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Marc Fisher From Precy Dumlao, Opalesque Asia:

FRM Sigma, the CTA fund of funds managed by Financial Risk Management, a global hedge fund investment specialist managing over $9bn in fund of hedge funds portfolios for institutional and other sophisticated investors, has maintained its position as the number one CTA manager as its assets are expected to reach $1bn by the end of this year. FRM Sigma has been consistent in attracting new investors as its assets doubled in the last 12 months reaching nearly $700m at the end of April 2011.

Adding a feather to the fund’s cap, it was awarded Europe’s top performing CTA fund of funds on May 26, when it was named the best 'Fund of Hedge Funds Sector Specialist over $500m’ at the HFMWeek European Performance Awards. This is the second time in three years that Sigma has won the sector specialist category.

Marc Fisher, Managing Director at FRM, commented, "Sigma’s outperformance is directly linked to our distinctive approach. The fund performs more like a premier CTA than a traditional fund of funds."

He added, "We comprehensively evaluate the CTA universe to find the best advisors and invest in an active basket of these CTAs using managed accounts. This provides transparency, liquidity and control, and allows us to dynamically adjust allocations to maximize performance.

"Sigma helps give CTA investors peace of mind. It targets the performance of a world-class single CTA,......................

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