HFM US Performance Awards Winners
2023 Winners
.............................................................................
Alternative risk premia
AQR Capital Management
AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund
Best 40 Act Fund
Ironwood Capital Management
Ironwood Institutional Multi-Strategy Fund
Best digital assets fund
GrandLine Technologies
GrandLine Technologies (Market-Neutral Aggregate)
Best merger arbitrage
TIG Advisors
TIG Arbitrage Enhanced
Commodities fund
Pinnacle Asset Management
Pinnacle Natural Resources
Credit - distressed over $500m
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenTree Master Fund Select
Credit - distressed under $500m
Wexford Capital
Wexford Credit Opportunities Fund
Credit - newcomer
Man Numeric (Part of Man Group)
Man Numeric Systematic Credit Long/Short
Credit - relative value over $500m
Context Capital Management
Context Partners Fund
Credit - relative value under $500m
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Capital Structure Arbitrage Enhanced Fund
Credit long/short
Angelo Gordon
AG Corporate Credit Opportunities Fund
Credit long-term performance (5 years)
Millstreet Capital Management
Millstreet Credit Fund
Emerging markets fund
Sandglass Capital Advisors
Sandglass Opportunity Fund
Equity - newcomer
Taika Capital
Taika Capital Long Short Equity Fund
ESG fund
Welton Investment Partners
Welton ESG Advantage
Event-driven over $1bn
Glazer Capital
Glazer Enhanced Offshore Fund
Event-driven under $1bn
Sandglass Capital Advisors
Sandglass Opportunity Fund
Fund of hedge funds
Magnitude Capital
Magnitude International
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Eagle's View Capital Management
Eagle's View Dedicated Fund
Fund of hedge funds specialist
Pinnacle Asset Management
Pinnacle Opportunity
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
Citadel
Citadel Tactical Trading
Global equity over $1bn
Valley Forge Capital Management
Valley Forge Capital
Global equity under $1bn
Stone House Partners
SH Capital Partners
Global macro over $1bn
Citadel
Citadel Global Fixed Income Fund
Global macro under $1bn
Massar Capital Management
Massar Macro Commodity Fund
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
The D. E. Shaw Group
Oculus
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)
AQR Capital Management
AQR Alternative Trends Strategy
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
Campbell
Campbell Absolute Return Portoflio
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
NWOne
NWOne diversified strategy program
Multi-strategy long-term performance (5 years)
Millennium
Millennium USA
Multi-strategy over $1bn
Citadel
Citadel Wellington
Multi-strategy under $1bn
AQR Capital Management
AQR Apex Strategy
Quantitative strategy over $1bn
ROW Asset Management
ROW Diversified Fund
Quantitative strategy under $1bn
Anacapa Advisors
Anacapa Advisors
Sector specialist
Janus Henderson Investors
Biotechnology Innovation Fund
US equity
Spitfire Capital
The Spitfire Fund
US equity long-term performance (5 years)
SG Capital Management
Teton Concentrated Fund
Volatility fund
Lattice Capital Management
Dynamic Alpha Fund
Billion Dollar Fund
Citadel
Citadel Wellington
Management firm of the year
Citadel
Outstanding achievement
GoldenTree Asset Management
Steven Tananbaum
Hybrid / crossover strategy (public and private equities)
RTW Master Fund
RTW Investments
2022 Winners
October 18, New York
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Alternative risk premia
ARP Alternative Return Capture
Versor Investments
Best 40 Act fund
Infinity Core Alternative Fund
Infinity Capital Partners
Best digital assets fund
Stylus Capital Partners
Stylus Capital Partners
Best merger arbitrage
Twin Securities
Twin Capital Management
Commodities fund
Statar Capital
Statar Capital
Credit - distressed over $500m
STS Master Fund
Deer Park Road Management Company
Credit - distressed under $500m
Ellington Warlander Fund
Ellington Management Group
Credit - newcomer
Arena Special Opportunities Partners
Arena Investors
Credit - relative value over $500m
Saba Capital Master Fund
Saba Capital Management
Credit - relative value under $500m
AIP Convertible Private Debt Fund
AIP Asset Management
Credit long/short - over $500m
Millstreet Credit Fund
Millstreet Capital Management
Credit long/short - under $500m
Ellington Warlander Fund
Ellington Management Group
Emerging markets fund
Sandglass Opportunity Fund
Sandglass Capital
Equity - newcomer
Altema Diversified Equity Market Neutral Fund
Altema Asset Management
ESG fund
Carbon Neutral Alpha Program (CNA)
Sigma Advanced Capital Management
Event-driven over $1bn
NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund
NexPoint
Event-driven under $1bn
Caravel Capital Fund
Caravel Capital Investments
Fund of hedge funds
Pinnacle Opportunity
Pinnacle Asset Management
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Magnitude U.S. Partners
Magnitude Capital
Fund of hedge funds specialist
Pinnacle Natural Resources
Pinnacle Asset Management
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
Millennium USA
Millennium Management
Global equity over $1bn
Citadel Tactical Trading
Citadel
Global equity under $1bn
Harvest Small Cap Partners
No Street Capital
Global macro over $1bn
Haidar Jupiter
Haidar Capital Management
Global macro under $1bn
AQR Global Macro Strategy
AQR Capital Management
Macro newcomer
Eagle's View Contrarian Macro Fund
Eagle's View Contrarian Advisors
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
Massar Macro Commodity
Massar Capital Management
Managed futures - newcomer
RL One
Rosetta Analytics
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)
AlphaQuest Original (AQO)
Quest Partners
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund
AlphaSimplex
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
Drury Diversified Trend-Following Program
Drury Capital
Multi-strategy long-term performance (5 years)
Hudson Bay Fund LP and Hudson Bay International Fund
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Multi-strategy over $1bn
D. E. Shaw Composite Fund
The D. E. Shaw Group
Multi-strategy under $1bn
Double Black Diamond
Carlson Capital
Quantitative strategy over $1bn
Schonfeld Strategic Partners Fund
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Quantitative strategy under $1bn
ReSolve Evolution Multi-Strategy Futures Program
ReSolve Asset Management
Sector specialist
Coast Capital Engaged Fund
Coast Capital
US equity
New Paradigm Fund
New Paradigm Capital Management
US equity long term performance (5 years)
Brightline Capital Partners
Brightline Capital Management
Volatility fund
One River Risk Responders Fund
One River Asset Management
2021 Winners
November 4, Gotham Hall, New York
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Alternative risk premia
Axonic Systematic Arbitrage Funds
Axonic Capital
Best 40 Act Fund
Alger Dynamic Opportunities Fund
Fred Alger Management
Best digital assets fund
Dunamis Trading Fund
Dunamis Trading Group
Best ESG fund
Welton ESG Advantage
Welton Investment Partners
Best options strategy
Dynamic Alpha Fund
Lattice Capital Management
Best billion dollar fund
GoldenTree Asset Management
Credit long-term performance (5 years) over $1bn
Aristeia International
Aristeia Capital
Credit long-term performance (5 years) under $1bn
Millstreet Credit Fund
Millstreet Capital Management
Credit over $1bn
AG Mortgage Value Partners
Angelo, Gordon & Co.
Credit under $1bn
Hildene Opportunities Master Fund II
Hildene Capital Management
Diversity and inclusion achievement award
Fortress Investment Group
Event driven over $1bn
Hudson Bay Fund
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Event driven under $1bn
DG Value Partners II
DG Capital
Fund of hedge funds - specialist
The Optima Partners Focus Fund
Optima Asset Management
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Ironwood Partners
Ironwood Capital Management
Fund of hedge funds over $1bn
SkyBridge Multi-Adviser Hedge Fund Portfolios
SkyBridge Capital
Fund of hedge funds under $1bn
Equitas Evergreen Fund
Equitas Capital Advisors
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
Pura Vida Master Fund
Pura Vida Master Fund
Global equity over $1bn
Senvest Master Fund
Senvest Management
Global equity under $1bn
Fourthstone Master Opportunity Fund
Fourthstone
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
Haidar Jupiter
Haidar Capital Management
Macro over $1bn
Citadel Global Fixed Income Fund
Citadel
Macro under $1bn
Massar Macro Commodity Fund
Massar Capital Management
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
Crabel Advanced Trend 1x
Crabel Capital Management
Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn
Auspice Diversified
Auspice
Managed futures/CTA long-term performance (5 years)
Drury Diversified Trend-Following Program
Drury Capital
Management firm of the year
Mudrick Capital Management