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HedgeFundsWorld awards for best LatAm hedge funds, newcomer, service providers

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Matthias Knab reports "live" from Miami: At the Terrapinn HedgeFundsWorld Latin America conference, six awards were handed out "to recognize and celebrate the leaders, innovators and pioneers in Latin America's hedge fund industry". The evening function was sponsored by BIBA, the Bermuda International Business Association.

Best Latin American Hedge Fund of the Year: Quantek Asset Management See here on an Opalesque News Briefs on Quantek: Source Other finalists in this category were Vision Brazil and Morumbi Capital.

Best Latin American Newcomer Fund: Convex Fund See here on an Opalesque Exclusive on this fund launch: Source

Best Fund of Funds (allocating to LatAm hedge funds): Man Investments / Glenwood Best Structured Product Provider: Societe Generale

Best Prime Broker: Goldman Sachs

Best Fund Administrator: Citco

Best Law Firm: Appleby

Special Merit Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Industry: Henrique de Campos Meirelles, Governor of the Central Bank of Brazil.......................

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