{"id":19111,"date":"2010-11-26T07:54:24","date_gmt":"2010-11-26T11:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=19111"},"modified":"2010-11-26T08:17:50","modified_gmt":"2010-11-26T12:17:50","slug":"european-hedge-fund-awards-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2010\/european-hedge-fund-awards-2010.html","title":{"rendered":"European Hedge Fund Awards 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/images1223.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19114\" title=\"European Hedge Fund Awards\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/images1223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Swedish independent investment management firm Merrant Fund Management has won the title of; &#8220;Best New Fund of Hedge Funds&#8221; for their Merrant Alpha Select Fund\u00a0at the European Hedge Fund Review award 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s very satisfying to see that Merrant\u2019s market neutral strategy is validated as one of the leaders in the hedge fund Industry.&#8221; Ulf Sedig, CEO and portfolio manager, said, &#8220;Our fund is ideal for investors whom seek high risk adjusted return and pure Alpha without increasing the risk in their existing portfolios.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Merrant Alpha Select is a market neutral fund with an unbroken track-record of positive returns since launch August 2009, with extremely low risk, high consistency and high risk adjusted return. The fund of hedge funds\u00a0has performed 7,4% in 2010, with a standard deviation of just 1,8% and a Sharpe ratio of 4,3. The fund is totally uncorrelated with global equity and bond markets, and has achieved 100% positive months and 88% positive weeks since launch.<\/p>\n<p>Merrant\u2019s managed and advised fund of hedge funds are denominated in USD and domiciled in Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>Editing by Alex Akesson<br \/>\nFor <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Swedish independent investment management firm Merrant Fund Management has won the title of; &#8220;Best New Fund of Hedge Funds&#8221; for their Merrant Alpha Select Fund\u00a0at the European Hedge Fund Review award 2010. &#8220;It\u2019s very satisfying to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","category-success-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19111"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19113,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19111\/revisions\/19113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}