Headstart Fund of Funds (the ‘Fund’) in 2022 posted its third positive, consecutive double-digit annual return. Now in its 23rd year, the Fund’s outperformance contrasted the negative global equity and bond markets and also the less negative indices for hedge funds. Headstart Advisers’ flagship Fund posted an absolute annual return of 20.67% for 2022 as it profited from successfully navigating last year’s difficult markets. The diverse portfolio of broadly uncorrelated strategies made positive monthly returns in seven of the eight months of
London-based FoHF HeadStart Advisers’ August gain of nearly 5% in the multi-strategy HeadStart Fund of Funds has taken YTD returns to just short of 15%. Elsewhere, FoHFs are down just shy of 4% for the year, With data shows, with consecutive losses in April, May, and June, prompted by declines in crypto, healthcare and tech stocks. The average FoHF returned 8.6% in 2021 and 10.9% in 2020. HeadStart gained 11.6% in 2021 and 20.8% in 2020. “Whilst sentiment amongst market professionals may
Hedge fund adviser Headstart Advisers posted stellar returns in 2020 as volatility returned to global markets, outpacing peers. Headstart Advisers’ flagship fund posted its strongest ever annual return as it successfully navigated the market turmoil in March 2020 when the global pandemic roiled markets. The fund then captured the rebound in the latter half of the year finishing the year up over an estimated 20 per cent. Notably, the Headstart Fund of Funds was up in both March and April 2020 when
Posting another double-digit year and building on the Fund’s 13 year track record the Headstart Fund of Funds advised by Headstart Advisers Ltd and CIO Najy Nasser outpaced the leading fund of hedge funds benchmarks for the 4th consecutive year. The Headstart Fund of Funds returned an estimated +11.21% in 2012 and has returned +54.26% from 1st January 2009 at an annualised rate of +11.45% with a Sharpe Ratio of 1.63. By comparison a leading fund of hedge funds index, the
Headstart Advisers’ flagship Fund of Hedge Funds was the recipient of three performance awards for 2013. The Headstart Fund of Funds was awarded the: Hedge Funds Review – Best Sub $250m Fund of Hedge Funds award, the World Finance – Best Diversified Fund of Hedge Funds – Europe award and the International Hedge Fund Awards – Best Diversified Fund of Hedge Funds. Posting a full year return of 15.35% and building on the Fund’s 14 year track record the Headstart Fund
London, 2nd April 2014: HeadStart Advisers’ flagship Fund of Hedge Funds was awarded the Fund of Hedge Funds Multi-Strategy – under $500m award at the annual HFM European Performance Awards 2014, held in London at the Hurlingham Club last week. The HeadStart Fund of Funds was chosen by a leading panel of senior industry experts representing sizeable institutions. The judging process took into account both quantitative and qualitative information focussing on volatility, risk management, the track record as well as structural
HeadStart Advisers` flagship Fund of Hedge Funds managed by Najy Nasser, Henry Watkinson and Jonathan Gates was awarded the Fund of Hedge Funds long term performance (5 years) under $1bn award at the annual HFM European Performance Awards 2016, held in London at the Hurlingham Club. The HeadStart Fund of Funds was chosen by a leading panel of senior industry experts representing sizeable institutions. The judging process took into account both quantitative and qualitative information focussing on volatility, risk management, the