{"id":38494,"date":"2013-10-07T07:49:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T11:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=38494"},"modified":"2013-10-07T07:52:17","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T11:52:17","slug":"canadian-hedge-fund-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2013\/canadian-hedge-fund-of-the-year-awards.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Hedge Fund of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"canadian-flag\"<\/a>The\u00a0Vision Opportunity Fund Limited Partnership II\u00a0(“Vision LP II”) received an award at the 2013 Canadian Hedge Fund of the Year Awards held last night hosted by KPMG.<\/p>\n

The Vision LP II received the award for the second highest Three-Year Annualized Return.<\/p>\n

This is the fifth consecutive year since the inception of the Vision Opportunity Funds that a Fund managed by Vision Capital Corporation has been recognized at the annual Canadian Hedge Fund of the Year Awards.<\/p>\n

Mr.\u00a0Jeffrey Olin\u00a0, President and CEO, and Co-Portfolio Manager of Vision Capital Corporation, commented that, “This recognition is a testament to the quality and depth of experience of the Vision team. It also serves as continued validation for the strategy we employ and the focus and discipline we maintain in our execution.”<\/p>\n

Mr.\u00a0Frank Mayer\u00a0, Chairman and Co-Portfolio Manager of Vision added, “We are particularly pleased that we continue to be recognized for our long-term performance.”<\/p>\n

About Vision Capital Corporation:<\/b><\/p>\n

Vision Capital Corporation (“Vision”), a registrant with the\u00a0Ontario\u00a0Securities Commission, currently manages the\u00a0Vision Opportunity Funds\u00a0(the “Funds”), comprising a\u00a0range of private investment products\u00a0currently\u00a0available to accredited investors.\u00a0The Funds focus primarily on the real estate sector and currently invest predominantly in publicly-traded equity and debt securities.<\/p>\n

Vision’s strategy and approach, in conjunction with the experience and skills of the\u00a0Vision team, has generated strong absolute and relative returns. Since inception on\u00a0July 2nd, 2008, through\u00a0September 30th, 2013, the\u00a0Vision Opportunity Fund Limited Partnership\u00a0has delivered a compound annual return of approximately 20%, net of all fees and expenses, representing a cumulative total return of approximately 155%.<\/p>\n

The Vision Funds have received recognition\u00a0for their leading risk-adjusted total return performance, including:<\/p>\n