2024 Winners

The winners of the HFM European Performance Awards 2024 were announced at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London on 10 October.

Hosted by seasoned stand-up comedian and speaker Paul Boardman, winners were announced across 43 categories recognising the full breadth and width of the European hedge fund sector.

A huge congratulations to all the winners.

2024 Winners
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Alternative markets fund

John Street Capital
John Street HorizonFund

Alternative risk premia

Man Group
Man Alternative Risk Premia

Commodities fund

Svelland Capital (UK) Ltd
Svelland Global Trading Fund

Credit - distressed

Sandglass Capital Advisors LLC
Sandglass Opportunity Fund L.P.

Credit - long/short

Sona Asset Management
Sona Credit Master Fund

Credit - relative value under $500m

Selwood Asset Management
Alma Platinum IV Selwood Market Neutral Credit

Credit - relative value over $500m

Serone Capital Management
Serone Key Opportunities Fund

Credit long-term performance (5 years)

Napier Park Global Capital
Napier Park Eton Fund

Digital assets fund

Abraxas Capital Management
Elysium Global Arbitrage Fund

Emerging market debt

RBC BlueBay Asset Manager
Emerging Market Credit Alpha

Emerging market equity

Waha Investment
Waha MENA Equity Fund

ESG Fund

Trium Capital LLP
Trium ESG Emissions Improvers Fund

European equity long-term performance (5 years)

Tiger Asset Management AG
Tiger Value Fund

European equity under $500m

ActusRayPartners Limited
ActusRayPartners European Alpha Fund

European equity over $500m

Man Group
Man GLG Absolute Value Fund

Event-driven under $500m

Lighthouse Capital
Lighthouse Capital Event-Driven

Event-driven over $500m

Kite Lake Capital
Kite Lake Special Opportunities Fund

Fund of hedge funds

Arbion
ARAS

Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)

Headstart Advisers Ltd
Headstart Fund of Funds

Fund of hedge funds specialist

Falcon Money Management Limited
Falcon Money Management Funds RAIF-SICAV

Global equity long-term performance (5 years)

Oslo Asset Management Fund PLC
OAM Absolute Return Fund

Global equity under $500m

ARR Investment Partners Ltd
ARR Global Long/Short Equity

Global equity over $500m

Rhenman & Partners Asset Management
Rhenman Healthcare Equity L/S

Global macro

Trium Capital LLP
Trium Larissa Global Macro Fund

Macro long-term performance (5 years)

Trium Capital LLP
Trium Larissa Global Macro Fund

Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)

GreshamQuant
GreshamQuant ACAR

Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn

Lynx Asset Management AB
The Lynx Constellation Program

Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn

Capital Fund Management
CFM Discus Program

Market Neutral

Lumyna Investments Limited
Lumyna - MW TOPS Environmental Focus (Market Neutral) UCITS Fund

Merger arbitrage

Amundi Asset Management & TIG Advisors LLC
Amundi Tiedemann Arbitrage Strategy Fund

Newcomer - credit

Borea Asset Management AS
Borea Kreditt Spesialfond

Newcomer - equity

Othania Capital A/S
Othania Globale Aktier

Newcomer - managed futures

iM Global Partner
iMGP DBi Managed Futures Fund

Quantitative strategy under $1bn

Lynx Asset Management AB
The Lynx Constellation Program

Quantitative strategy over $1bn

Capital Fund Management
CFM Discus Program

UCITS - credit

Fair Oaks Capital
Fair Oaks Dynamic Credit

UCITS - diversified

Winton Capital Management
Winton Diversified Fund (UCITS)

UCITS - equity

FERI AG
US EquityFlex

UCITS - macro

Nomura Alternative Investment Management
Nomura Cross Asset Momentum UCITS Fund

UCITS - managed futures

Winton Capital Management
Winton Alma Diversified Macro Fund

Volatility fund

Blue Diamond Asset Management
Blue Diamond Non-Directional Fund

Management Firm of the Year

Qube Research & Technologies

Billion Dollar Fund of the Year

VR Capital Group
VR Global Offshore Fund

2023 Winners
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Outstanding achievement

Tony Gannon
Abbey Captial

Alternative risk premia

Systematica Investments
Systematica Alternative Risk Premia Fund

Credit – newcomer

Borea Asset Management
Borea Kreditt Spesialfond

Managed futures

newcomer - Taranis
Taranis Market Sentiment

Digital assets fund

Fasanara Investments Master Fund
Genesis Alpha

ESG fund

Lumyna 
MW TOPS Environmental Focus (Market Neutral) UCITS Fund

European equity under $500m

Engadine Partners
Engadine Equity Fund

European equity over $500m

Lancaster Investment Management
Lancaster European Equity fund

European equity long-term performance (5 years)

Wellington Management

Merger arbitrage

Amundi Asset Management & TIG Advisors LLC
Lyxor / Tiedemann Arbitrage Strategy Fund

Market-neutral

Covalis Capital
Covalis Capital Master Fund

Event-driven under $500m

Altana Wealth
Altana Distressed Opportunities Fund

Event-driven over $500m

Sona Asset Management
Sona Credit Master Fund

Credit - distressed

Altana Wealth
Altana Distressed Opportunities Fund

UCITS – equity

Waystone
MontLake Cooper Creek Partners North America Long/Short Equity UCITS Fund

UCITS – diversified

Nomura Alternative Investment Management
Nomura Cross Asset Momentum UCITS Fund

UCITS – macro

RBC BlueBay Asset Management
BlueBay Global Sovereign Opportunities Fund

Credit - relative value

Alma Capital
Alma Platinum IV Selwood Market Neutral Credit

Credit long-term performance (5 years)

Polus Capital Management
Bybrook Capital Master Fund

Emerging market fund

Enko Capital
Enko Africa Debt Fund

Equity – newcomer

ActusRayPartners Limited
ActusRayPartners European Alpha Fund

Macro – newcomer

25Delta
25Delta Absolute Return

Macro long-term performance (5 years)

Brevan Howard
Brevan Howard Master Fund

Quantitative strategy under $1bn

IXI Investments
IXI ICAV

UCITS - credit

Alma Capital
Alma Platinum IV Selwood Market Neutral Credit

UCITS - managed futures

Waystone
MontLake DUNN WMA Institutional UCITS Fund

Alternative markets fund

Florin Court Capital
Florin Court Capital Programme

Commodities fund

Svelland Capital
Svelland Global Trading Fund

Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn

SMN Investment Services
SMN Diversified Futures Fund

Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn

Capital Fund Management
CFM Discus

Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)

Gresham Investment Management
GreshamQuant

Credit long/short - under $500m

Whitecroft Capital Management
WHITECROFT Core Bank Risk Sharing Fund

Credit long/short - over $500m

Sona Asset Management
Sona Credit Master Fund

Multi-strategy

Lighthouse Capital
Lighthouse Capital Multi-Strategy

Volatility fund

FERI
OptoFlex

Fund of hedge funds specialist

EFG Asset Management
New Capital Multi-Hedge Focus

Fund of hedge funds

Prime Capital
PCAM Blue Chip

Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)

abrdn
abrdn Hedge Fund Custom Multi-Strategy - Conservative

Global macro

Trium Capital
Trium Larissa Global Macro Fund

Global equity under $500m

Oslo Asset Management
OAM Absolute Return Fund

Global equity over $500m

Greenvale Capital
Greenvale Capital

Global equity long-term performance (5 years)

Oslo Asset Management
OAM Absolute Return Fund

Quantitative strategy over $1bn

GSA International Fund
GSA Capital

Billion dollar fund

Gladstone Management
Lasker Fund

Management firm of the year

Capital Fund Management
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