The Best of the Best Performance Awards recognise firms that have demonstrated exceptional investment performance and strategies across a wide range of asset classes. Whether you excel in equity, fixed income, or alternatives, these awards celebrate your outstanding achievements.
Submit entries for one or more of the following categories:
Recognise outstanding performance in equity investments.
Recognise outstanding performance in Southeast Asian equity investments.
Recognise outstanding performance in Asian equity investments, excluding Japan.
Celebrate exceptional performance in Chinese A-share equities.
Recognise top performers in both Hong Kong and mainland China equity markets.
Honour outstanding performance in emerging market equities worldwide.
Recognise top-performing equity funds across all regions.
Celebrate excellence in Japanese small-cap equity investments.
Honour outstanding performance in Japanese large-cap equity investments.
Showcase your excellence in fixed income management.
Recognise top-performing Asian bond funds.
Honour excellence in Asian bonds denominated in local currencies.
Celebrate outstanding performance in onshore Chinese bond markets.
Award excellence in offshore Chinese bond investments.
Recognise top-performing global fixed-income funds.
Honour excellence in emerging market debt investments.
Celebrate outstanding performance in US investment-grade credit.
Recognise top-performing US high-yield bond funds.
Demonstrate your expertise in alternative investment strategies.
Recognises the technology fund that has demonstrated exceptional performance and innovation over the specified time period. The winner will have successfully navigated the dynamic technology sector, identified growth opportunities, and delivered superior returns.
Recognises the healthcare fund that has demonstrated exceptional performance and innovation over the specified time period. The winner will have successfully navigated the healthcare sector, identified growth opportunities, and delivered superior returns.
Recognises the water fund that has demonstrated exceptional performance and innovation over the specified time period. The winner will have successfully navigated the water sector, identified growth opportunities, and delivered superior returns
Award excellence in ESG-focused Asian fixed-income funds.
Recognise outstanding performance in Asian real estate investment trusts.
Honour excellence in global listed infrastructure investments.
Award top-performing funds that invest across multiple asset classes.
Celebrate excellence in global real estate investment trusts.
Recognise the best-performing absolute return fund in Asia.
Honour the top-performing global absolute return fund.
Recognise the best ESG-focused equity fund in Asia.
Celebrates outstanding performance in Asian private credit.
Period ending 30 September 2024
Must be available to Asian investors.
3 years.
December 18, 2024 at close of business 6pm HKT. Late submissions will not be considered.
Ensure payment accompanies the submission.
Upload monthly performance returns for the selected award period and corresponding benchmark returns (if applicable).
Use the provided Excel template for guidance.
September 30, 2024.
If submitting for multiple time periods (e.g., 3 years and 10 years), each submission will be treated separately.
An essay is not required for Section A Performance Awards.
Provide monthly performance returns in decimal format (e.g., 3.15% as 0.0315).
Ensure returns are gross of management fees.
If only net returns are available, estimate and add back management fees.
Verify that the summary results match your own calculations.
Demonstrate how ESG themes are incorporated into the investment process using negative/positive filters or scoring systems.
Use an ESG-related benchmark for comparison
Briefly explain the investment strategy, including underlying assets and leverage usage (if any).
1. Gather required documentation and fill out the requested Excel sheet.
2. Complete the online form.
3. Submit application before the deadline.
