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Flash Update: Event Driven Strategies

Amid unpredictable swings in tariff policy and financial markets, and rapid technological disruption, multiple data points indicate that dealmaking is gaining momentum. This should continue to support a very strong forward-looking environment for Event Driven managers.

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Industry Research

Top Funds Last 30 Days

1M
Fidelity Global Contrarian Long/Short Equity Long / Short 14.7
Banor SICAV Volta Long Short Equity Fund Equity Long / Short 12.7
WS Lancaster Absolute Return Equity Long / Short 11.4
Quadriga Igneo Multi Strategy 9.7
Kernow Equity Navigator Fund Equity Long / Short 9.1

Bottom Funds Last 30 Days

1M
U Access (IRL) Shannon River Equity Long / Short -10.6
Lumyna - BOFA MLCX Commodity Alpha UCITS Fund Commodities -7.7
Loomis Sayles Sakorum Long Short Growth Eq... Equity Long / Short -6.8
BIT Defensive Growth Equity Long / Short -6.6
DNB TMT Absolute Return Equity Long / Short -6.0

Top Funds Year to Date

YTD
Banor SICAV Volta Long Short Equity Fund Equity Long / Short 15.7
Fidelity Global Contrarian Long/Short Equity Long / Short 11.0
Man AHL Trend Alternative Managed Futures 10.9
WS Lancaster Absolute Return Equity Long / Short 10.4
Aperture European Innovation Fund Equity Long / Short 9.8
Kernow Equity Navigator Fund Equity Long / Short 9.0
Schroder GAIA BlueTrend Managed Futures 8.9
HSBC Cross Asset Trend Managed Futures 8.7
Argonaut Absolute Return Equity Long / Short 8.2
H2O Vivace Macro 7.8

Bottom Funds Year to Date

YTD
U Access (IRL) Shannon River Equity Long / Short -11.1
Loomis Sayles Sakorum Long Short Growth Eq... Equity Long / Short -7.9
Lumyna - BOFA MLCX Commodity Alpha UCITS Fund Commodities -7.7
DNB TMT Absolute Return Equity Long / Short -6.3
BIT Defensive Growth Equity Long / Short -5.9
Ansa - Global Q Equity Market Neutral Market Neutral -5.9
AQR Adaptive Equity Market Neutral UCITS Fund Market Neutral -5.4
MontLake Invenomic US Equity Long/Short UC... Equity Long / Short -5.1
Pictet TR Quest AI Market Neutral -5.0
Lombard Odier Funds - DataEdge Market Neutral Market Neutral -4.8

Strategy

Funds AUM
Equity Long / Short 124 24%
Credit 88 17%
Multi Strategy 66 13%
Market Neutral 49 10%
Macro 47 9%
Managed Futures 38 7%
Multi Asset 34 7%
Event Driven 32 6%
Volatility Arbitrage 32 6%
Commodities 5 1%
Credit £44.3b 21%
Multi Asset £42.7b 20%
Equity Long / Short £31.2b 15%
Market Neutral £26.0b 12%
Multi Strategy £21.6b 10%
Macro £18.9b 9%
Volatility Arbitrage £11.1b 5%
Event Driven £8.6b 4%
Managed Futures £7.6b 4%
Commodities £309m 0%

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