2023 Shortlist
The shortlist for the HFM US Performance Awards 2023 has now been released. The calibre of entries we received this year was incredibly high. A huge congratulations to everyone who has made the list.
Credit
Credit long-term performance (5 years)
AIP Asset Management
AIP Convertible Private Debt Fund
Brevet Capital Management
Brevet Direct Lending - Short Duration Fund
Context Capital Management
Context Partners Fund
Fortress Investment Group
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenTree Master Fund Select
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Capital Structure Arbitrage Enhanced Fund
Magnetar Capital
Magnetar Structured Credit Fund
Millstreet Capital Management
Millstreet Credit Fund
Credit long/short
400 Capital Management
400 Capital Credit Opportunities Fund
Altum Capital Management
Altum Credit Master Fund
Angelo Gordon
AG Corporate Credit Opportunities Fund
Brigade Capital Management
Brigade Leveraged Capital Structures
Carronade Capital Management
Carronade Capital Partners
Ellington Management Group
Ellington Credit Opportunities Fund
Millstreet Capital Management
Millstreet Credit Fund
Credit - distressed over $500m
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenTree Master Fund Select
Hildene Capital Management
Hildene Opportunities Master Fund
Mudrick Capital
Mudrick Distressed Opportunity Fund - Class B
VR Advisory Services
VR Global Offshore Fund
Credit - distressed under $500m
Hildene Capital Management
Hildene Opportunities Master Fund II
Wexford Capital
Wexford Credit Opportunities Fund
Credit - relative value over $500m
Altum Capital Management
Altum Credit Master Fund
Angelo Gordon
AG Mortgage Value Partners
Bramshill investments
Income Performance Fund (BRMSX)
Context Capital Management
Context Partners Fund
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenTree Master Fund Select
Hudson Cove Capital Management
Hudson Cove Credit Opportunity Master Fund
LMCG Investments
LMCG Relative Value Credit
SPF Investment Management
SPF Securitized Products Master Fund
Credit - relative value under $500m
Barnegat Fund Management
Barnegat Fund
Bramshill investments
Tactical Fixed Income Fund
Concise Capital Management
Concise Short-Term High Yield Offshore Fund, SPC
Ellington Management Group
Ellington Mortgage Opportunities Fund
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Capital Structure Arbitrage Enhanced Fund
Vibrant Capital Partners
Vibrant Opportunity Fund
Credit - newcomer
CIFC Asset Management
CIFC CLO Opportunity Fund IV
CIFC Asset Management
CIFC Structured Opportunistic Levered Absolute Return Fund (SOLAR)
Lazard Asset Management
Lazard Rathmore Plus
Man Numeric (part of Man Group)
Man Numeric Systematic Credit Long/Short
Prime Meridian Capital Management
Prime Meridian NPL
X Cubed Capital Management
Higher Moment
CTA/Managed futures
Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years)
AQR Capital Management
AQR Alternative Trends Strategy
Campbell
Campbell Absolute Return Portfolio
CTA Partner Services
CTA-Opus Futures
DUNN Capital Management
DUNN World Monetary & Agriculture (WMA) Program
Incline Investment Management
The Tahoe Fund, LP
Millburn Ridgefield Corporation
Millburn Commodity Program
Tianyou Asset Management
Tianyou Fund
Welton Investment Partners
Welton Trend
Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn
AlphaSimplex Group
Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures Strategy Fund
Campbell
Campbell Absolute Return Portfolio
Quest Partners
AlphaQuest Original (AQO)
ROW Asset Management
ROW Diversified Fund
Managed futures (CTA) - under $1bn
AQR Capital Management
AQR Alternative Trends Strategy
Cayler Capital
Systematic Energy Diversified
DUNN Capital Management
DUNN World Monetary & Agriculture (WMA) Program
Eckhardt
Galaxy Eckhardt Master Fund
J E Moody & Company
JEM Commodity Relative Value Program 3X
NWOne
NWOne Diversified Strategy Program
Tianyou Asset Management
Tianyou Fund
Trident Capital Management
Trident Fund
Event-driven
Event-driven over $1bn
Glazer Capital
Glazer Enhanced Offshore Fund
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Fund / Hudson Bay International Fund
NexPoint
NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund
SPF Investment Management
SPF Securitized Products Master Fund
Event-driven under $1bn
Ancora Alternatives
Ancora Catalyst Fund
Ancora Alternatives
Ancora Merlin Fund
BCK Capital Management
BCK Charter Oak Master Fund
Cedarview Capital Management
Cedarview Opportunities Master Fund
Glazer Capital
Glazer Enhanced Fund
Lazard Asset Management
Lazard Rathmore Plus
Sandglass Capital Advisors
Sandglass Opportunity Fund
Best merger arbitrage
Accelerate Financial Technologies
Accelerate Arbitrage Fund
BCK Capital Management
BCK Charter Oak Master Fund
Glazer Capital
Glazer Enhanced Offshore Fund
NexPoint
NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund
Terrapin Asset Management
Terrapin Realization Fund
TIG Advisors
TIG Arbitrage Enhanced
Equity
Global equity long-term performance (5 years)
Apis Capital Advisors
Apis Global Deep Value
Citadel
Citadel Tactical Trading
Crestline Summit
Crestline Summit Equity Alpha
Electron Capital Partners
Electron Global Fund
Hawk Ridge Capital Management
Hawk Ridge Capital Management
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Schonfeld Fundamental Equity Fund
Valley Forge Capital Management
Valley Forge Capital
Global equity over $1bn
Citadel
Citadel Tactical Trading
Electron Capital Partners
Electron Global Master Fund
RTW Investments
RTW Master Fund
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Schonfeld Fundamental Equity Fund
Valley Forge Capital Management
Valley Forge Capital
Global equity under $1bn
AQR Capital Management
AQR Delphi Long-Short Equity Strategy
Exome Asset Management
Worldwide Healthcare Partners
Loomis Sayles, Growth Equity Strategies
Loomis Sayles Long-Short Growth Equity Strategies
Perseus Capital
Perseus Capital Flagship Fund
Stone House Partners
SH Capital Partners
Versor Investments
Versor Equity Summit Strategy
Yarra Square Partners
Yarra Square
Hybrid/crossover strategy
Janus Henderson Investors
Biotechnology Innovation Fund
RTW Investments
RTW Master Fund
US equity
Anacapa Advisors
Anacapa Advisors
Gondor Capital Management
Gondor Partners
One River Asset Management
One River Dynamic Convexity Equity Overlay
Shorepath Capital Management
Shorepath Opportunity Partners
Spitfire Capital
The Spitfire Fund
Tabor Asset Management
Tabor Opportunities Master Fund
US equity long-term performance (5 years)
Anacapa Advisors
Anacapa Advisors
Connective Capital Management
Connective Capital I Beta Neutral
SG Capital Management
Teton Concentrated Fund
Shorepath Capital Management
Shorepath Opportunity Partners
Simcoe Capital Management
Simcoe Partners
Valley Forge Capital Management
Valley Forge Capital
Voss Capital
Voss Value Master Fund
Equity newcomer
Magnetar Capital
Magnetar Healthcare Fund
RPD Fund Management
RPD Opportunity Fund
Taika Capital
Taika Capital Long Short Equity Fund
FoHF
Fund of hedge funds
Corbin Capital Partners
Pinehurst Partners
Infinity Capital Partners
Infinity Premier Fund QP
Ironwood Capital Management
Ironwood Partners
Magnitude Capital
Magnitude International
Old Farm Partners
Old Farm Partners Master Fund
Preserver Partners
Preserver Partners
TAG Associates
TAG Relative Value Client Fund
Fund of hedge funds long-term performance (5 years)
Accumulus Capital Management
Accumulus Fund
Chi-Rho Financial
Dunwoody Partners
Corbin Capital Partners
Pinehurst Partners
Eagle's View Capital Management
Eagle's View Dedicated Fund
Infinity Capital Partners
Infinity Premier Fund
Ironwood Capital Management
Ironwood Partners
Magnitude Capital
Magnitude U.S. Partners
TAG Associates
TAG Relative Value Client Fund
Fund of hedge funds specialist
Core Capital Management
Core Classic Fund
Efficient Capital Management
Efficient Diversified Fund SPC, Alpha III Founders
Old Farm Partners
Old Farm Partners Master Fund
Optima Asset Management
Optima Healthcare and Biotech Fund
Pinnacle Asset Management
Pinnacle Opportunity
Macro
Global macro over $1bn
Citadel
Citadel Global Fixed Income Fund
D. E. Shaw Oculus Fund
Oculus
Global macro under $1bn
AQR Capital Management
AQR Global Macro Strategy
Calvion Capital Management
Calvion Capital Master Fund
Massar Capital Management
Massar Macro Commodity Fund
Pacific Investment Management Company
PIMCO Absolute Return Strategy IV Fund
Macro long-term performance (5 years)
AQR Capital Management
AQR Global Macro Strategy
Citadel
Citadel Global Fixed Income Fund
LongTail Alpha
TwoTail Alpha Fund
Massar Capital Management
Massar Macro Commodity Fund
Pacific Investment Management Company
PIMCO Absolute Return Strategy IV Fund
D. E. Shaw Oculus Fund
Oculus
Multi-strategy
Multi-strategy over $1bn
Citadel
Citadel Wellington
Crestline Summit
Crestline Summit Equity Alpha
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Fund
Millennium
Millennium USA
The D. E. Shaw Group
D. E. Shaw Composite Fund
Multi-strategy under $1bn
AlphaSimplex Group
Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Alternatives Strategy Fund
Ancora Alternatives
Ancora Merlin Fund
Angelo Gordon
AG Super Fund
AQR Capital Management
AQR Apex Strategy
Multi-strategy long-term performance (5 years)
Citadel
Citadel Wellington
Diametric Capital
Diametric Capital Enhanced Market Neutral Fund
Hudson Bay Capital
Hudson Bay Fund
Millennium
Millennium USA
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Schonfeld Strategic Partners Fund
The D. E. Shaw Group
D. E. Shaw Composite Fund
Other
Alternative risk premia
Accelerate Financial Technologies
Accelerate Arbitrage Fund
AQR Capital Management
AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund
Credit Suisse Asset Management
Credit Suisse Multialternative Strategy Fund, Class I (CSQIX)
Credit Suisse Multialternative Strategy Fund, Class I (CSQIX) is managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management, LLC part of Credit Suisse AG, a UBS Group Company
PIMCO
PIMCO Alternative Risk Premia Select
PIMCO
PIMCO Multi-Asset Alternative Risk Premia Strategy
Best 40 act fund
Abraham Trading Company
Abraham Fortress Fund
AQR Capital Management
AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenTree FS Income Fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Absolute Return Tracker Fund
Guggenheim Investments
Guggenheim Macro Opportunities Fund
Infinity Capital Partners
Infinity Core Alternative Fund
Ironwood Capital Management
Ironwood Institutional Multi-Strategy Fund
Best digital assets fund
Coindex Capital
Coindex Capital High Yield Market Neutral Fund
Digital Capital Management
Crypto Asset Fund
GoldenTree Asset Management
GoldenChain Opportunistic Digital Assets Fund
GrandLine Technologies
GrandLine Technologies (Market-Neutral Aggregate)
Parataxis Capital Management
Parataxis Digital Yield Fund
Commodities fund
AQR Capital Management
AQR Risk-Balanced Commodities Strategy Fund
Credit Suisse Asset Management
Dynamic Alpha Commodity Fund
Dynamic Alpha Commodity Fund is managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management, LLC part of Credit Suisse AG, a UBS Group Company