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New SouthernCross hedge fund takes aim at MSCI World trackers

Reported by Citywire
Jul 30, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Citywire reports a new hedge fund from SouthernCross Capital that is positioned against MSCI World index trackers, according to the headline, though the full article could not be retrieved.
  • • SouthernCross Capital says its strategy combines alternative strategies with traditional equity exposure to reduce correlation with traditional asset classes and improve diversification.
  • • Wilhelm Landman is identified in supplemental material as explaining that SouthernCross funds are designed for growth and to perform across different market environments.
Summary
Citywire reported on July 30, 2026 that a new hedge fund from SouthernCross Capital is targeting MSCI World index trackers, a benchmark product widely used by institutional and retail investors for broad developed-market equity exposure. The full article could not be retrieved, so the specifics of the fund's size, structure, strategy mechanics and performance targets are not available from the sources reviewed.

Supplemental material from SouthernCross Capital's public communications describes a firm focus on reducing correlation to traditional asset classes and improving portfolio diversification. In a recent installment of its "Inside SouthernCross Capital" series, Wilhelm Landman explained that the firm's funds are designed both for growth and to perform in different market environments.

According to the firm's material, SouthernCross aims to combine alternative strategies with traditional equity exposure to build portfolios intended to deliver sustainable returns in uncertain markets. The positioning against MSCI World trackers in the Citywire headline suggests the new vehicle is pitched as an alternative to passive developed-market equity allocations, though this framing rests on the headline alone.

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Citywire New SouthernCross hedge fund takes aim at MSCI World trackers