Award Winners 2010

Congratulations to our 2010 Hedge Funds Review, European Performance Award Winners!

A) Performance Awards over 1 year

• Best Long/Short Equity Hedge Fund
  AlphaGen Volantis Fund, Gartmore Investment Management
• Best Event Driven Hedge Fund
  Vallea Fund, BelleVue Conseils
• Best Global Macro Hedge Fund
  BlueCrest Capital International, BlueCrest Capital Management
• Best Fixed Income Hedge Fund
  Nektar, Nektar Asset Management (Brummer & Partners)
• Best Credit/Distressed Hedge Fund
  Pamplona Credit Opportunities Fund, Pamplona Capital Management
• Best Emerging Markets Hedge Fund
  Martin Currie China Hedge Fund, Martin Currie Investment Management
• Best Equity Market Neutral Hedge Fund
  Sabre Style Arbitrage Fund Limited, Sabre Fund Management
• Best CB Arb/Volatility Hedge Fund
  CQS Asia Feeder Fund, CQS (UK)
  
• Best Managed Futures Hedge Fund
  Ion Fund, Ion Asset Architecture
• Best Energy or Commodities Hedge Fund
  Cumulus Energy Fund, PCE Investors
• Best Ucits-Compliant Product
  Pioneer Absolute Return Equity, Pioneer Alternative Investment Management
• Best Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund
  CQS Directional Opportunities Feeder Fund, CQS (UK)
• Best sub-$50m Hedge Fund
  Liontrust Credit Fund, Liontrust Investment Services
• "Hedge Fund of the Year"
  BlueCrest Capital International, BlueCrest Capital Management
• Best FX Hedge Fund
  The Cambridge Strategy Emerging Markets Alpha Programme, The Cambridge Strategy (Asset Management)

B) 10th Anniversary Performance Awards

• Best Directional Hedge Fund over 10 years
  Futuris, Futuris Asset Management (Brummer & Partners)
• Best Non-Directional Hedge Fund over 10 years,
  Nektar, Nektar Asset Management (Brummer & Partners)
• "Hedge Fund of the Decade"
  Futuris, Futuris Asset Management (Brummer & Partners)

C) Qualitative Awards

• Best New Product of 2009
  Castellain Cavendish, Castellain Capital
• Most Innovative Product
  I2BF Technology Fund, I2BF
• Best Overall Group
  Brummer & Partners
• Best Investor Relations Team
  Martin Currie Investment Management
• Outstanding Contribution to the Industry
  David Harding

View further details and fund profiles of the winners, plus a video interview with David Harding at the Hedge Funds Review website