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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 Capital
GSA International Fund
Billion dollar fund
Gladstone Management
Lasker Fund
Management firm of the year
Capital Fund Management
2022 Winners
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Credit – long-term performance (5 years)
Altana Specialty Finance
Altana Wealth
Credit – long/short under $500m
SCIO Opportunity Fund
SCIO Capital
Credit – long/short over $500m
Bybrook Capital Master Fund
Cairn Capital
Credit – distressed under $500m
Kyma Capital Opportunities Fund
Kyma Capital
Credit – distressed over $500m
Pictet Alt - Distressed & Special Situations
Pictet Asset Management
Credit – relative value
Haven Cove Absolute Return Fund
Haven Cove Capital Management
Credit – newcomer
Global Consumer Loans Fund
Fasanara Capital
Alternative markets fund
Aspect Alternative Markets Programme
Aspect Capital
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
Trend Plus Strategy
PGIM Wadhwani
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
Lynx 1.5 (Bermuda)
Lynx Asset Management
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)
GreshamQuant - ACAR Fund
Gresham Investment Management
Managed futures – newcomer
Systematic Universal Momentum Fund
Winton Capital Management
Multi-strategy
CFM Stratus
Capital Fund Management
Quantitative strategy under $1bn
GSA International Fund
GSA Capital
Quantitative strategy over $1bn
Capital Fund Management
CFM Discus
Event-driven under $500m
Sefton Place Fund
Sefton Place Advisors
Event-driven over $500m
KL Special Opportunities Fund
Kite Lake Capital Management
Merger arbitrage
Lyxor / Tiedemann Arbitrage Strategy Fund
Amundi asset management
European equity long-term performance (5 years)
TIG Zebedee Core Fund
Zebedee Capital Partners
European equity under $500m
GIM Portfolio Strategies Funds - Europe Dynamic Long/Short Fund
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
European equity over $500m
TIG Zebedee Core Fund
Zebedee Capital Partners
Equity – newcomer
Iguana Investments Long/Short Equity Fund
Iguana Investments
ESG fund
Trium ESG Emissions Impact Fund
Trium Capital
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
OAM Absolute Return Fund
Oslo Asset Management
Global equity under $500m
GIM Portfolio Strategies Funds - Technology Long/Short Fund
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Global equity over $500m
Greenvale Capital (Cayman) Master Fund
Greenvale Capital
Market-neutral
MW Market Neutral TOPS Fund
Marshall Wace
Fund of hedge funds
Aurum Synchronicity Fund
Aurum Fund Management
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Absolute Return Alpha Strategy
Signia
Fund of hedge funds specialist
ACL Alternative Fund
Abbey Capital
Global macro
Brevan Howard Master Fund
Brevan Howard Asset Management
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
Gemsstock Fund
Gemsstock
Macro – newcomer
Alma Platinum IV CQS Asian Macro
Alma Capital Investment Management
Ucits – credit
Storm Bond Fund
Storm Capital Management
Ucits – diversified
Winton Diversified Fund (UCITS)
Winton Capital Management
Ucits – equity
VT Argonaut Absolute Return Fund
Argonaut Capital
Ucits – managed futures
Lynx UCITS Fund
Lynx Asset Management
Ucits – macro
Systematic Absolute Return Strategy
PGIM Wadhwani
Alternative risk premia
Systematica Alternative Risk Premia Fund
Systematica Investments
Billion Dollar Fund
Florin Court Capital
Commodities fund
GreshamQuant - ACAR Fund
Gresham Investment Management
Digital assets fund
Fasanara Investments Master Fund
Fasanara Digital
Emerging market fund
Broad Reach Master Fund
Broad Reach Investment Management
Management firm of the year
Capital Fund Management
Outstanding achievement
Anthony Todd and Martin Lueck
Aspect Capital
Volatility fund
Kohinoor Core Fund
36 South Capital Advisors
2021 Winners
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Outstanding achievement
Guillaume Fonkenell
Alternative risk premia
OptoFlex
FERI Trust
Newcomer - credit
CloverTree Opportunities Fund
Orchard Global Asset Management
Newcomer - equity
Glenernie Long/Short Master Fund
Pelham Capital
Newcomer - macro
Tectonic Strategy
Willowbridge/Syzygy Investment
Newcomer - managed futures
BlackBird Alpha Spread 2.5x
BlackBird Asset Management
Market Neutral
ALCUR
ALCUR Fonder
Emerging market equity
PYN Elite
PYN Elite Fund Management
Emerging market debt
Enko Africa Debt Fund
Enko Capital Management
Best merger arbitrage
Omni Event Fund
Omni Event Management
Fixed income
ProMeritum Fund SPC
ProMeritum Investment Management
Best digital assets fund
Fasanara Capital - Genesis Alpha Fund
Fasanara Capital
ESG Fund
Proxy Renewable Long Short Energy
Proxy P
European equity under $500m
Edale Europe Absolute Fund
Edale Capital
European equity over $500m
Pelham Long/Short Small Cap Master Fund
Pelham Capital
European equity long-term performance (5 years)
Accendo Capital
Accendo Capital
Event driven under $500m
Accendo Capital
Accendo Capital
Event driven over $500m
Melqart Opportunities Fund
Melqart Asset Management
Ucits - managed futures
Alma Platinum Quantica Managed Futures
Alma Capital
Ucits - macro
Othania Invest
Othania Capital
Ucits - credit
Lyxor Chenavari Credit Fund
Chenavari
Ucits - equity
Hadron Alpha Select Fund
Hadron Capital Cayman
Ucits - multi-strategy
Norron Target
Norron
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
2X Quantica Managed Futures Fund
Quantica Capital
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
Diversified Trend Program - Enhanced Risk
Transtrend
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)
Episteme Systematic Quest
Episteme Capital
Multi-strategy under $1bn
Aleutian Fund
Caygan Capital
Multi-strategy over $1bn
Brummer Multi-Strategy 2x
Brummer & Partners
Global equity under $500m
Ecofin Vista Long/Short Fund
Ecofin
Global equity over $500m
Pelham Global Financials Master Fund
Pelham Capital
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
CloverTree Opportunities Fund
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management
Fund of hedge funds specialist
Selection Holdings - Pacific Selection
Belgrave Capital Management
Fund of hedge funds
Selection Holdings - Pacific Selection
Belgrave Capital Management
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Haussmann
Notz Stucki
Credit under $500m
AlbaCore Liquid Income Fund
AlbaCore Capital Group
Credit over $500m
Sona European Credit Long/Short
Sona Asset Management
Credit long-term performance (5 years)
Napier Park Eton Fund
Napier Park Global Capital
Quantitative strategy under $1bn
LGT AI News-Based Trading Fund
LGT Capital Partners
Quantitative strategy over $1bn
Blue Diamond Non-Directional Strategy
Blue Diamond Asset Management
Macro under $500m
EDL Global Opportunities Fund
EDL Capital
Macro over $500m
Gemsstock Fund
Gemsstock
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
Gemsstock Fund
Gemsstock
Best billion dollar fund
Lansdowne Energy Dynamics Fund
Lansdowne Partners
Diversity and inclusion achievement award
Aspect Capital
Management Firm of the Year
Man Group
2020 Winners
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Alternative risk premia
Lumyna Investments Limited
Lumyna - Merrill Lynch MLCX Commodity Alpha Fund
Best digital assets fund
Crypto Fund
Systematic DLT Fund
Best merger arbitrage
Omni Partners
Omni Event Fund Limited
Credit long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Cheyne Capital Management
Cheyne Real Estate Credit Holdings Fund II
Credit long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
INOKS Capital
Ancile Fund (Cayman) Ltd - Class B
Credit over $500m
Palmerston Capital Management
Palmerston Credit Master Fund
Credit under $500m
Chenavari Investment Managers
Chenavari Dynamic Credit Cycle Fund
Emerging Market
Carrhae Capital
Carrhae Capital Long Short Fund
European equity long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Carmignac
Carmignac Portfolio Long-Short European Equity
European equity long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Accendo Capital
Accendo Capital
European equity over $500m
Kuvari Partners
Kuvari Focus Fund
European equity under $500m
Elementa Management
Elementa
Event driven
Lumyna Investments Limited
Lumyna - York Asian Event Driven UCITS Fund
Fixed income
Swiss ALP Asset Management GmbH
Swiss ALP Constant Cash Yield Diversified
Fund of hedge funds
HSBC Alternative Investments Limited
HSBC GH Fund
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Aurum Fund Management
Aurum Synchonicity Fund
Fund of hedge funds specialist
Bainbridge Partners
Aperio Master AlphaStrategy
Global equity long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Gladstone Capital Management
Lasker Long Short Equity Fund
Global equity long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Infelction Point Investments
Infelction Point Investments
Global equity over $500m
Gladstone Capital Management
Lasker Long Short Equity Fund
Global equity under $500m
Trafalgar Capital
Trafalgar Trading Fund
Global Macro over $500m
Gemsstock Ltd
Gemsstock Fund
Global Macro under $500m
Lemanik Asset Management
Lemanik Global Strategy Fund
Macro long-term performance (5 years)- over $500m
Pharo Management
Pharo Gaia Fund
Macro long-term performance (5 years)- under $500m
Pharo Management
Pharo Africa Fund
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years) - over $1bn
Man AHL
AHL Evolution
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years) - under $1bn
John Locke Investments
Cyril Systematic
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
John Street Capital
John Street Vantage Strategy
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
BlackBird Asset Management
BlackBird Alpha Spread 2.5x (Legal Name: BlackBird Alpha LLC Series 1)
Multi-strategy
Janus Henderson Investors
Janus Henderson Multi Strategy Fund
Newcomer - credit
Fondsmæglerselskabet CABA Capital A/S
CABA Hedge KL
Newcomer - equity
Odey Asset Management
Odey Concentrated Natural Resources Fund
Newcomer - macro
Cirera Capital Limited
Cirera Fund Limited
Newcomer - managed futures
Aspect Capital
Aspect Alternative Markets
Quantitative strategy over $500m
Florin Court Capital
Florin Court Capital Programme
Quantitative strategy under $500m
Deep Field Capital
Systematic Volatility Arbitrage (VolArb) Program
Ucits - credit
Chenavari Investment Managers
Lyxor Chenavari Credit Fund
Ucits - equity
JMS Invest
JMS AlphaCore One
Ucits - macro
Metori Capital Management
Lyxor Epsilon Global Trend Fund
Ucits - managed futures
Quantica Capital
Alma Platinum Quantica Managed Futures
2019 Winners
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Newcomer - credit
Caius Capital
Caius Captial Master Fund
Newcomer - equity
Candriam
Candriam Absolute Return Equity Market Neutral
Credit long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Serone Capital Management
Serone Key Opportunities Fund
Credit long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Altum Capital Management
Altum Credit Master Fund
Credit - under $500m
Chrysalis Capital
Chrysalis Credit Arbitrage Fund
Credit - over $500m
East Lodge Capital
East Lodge Capital Credit Opportunities
European equity - under $500m
Incentive
Incentive Active Value Fund
European equity - over $500m
Gladstone Capital Management
Gladstone Lasker Fund
European equity long term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Park Lane Capital
Park Lane Absolute Return Fund
European equity long term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Kairos Investment Management
Kairos Pegasus Fund
Global equity - under $500m
Varenne Capital Partners
The Value Active Fund
Global equity - over $500m
Greenvale Capital
Greenvale Capital Master Fund
Global equity long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Mayar Capital
Mayar Fund
Global equity long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Formuepleje
Formuepleje Penta
Macro long-term performance (5 years) - under $500m
Pharo Management
Pharo Africa Fund
Macro long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m
Pharo Management
Pharo Macro Fund
Macro - under $500m
North Asset Management
North MaxQ Macro Fund
Macro - over $500m
Brevan Howard Asset Management
Brevan Howard Fund
Emerging market equity
Sagil Capital
Sagil Latin American Opportunities Fund
Managed futures (CTA) - under $1bn
Altis Partners
Altis Master Fund
Managed futures (CTA) - over $1bn
John Street Capital
John Street Vantage Strategy
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years) - under $1bn
Episteme Capital
Episteme Systematic Quest
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years) - over $1bn
Man AHL
Man AHL Evolution
Quantitative strategy - under $1bn
Blue Diamond Asset Management
Blue Diamond Non-Directional Fund
Quantitative strategy - over $1bn
Capital Fund Management
Discus
Fixed income
Astra Asset Management
Astra Structured Credit Investments
Fund of hedge funds - long-term performance (5 years)
Aurum Funds
Aurum Synchronicity Standard Dollar Restricted
Fund of hedge funds - specialist
SYZ Asset Management
Oyster Alternative Uncorrelated
Fund of hedge funds - multi-strategy
Alpinum Investment Management
Alpinum Alternative Investment Fund
Fund of hedge funds - Ucits
Aberdeen Standard Investments
Aberdeen Alternative Strategies Fund
Ucits - credit
DWS Alternative Ucits
DB Platinum IV Selwood Market Neutral Credit
Ucits - equity
Man GLG
Man GLG Alpha Select Alternative
Ucits - managed futures
QMA Wadhwani
Keynes Dynamic Beta Strategy Fund
Ucits - multi-strategy
Lutetia Capital
Lutetia Absolute Return
Event-driven - under $500m
Omni Partners
Omni Event Fund
Event-driven - over $500m
Polygon Global Partners
Polygon European Equity Opportunity Fund
Multi-strategy - under $1bn
Formue Nord
Formue Nord Markedsneutral
Multi-strategy - over $1bn
La Française Investment Solutions
LFIS VISION Premia Opportunities
Management Firm of the Year
Pictet Asset Management
Newcomer - macro
Aspect Capital
Aspect Systematic Global Macro Programme
Newcomer - managed futures
Deep Field Capital
test
Emerging market debt
Waha Capital
Waha CEEMEA Credit Fund
Best trade finance fund
Horizon Capital
HC European Trade finance Fund
Best merger arbitrage
TIG Advisors
TIG Arbitrage Enhanced
Ucits - alternative risk premia
Nomura Alternative Investment Management
Nomura Equity Volatility Risk Premium Fund
Ucits - macro
Bellevue Asset Management
BB Global Macro Institutional