Institutional Investor magazine's 14th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards | Institutional Investor | 11 January 2016 |

recognizes the hedge funds, funds of hedge funds, investment consultants, endowments, foundations, corporate funds, public funds, sovereign funds and rising stars

2015 WINNERS

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT - Richard Perry, CEO and Co-Founder, Perry Capital

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION - Kathryn Hall, CEO, Co-CIO and Founder, Hall Capital Partners

HEDGE FUND INVESTOR NOMINEES:

Corporate Plan of the Year
International Monetary Fund
Pfizer
United Technologies Corp.
Verizon Investment Management Corp. - WINNER

Endowment of the Year
Duke University Management Co.
Institute for Advanced Study
Rice Management Co.
Vanderbilt University - WINNER

Foundation of the Year
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Carnegie Corp. of New York
J. Paul Getty Trust - WINNER
University System of Maryland Foundation

Public Plan of the Year, Large
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds
Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System - WINNER
Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois

Public Plan of the Year, Small
Cook County Pension Fund - WINNER
Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island
Kern County Employees’ Retirement Association
Orange County Employees Retirement System

Health Care System of the Year
Ascension Investment Management
Hartford HealthCare
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mount Sinai Medical Center - WINNER

Sovereign Wealth Fund of the Year
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority - WINNER
Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.
China Investment Corp.
Temasek Holdings

Outsourced CIO of the Year
CornerStone Partners
New Providence Asset Management
Perella Weinberg Partners - WINNER
Summit Rock Advisors

Family Office of the Year
Hillspire
LCA Capital
Wildcat Capital Management - WINNER
Willett Advisors

Hedge Fund Consultant of the Year
Matthew Mullarkey, Aksia - WINNER
Stephen Kennedy, Albourne America
Andrew Martin, Cambridge Associates
Pete Keliuotis, Cliffwater

HEDGE FUND MANAGER NOMINEES:

Institutional Hedge Fund Manager
Bridgewater Associates
Baupost Group
Citadel - WINNER
The D.E. Shaw Group
Two Sigma Investments

Emerging Hedge Fund Manager
Argentière Capital
Nipun Capital
Roystone Capital Partners
Secor Asset Management
Tourbillon Capital Partners - WINNER

Large Fund of Hedge Funds Manager
Blackstone Group - WINNER
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
J.P. Morgan Alternative Asset Management
Magnitude Capital
Rock Creek Group

Small Fund of Hedge Funds Manager
Altß Partners
Alternative Investment Management
Gapstow Capital Partners
Ironwood Capital Management - WINNER
Voyager Management

Early-Stage Hedge Fund Investor
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
HS Group
Paloma Partners - WINNER
Protégé Partners
Reservoir Capital Group

Multistrategy Hedge Fund Manager
Balyasny Asset Management
Citadel
The D.E. Shaw Group - WINNER
Hutchin Hill Capital
Millennium Management

Hybrid Hedge Fund Manager
Canyon Partners - WINNER
CarVal Investors
Centerbridge Partners
Fortress Investment Group
TIG Advisors

Activist Hedge Fund Manager
Corvex Capital
Pershing Square Capital Management - WINNER
Sachem Head Capital Management
Starboard Value
Trian Partners

Credit-Focused Hedge Fund Manager
Marblegate Asset Management
Mudrick Capital Management
Napier Park Global Capital
Prosiris Capital Management
Tilden Park Capital Management - WINNER

Equity-Focused Hedge Fund Manager
Citadel - WINNER
Eminence Capital
Glenview Capital Management
Soroban Capital Partners
Tiger Global Management

Event-Driven Hedge Fund Manager
Angelo, Gordon & Co.
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
Elliott Management
Farallon Capital Management
Third Point - WINNER

Long-Only Equity Hedge Fund Manager
Coatue Management - WINNER
Hound Partners
Lyrical Asset Management
Viking Global Investors
Tiger Global Management

Macro-Focused Hedge Fund Manager, Systematic
AHL
Graham Capital Management
Kepos Capital
Two Sigma Investments - WINNER
Winton Capital Management

Macro-Focused Hedge Fund Manager, Discretionary
Alphadyne Asset Management
Andurand Capital Management
Graham Capital Management - WINNER
Pharo Management
RCMA Asset Management

Relative Value Hedge Fund Manager
Axonic Capital - WINNER
Capula Investment Management
LibreMax Capital
One William Street Capital Management
Structured Portfolio Management