Thank you - Exit Hedgeweek Global 2016 Awards Reader Survey 1. Hedgeweek Global 2016 Awards Reader Survey Question Title * 1. Dear Reader,The Hedgeweek Global 2016 AwardsWe are conducting a survey of the Hedgeweek readership to assess the best hedge fund performers and service providers during 2015 in a range of categories covering the entire hedge fund space. To assist with the nominations, Preqin Ltd. has identified the top three funds (based on performance for the 12 month period ending 30th October 2015) for each of the fund categories. Managers and service providers are welcome to nominate their own funds/firms – with relevant justification.Please make your nominations by completing this survey. The awards represent a key marketing opportunity for winners.We look forward to sharing the results of this survey with you soon.Regards,The Hedgeweek Team Name: * Company: * Address: * City/Town: State: Country: Question Title * 2. Please could you identify the type of company you work within, or the most appropriate sector of the industry you fit into. Academic Accountant Broker Consulting Firm Exchange Fund Administrator / Service Provider Fund Manager / Product Provider Institutional Investor Journalist Lawyer Pension Plan Private Client / Family Wealth Adviser Public Relations Firm Recruiter Treasury Officer Trust Company Question Title * 3. Please nominate or select the best Long/Short Equity Strategy Hedge Fund Absolute Value Capital Management - Absolute Value Fund Avant Capital Management (HK) - Avant Capital Eagle Fund - Class B UG Investment Advisers - UG Hidden Dragon Special Opportunity Fund - Class A Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 4. Please nominate or select the best Long Bias Strategy Hedge Fund Red Gate Asset Management - SMC China New Market Fund 8A+ Investimenti - 8a+ Matterhorn Clerkenwell Capital - Clerkenwell Matterhorn Fund - GBP Class A Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 5. Please nominate or select the best Value Oriented Strategy Hedge Funds QUAERO Capital - Argos Argonaut Fund - GBP - Class A Helios Capital Management - Helios India Alpha Fund (Non-US Feeder) Wykeham Capital - Wykeham Capital Asia Value Fund Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 6. Please nominate or select the best Sector Focused Strategy Hedge Funds e360 Power - e360 Power Fund e360 Power - e360 Power Strategy Broadwalk Asset Management - Broadwalk Select Services Fund - GBP Class Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 7. Please nominate or select the best 130/30 Strategy Hedge Funds J.P. Morgan Asset Management - JPMorgan Funds - Europe Equity Plus Fund - X Acc EUR Cornerstone Capital Management - Cornerstone Capital Management US Equity Opportunities J.P. Morgan Asset Management - JPMorgan Funds - Europe Select Equity Plus - A Acc EUR Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 8. Please nominate or select the best Long/Short Credit Strategies Hedge Funds Capital Four Management - Capital Four Credit Opportunities Fund - Class A Performance Trust Asset Management - PTAM Dynamic Fixed Income Fund (US) Serica Partners Asia - Serica Credit Balanced Fund Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 9. Please nominate or select the best Fixed Income Credit Strategies Hedge Funds Acumen Capital - AcuityOne Hedge Fund Cicero Capital Partners - CCP Total Return Fund Bozano Investimentos - Bozano Rendimento Renda Fixa Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 10. Please nominate or select the best Mortgage Backed Securites Strategies Hedge Funds Alden Global Capital - Alden Global CRE Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. Structured Portfolio Management - Structured Servicing Holdings Offshore Semper Capital Management - Semper MBS Total Return Fund - Institutional Class Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 11. Please nominate or select the best Asset-Backed Lending Strategies Hedge Funds Capitania - Capitania Flex Credito Privado FIC FIM Capitania - Capitania Index Credito Privado FIC FIRF Capitania - Capitania Multi Credito Privado FIC FIM Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 12. Please nominate or select the best Specialist Credit Strategies Hedge Funds Oristan Ireland - BK Opportunities Fund II Hillair Capital Management LLC - Hillair Capital Investments LP Vector Capital - Vector Capital Credit Opportunity Fund - Series A shares Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 13. Please nominate or select the best Equity Market Neutral Hedge Funds Bennelong Funds Management - Bennelong Long Short Equity Fund Systematic Research Advisors - SRA US Equity Fund - Founder Shares Alambic Investment Management - Colombard Fund, LP Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 14. Please nominate or select the best Fixed-Income Arbitrage Hedge Funds Hellebore Capital Management - Hellebore Credit Arbitrage Fund - A Share - EUR PIMCO - PIMCO Absolute Return Strategy V C-QUADRAT Asset Management (UK) - Duemme SICAV C-QUADRAT Efficient - Class I Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 15. Please nominate or select the best Relative Value Arbitrage Hedge Funds Splendor Capital Management - Credence Global - Class A Polar Star Management - Polar Star Fund (ZAR) True Partner Advisor - True Partner Fund - Class B Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 16. Please nominate or select the best Statistical Arbitrage Hedge Funds Parametrica Management - Parametrica Global Fund Blue Diamond Asset Management - Blue Diamond Non-Directional Fund Ruyi Capital Management - Ruyi Capital Partners Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 17. Please nominate or select the best Convertible Arbitrage Hedge Funds Quest Global Advisors - Quest Global Convertible Master Fund Ltd. Longitude Asia - LH Asian Arbitrage Fund Pine River Capital Management - Pine River Asia Fund - Class 2A Series 1 Shares Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 18. Please nominate or select the best Macro Hedge Funds Forum Asset Management - Forum Global Opportunities Fund - Class A - Series 1 Ventor Investimentos - Ventor Dollar Hedge Master Multimarket FI FUND SPX Capital - SPX Raptor Feeder Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 19. Please nominate or select the best Commodities Hedge Funds Martin Fund Management - Martin Fund LP Ground Zero Capital - GZC Strategic Commodities Fund - USD yAs Investment Management - Columna Commodities Fund - USD Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 20. Please nominate or select the best Foreign Exchange Hedge Funds Alternative Asset Management Limited - Alternative Currency Management Program - 20x Leverage Macro Currency Group - Principal Currency Fund - GBP Sequoia Capital Fund Management - Sequoia Systematic FX Strategy - Class A Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 21. Please nominate or select the best Managed Futures/CTA Hedge Funds Tianyou Asset Management LLC - Tianyou Fund Longboard Asset Management - Longboard Partners Piquant Technologies - Pegasus Fund Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 22. Please nominate or select the best Insurance-Linked Strategies Hedge Funds Laureola Advisors - Laureola Investment Fund - GBP Class Securis Investment Partners - Securis Opportunities Fund - Class A1 (USD), Series June 2013 Securis Investment Partners - Securis I Fund LP Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 23. Please nominate or select the best Niche Hedge Funds Enneking Asset Management - Crypto Currency Fund Attunga Capital - Attunga Power & Enviro Fund Bristlecone Capital Partners - OPEX Capital Partners Fund Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 24. Please nominate or select the best Multi-Strategy Fund of Hedge Funds Enneking Asset Management - Crypto Currency Fund Attunga Capital - Attunga Power & Enviro Fund Bristlecone Capital Partners - OPEX Capital Partners Fund Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 25. Please nominate or select the best Single-Strategy Fund of Hedge Funds StoneWater Capital - StoneWater Capital Asia (Ex-Japan) Agenta Investment Management - Agenta Global Equity Old Mutual Multi-Managers - Old Mutual Multi-Managers Long Short Equity Fund of Hedge Funds Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 26. Please nominate or select the best Systematic CTAs Investment Capital Advisors - ICA Aggressive Strategy Da Vinci Invest - Da Vinci K² Tachyon Fund - EUR Class M QQFund.com - Investment Program 1 Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 27. Please nominate or select the best Discretionary CTAs Bear Commodities Corporation - Bear Commodities Level II Trading Program Quaesta Capital - Quaesta Capital v-Pro Dynamic - GBP P Opus Futures - Advanced Ag Futures Trading Program Other Other - please specify fund and fund manager details Question Title * 28. Please nominate the best UCITS liquid alternatives fund Name of the fund Contact information Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 29. Please nominate the best Even Driven fund Name of the fund Contact information Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 30. Please nominate the best Absolute Return fund Name of the fund Contact information Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 31. Please nominate the best "40 Act" liquid alternatives fund Name of the fund Contact information Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 32. Please nominate the best global index provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 33. Please nominate the best global hedge fund administrator Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 34. Please nominate the best offshore hedge fund administrator Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 35. Please nominate or select the best UCITS liquid alternatives fund administrator Name of the fund Contact information Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 36. Please nominate the best liquid alternatives "40 Act" fund administrator Name of the fund Short reason for why you selected that fund Question Title * 37. Please nominate the best global prime broker Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 38. Please nominate the best global hedge fund research provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 39. Please nominate the best Managed Accounts Platform Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 40. Please nominate the Best Seeding Platform Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 41. Please nominate the best risk management software firm/supplier Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 42. Please nominate the best fund accounting and reporting systems firm/supplier Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 43. Please nominate the best managed account platform technology firm/supplier Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 44. Please nominate the best Global Trading Venue Name of venue Contact information of venue Short description as to why you made that nomination Question Title * 45. Please nominate the best Global accounting firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 46. Please nominate the best global shadow accounting firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 47. Please nominate the best global regulatory advisory firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 48. Please nominate the best Offshore regulatory advisory firm Name of firm Contact details for the firm Short justification as to why you made this nomination Question Title * 49. Please nominate the best global cyber-security services provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 50. Please nominate the best global cloud services provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 51. Please nominate the best global public relations firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 52. Please nominate the best global data visualisation software provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 53. Please nominate the best global consultant in business strategy Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 54. Please nominate the best global insurance provider Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 55. Please nominate the best global law firm Name of Firm Contact information of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Question Title * 56. Please nominate the best Offshore law firm Name of Firm Short justification as to why you made this choice Contact information of Firm Question Title * 57. Please nominate the best global third party marketing firm Name of firm Contact information of the firm Please provide a short explanation as to why you made this choice 100% of survey complete. Done