Winner: Tellworth UK Select
The shortlisted companies are:
AQR Managed Futures
Man GLG Absolute Value
Aviva Investors Multi Strategy Target Return
Tellworth UK Select
BlackRock European Absolute Alpha
AQR Managed Futures
Management group: AQR Capital Management
Category: Absolute Return
Related benchmark used: N/A
One-year total return: 19.34
Number of periods absolute return: 5/5
Assets/Market capitalisation: £416.7mn
Name of manager(s)/management team(s): Ari Levine, Brian Hurst, Cliff Asness, Erik Stamelos, John Liew, Lasse Pedersen & Yao Hua Ooi
Start date of longest serving manager(s)/management team(s): October 1, 2014
Man GLG Absolute Value
Management group: Man GLG
Category: Absolute Return
Related benchmark used: N/A
One-year total return: 16.64
Number of periods absolute return: 5/5
Assets/Market capitalisation: £368.9mn
Name of manager(s)/management team(s): Jack Barrat
Start date of longest serving manager(s)/management team(s): June 29, 2017
Aviva Investors Multi Strategy Target Return
Management group: Aviva Investors
Category: Absolute Return
Related benchmark used: N/A
One-year total return: 10.87
Number of periods absolute return: 5/5
Assets/Market capitalisation: £2.6bn
Name of manager(s)/management team(s): Peter Fitzgerald & Ian Pizer
Start date of longest serving manager(s)/management team(s): July 1, 2014
Tellworth UK Select
Management group: Tellworth
Category: Absolute Return
Related benchmark used: N/A
One-year total return: 10.52
Number of periods absolute return: 5/5
Assets/Market capitalisation: £147.5mn
Name of manager(s)/management team(s): John Warren & Johnnie Smith
Start date of longest serving manager(s)/management team(s): December 12, 2019
BlackRock European Absolute Alpha
Management group: BlackRock
Category: Absolute Return
Related benchmark used: N/A
One-year total return: 1.87
Number of periods absolute return: 5/5
Assets/Market capitalisation: £366.5mn
Name of manager(s)/management team(s): Stefan Gries & Stephanie Bothwell
Start date of longest serving manager(s)/management team(s): July 1, 2013