American hedge fund industry is over $4.5trn in size, the South African hedge fund industry is only around 0.1% of the size at just over $6bn.
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