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Abax Investments

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Type

Hedge Fund Manager

Location

Cape Town South Africa

Alternative Asset Classes

HF

Established

2003

Firm Ownership

-

Investment Team Staff

Total Staff

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Abax Investments (Abax) is a hedge fund management firm that predominantly invests in domestic South African equities. The firm traded as Polaris Capital from its founding in 200 3until December 2009. The firm provides consulting services to both individual and institutional investors concerning investments in fixed income equity, hedge funds, and mutual funds, thereby facilitating enhanced returns on their investments. Abax is a fund management business 75% owned by employees and three charitable trusts. All Abax employees are shareholders.
Asset Class No. of Funds Currently Managed Funds Raised in Last 10 Years Est. Dry Powder Strategies
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Asset Class No. of Funds Currently Managed AuM Date of AuM Strategies
Hedge Funds 10 Alternative Long Only, Equity Market Neutral, Fixed Income, Long/Short Equity, Multi-Strategy

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18 Known Decision Makers

Contact Name Position Location Email Telephone Asset Class
Chief Operating Officer Cape Town, South Africa HF
Client Relationship Manager, Hedge Fund Cape Town, South Africa HF
Equity, Hedge, Investment Team Cape Town, South Africa HF
Equity, Hedge, Investment Team Cape Town, South Africa HF
Equity, Investment Team Cape Town, South Africa HF

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13 Hedge Funds Managed

Fund Name Share Classes Inception Date Core Strategy Status Latest AUM
1 Multi-Strategy Active
1 Multi-Strategy Active
Long/Short Equity Liquidated
1 Fixed Income Active
1 Alternative Long Only Active

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1 Known Investors

Investor Number of Funds Type City Country Asset Class
1 Public Pension Fund HF

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