Tower Capital Management

Tower Capital Management is an alternative strategies South African fund manager, providing specialist absolute return investment products to both onshore and offshore investors. This thematic African Fund is focused on highly liquid, JSE listed mid-cap stocks, growing into sub-Saharan Africa. The team at Tower combines on-the-ground research and e... xtensive local market knowledge to target consistent and uncorrelated investment results, while offering downside protection through profitable hedging strategies. The Tower Fund is consistently ranked as one of the top South African hedge funds in its class. Furthermore the Manager provides for a full range of products that include: • Equity Long Only (ZAR) • Equity Long/Short (ZAR) • Equity Long/Short (USD) • GEM Equity Long/Short UCITS • Equity Long/Short Aggressive (ZAR) • Equity Long Only Temperate (ZAR) • Core Income (ZAR) Why South Africa? The country provides a gateway to companies listed on the JSE and operating increasingly in sub-Saharan Africa – sophisticated and promising emerging & growth markets. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (“JSE”) offers: a well regulated and sophisticated market with world-class reporting standards and disclosures; the best liquidity on the continent and a world class trading system with market depth; significant investment opportunities long and short and the only market with no restrictions on short-selling. Tower works with best of breed service providers: Goldman Sachs & Barclays Capital (as Prime Brokers); Citco (Administrator), KPMG (Auditors); Walkers (Cayman Council) and Shartsis Friese LLP (US Council).Read More