Acuity launch will capitalise on small-cap opportunities

Acuity Capital has launched its inaugural fund in a bid to take advantage of soaring opportunities i...

Acuity Capital has launched its inaugural fund in a bid to take advantage of soaring opportunities in the small cap market. CF Acuity Real Active Management will be run by former Aberdeen small cap specialist Judith MacKenzie. The target allocation is 30% each of sub-£50m companies, sub-£75m, and larger, small-cap market, with the remaining 10% available for special situations. It uses a blended benchmark of 40% FTSE Small Cap and 60% Aim market. Acuity, which was borne out of private equity house Electra Partners Group after a leveraged buyout by five partners 18 months ago, soft-l...