2005 AsianInvestor Achievement Awards: day three

AsianInvestor magazine announces the winners of its fourth annual Awards for Achievement in institutional funds management. Today we name the best in Asia-strategy hedge funds as well as service providers and domestic fund houses.

Monday we named the winners in fixed income. Yesterday we recognized the top houses in equity and Hong Kong balanced mandates.

Commentary on the awards will appear in the upcoming April/May edition of AsianInvestor, and the winners will be celebrated at a black-tie dinner at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong on Friday, May 20. We will announce our "Institutional Investor of the Year" at the dinner.

To book your table, please contact Suzanne Sadler: (852) 2122 5246 or [email protected].

Best Australia/New Zealand fund

K2 Australian Absolute Return Fund

Best Japan fund

Arcus Zensen Fund

Best Asia ex-Japan fund

Doric Focus Fund

Best Asia (including Japan) fund

Triloka Master Fund

Best fixed income fund

Trigon Asian Credit Opportunities Fund

Best distressed fund

ADM Galleus Fund

Best new launch

HDH Special Situations Fund

Best Asia fund of hedge funds

Vision Asia Maximus Fund

Best Asian prime broker

Goldman Sachs

Best fund administrator

HSBC

Best fund administrator - hedge funds

HSBC

Best global custodian

JPMorgan

Best sub-custodian

HSBC

Best securities lender

JPMorgan

Best funds law firm

Clifford Chance

Best MPF master trust

AIA-JF

China fund house of the year

China Asset Management (ChinaAMC)

Korea fund house of the year

Prudential Asset Management

Taiwan fund house of the year

Polaris International Securities Investment Trust

India fund house of the year

HSBC Asset Management