Nominees 2015
Message from the Jury of the BANCO Swiss Hedge Funds Awards:
• Nominees are funds that
- were ranked best among their peers,
- provided information with full transparency and
- met all criteria of good faith and diligence set by the Jury of the BANCO Swiss Hedge Funds Awards.
• «Other Strategies» Category: in order to allow funds that belong to strategies with less than 10 eligible candidates to compete for the BANCO Swiss Hedge Funds Awards 2015, the Jury decided to reward the most appealing portfolio for each period. The strategies that appear under this category are:
– for the Funds of Hedge Funds: CTA/Managed Futures, Fixed Income, Event-Driven, Multi-Strategy Aggressive Bias, Global Macro, Emerging Markets, and Natural Resources.
– for the Single Hedge Funds: Event-Driven, Real Estate, Emerging Markets, Multi-Strategy No Bias and Multi-Strategy Defensive Bias.
FUNDS OF HEDGE FUNDS
SINGLE HEDGE FUNDS
(*) For qualified investors only
LONG/SHORT EQUITY
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 1 year
European Capital Holdings*
Kedge Capital Equity Opportunities Pc*
Objectif Long Short Flexible*
Swisscanto (CH) Alternative Fund - Directional*
Uni-Hedge Global Equity Cell*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 5 years
European Capital Holdings*
Heritage Long/Short Equity
PvB (CH) Andante Fund - Global
Uni-Hedge Concentrated L/S Equity Fund*
Uni-Hedge Global Equity Cell*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 3 years
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Volatility
European Capital Holdings*
Kedge Capital Equity Opportunities Pc*
Leveraged Capital Holdings*
PvB (CH) Andante Fund - Global
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 10 years
Heritage Long/Short Equity
Leveraged Capital Holdings*
LO Multiadvisers - Global Equity Long/Short*
Prima Capital Fund Ltd*
Uni-Hedge Global Equity Cell*
LONG/SHORT EQUITY
Best Single Hedge Funds over 1 year
BlackRock EOS*
BlackRock European Hedge Fund*
BlackRock UK Equity*
BSF European Diversified Equity Absolute Return
MS Dalton Asia Pacific UCITS Fund
Best Single Hedge Funds over 5 years
BlackRock Aletsch*
DNCA Invest Miura
Henderson European Absolute Return Fund*
Old Mutual UK Dynamic Equity
Sycomore LS Opportunities*
Best Single Hedge Funds over 3 years
BlackRock Aletsch*
H2O Multiequities*
JABCAP Global Balanced Master Fund Ltd.*
AB Select Absolute Alpha Portfolio
BlackRock UK Equity*
MULTI-STRATEGY DEFENSIVE BIAS
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 1 year
Credit Suisse (Lux) Prima Multi-Strategy
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Uncorrelated
Stable Growth Limited*
Steadfast Tactical Trading Fund*
UBS Neutral Alpha Strategies Limited*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 5 years
Aberdeen Orbita Capital Return Strategy Limited*
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Uncorrelated
Stable Alpha Limited*
Stable Growth Limited*
UBS Neutral Alpha Strategies Limited*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 3 years
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Uncorrelated
Stable Alpha Limited*
Stable Growth Limited*
Steadfast Tactical Trading Fund*
UBS Neutral Alpha Strategies Limited*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 10 years
Aberdeen Orbita Capital Return Strategy Limited*
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Uncorrelated
Stable Alpha Limited*
Stable Growth Limited*
UBS Neutral Alpha Strategies Limited*
MULTI-STRATEGY NO BIAS
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 1 year
Cat Gryphon Fund*
R Opal Multi Strategies*
Kedge Capital - Sedna No 1 Fund*
Steadfast Investment Fund*
UBS (CH) Global Alpha Strategies
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 5 years
Cat Gryphon Fund*
CATAM Alternative Investment Fund*
Kempen Non Directional Partnership*
R Opal Multi Strategies*
Steadfast Investment Fund*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 3 years
Cat Gryphon Fund*
CATAM Alternative Investment Fund*
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Diversified
Steadfast Investment Fund*
UBS Global Alpha Strategies Limited*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 10 years
CATAM Alternative Investment Fund*
Edmond de Rothschild Prifund Alpha Diversified
R Opal Multi Reactive*
Kedge Capital - Sedna No 1 Fund*
Steadfast Investment Fund*
OTHER STRATEGIES
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 1 year
BCV Directional Fund
Areca Value Discovery*
BSI Multi Manager Directional Fund
Credit Suisse (Lux) Prima Growth
R Invest Opal Global Trading*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 5 years
Areca Value Discovery*
Candriam World Alternative Alpha Dynamic*
Pictet Mosaic Trading*
R Invest Opal Global Trading*
UBS Special Situations Portfolio Limited*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 3 years
Areca Value Discovery*
BSI Multi Manager Directional Fund
Candriam World Alternative Alpha Dynamic*
Haussmann*
R Invest Xiphias*
Best Fund of Hedge Funds over 10 years
R Invest Opal Global Trading*
SAPIC Global Macro Master Fund*
Trading Capital Holdings*
UBS AFA Trading Fund*
UBS Special Situations Portfolio Limited*
FIXED INCOME
Best Single Hedge Funds over 1 year
Alegra ABS I Fund*
Alegra ABS Two Fund*
Galena Commodity Trade Finance Fund*
H2O Allegro
MS TCW Unconstrained Plus Bond Fund
Best Single Hedge Funds over 5 years
Alegra ABS I Fund*
Alegra ABS Two Fund*
Candriam Bonds Credit opportunities
Candriam Long Short Credit
PvB (CH) Asset-Backed Securities Fund
Best Single Hedge Funds over 3 years
Alegra ABS I Fund*
Alegra ABS Two Fund*
BSF Fixed Income Strategies
Muzinich LongShortCreditYield Fund*
PvB (CH) Asset-Backed Securities Fund
OTHER STRATEGIES
Best Single Hedge Funds over 1 year
Candriam Risk Arbitrage
F&C Property Growth & Income*
JABCAP EMEA Master Fund Limited*
La Française LUX – Forum Global Real Estate Securities
Médicis Alternative Option*
CTA / MANAGED FUTURES
Best Single Hedge Funds over 1 year
Candriam Alternative Return Systemat*
Candriam Diversified Futures
Quaesta Capital v-Pro*
MS Lynx UCITS Fund
MS QTI UCITS Fund
Best Single Hedge Funds over 3 years
1741 (Lux) Global Risk Diversification
Candriam Alternative Return Systemat*
DB Platinum IV Systematic Alpha
Quaesta Capital v-Pro*
The Cassiopeia Fund*
MACRO
Best Single Hedge Funds over 1 year
Candriam Global Alpha*
F&C Macro Global Bond
H2O Vivace
Quaesta Capital Global Opportunities*
MS SLJ Macro UCITS Fund