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AfricaHedge Awards 2008
Venue: The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Dates: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 ­ Tuesday, 17 February 2009
Join us on February 17 to acknowledge those funds that have held up well in the global storm delivering consistent risk­
adjusted returns to investors.
FINAL NOMINATIONS & WINNERS WHAT ARE THE NOMINATION CRITERIA?
AFRICAHEDGE AWARDS 2008 ­ FINAL NOMINATIONS & WINNERS
SOUTH AFRICAN EQUITY
Absolute Alpha
Fairtree Long/Short Equity
i Capital Nitrogen
Investec Asset Management Equity Hedge Fund
RMBAM Long Short Equity
Sentio Plato
WINNER: Fairtree Long/Short Equity
PAN­AFRICAN & MENA EQUITY
BlackRock Middle East & North Africa Opportunities
Finch Africa
Optis Africa
Orange River Multi­Strategy
WINNER: BlackRock Middle East & North Africa Opportunities
MARKET NEUTRAL
Abante Statistical Arbitrage
Big Rock
Fairtree Capital
Khulalonda
RMBAM Market Neutral Equity
X­Chequer Market Neutral
WINNER: Abante Statistical Arbitrage
MULTI­STRATEGY
Alchemy
Arcis
Coronation Multi­Strategy Arbitrage
Genesis
WINNER: Genesis
FIXED INCOME
Coronation Granite
Flying Cloud
Gen­X Fixed Income Arbitrage
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Investec Asset Management Fixed Income
South Easter
Validus Alternative Investment Trust
WINNER: Investec Asset Management Fixed Income
FUTURES
Signal Automated Investments
Trendline Diversified
WINNER: Trendline Diversified
SPECIALIST STRATEGIES
CreditSmith Event Driven
Heriot African Trade Finance
Praesidium Structured Finance
WINNER: CreditSmith Event Driven
BEST FUND OF FUNDS
Alpha Fixed Income
Blue Ink­ubator Diversified
FRAIM ZAR Diversified
SYmmETRY Multi­Strategy Conservative
TriAlpha Enhanced Fixed Income
WINNER: FRAIM ZAR Diversified
NEW FUND OF THE YEAR
Blueprint Hedge Fund
Cadiz Emerald Market Neutral
Cadiz Tungsten
Fairtree Long/Short Equity
GEN­X Equity Market Neutral Fund
Heriot African Trade Finance
Leaf Structured Finance
Solario
WINNER: Heriot African Trade Finance AND Solario
LONG­TERM PERFORMANCE
Coronation Multi­Strategy Arbitrage
Fairtree Capital
Gen­X Fixed Income Arbitrage
Investec Asset Management Fixed Income
Oryx
Praesidium SA Hedge
WINNER: Oryx
FUND OF THE YEAR
Big Rock
BlackRock Middle East and North Africa Opportunities
Coronation Multi­Strategy Arbitrage
Investec Asset Management Fixed Income
X­Chequer Market Neutral
WINNER: Big Rock
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