UFG Special Situations Fund — our hybrid investment strategy of investing across both Russian high-liquid public equities and bonds, as well as private debt and private equity — was named the Best Multi-Asset Russia/CIS Fund at the 2018 Russian Hedge Fund Industry Awards.

UFG Special Situations Fund tailors its investment strategy to the changing market dynamics. Thus, in periods of market growth our managers shift their focus to rapidly growing equities.

Our flagship strategy — UFG Russia Select Fund — was selected as the Best Equities Russia/CIS Fund (Long/Short) at the 2018 Russian Hedge Fund Industry Awards ceremony.

The 4th Russian Hedge Fund Industry Awards ceremony was held in Moscow on April 5 as a part of the broader 2018 Moscow Hedge Fund Week, which is the leading annual event for the Russian hedge fund industry.

UFG Asset Management took a part in the seminar «Responsible Investment: ESG factors — international experience, practices and perspectives in Russia» held on March 20 in Moscow. The event was organized by the International PRI Association (PRI — Principles for Responsible Investment), Moscow Exchange, and CFA Association with the support of the National Association of Private Pension Funds (ANPF).