Thames River's Warrior Fund has won the coveted Global Multi-Strategy >US$500 million award 2007 at the sixth annual InvestHedge Awards in New York. Over 500 of the leading international players in the global fund of funds industry attended the Awards for the best risk adjusted performance among the global funds of funds universe. Thames River Capital has an office in Dubai regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority.
Managed by Ken Kinsey-Quick and Alex Kuiper, the US$725.0 million* Thames River Warrior Fund was launched in 1998 and is a sub fund of Thames River Alternative Strategies Limited, a Cayman open-ended investment company. The Fund has US dollar, Euro and Sterling hedged share classes and, with a return target over a cycle of 10%+, aims to achieve absolute returns by investing opportunistically in a portfolio of both directional and non-directional hedge funds.
Commenting, Fund Manager Ken Kinsey-Quick said:
"We are delighted to have received this prestigious award which is the hedge fund industry equivalent of the 'Best Film' category at the Oscars. We faced some extremely stiff competition in the Global Multi-Strategy >US$500m category and are thrilled that the Thames River Warrior Fund has been recognised by InvestHedge."
Thames River Capital LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Thames River Capital LLP was established in 1998 and together with its affiliates Nevsky Capital LLP and Thames River Multi-Capital LLP, manages over £6.4bn (US$12.7bn)*, with 160 staff including 86 investment professionals and 24 in sales and marketing as at 29 February 2008.
Thames River Capital and its affiliates manage a range of multi-manager funds, property funds, UCITS III funds, and long / short funds investing in Emerging Market equities, European equities, Japanese equities, Global Credit markets and OECD sovereign bonds.
