Top 50 Largest European Hedge Funds - 2017
Top 50 Hedge Funds in Europe 2017
List of the top 50 hedge funds based in Europe for 2017, ranked by assets under management (AUM)
| # | Fund Name | City | Country | AUM($Millions) | Fund Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlueCrest Capital Management | Geneva | Switzerland | 55,100 | |
| 2 | Capula Investment Management | London | United Kingdom | 45,811 | Absolute Return |
| 3 | Pictet Alternative Investments | Geneva | Switzerland | 31,715 | Fund of Funds |
| 4 | Winton Capital Management | London | United Kingdom | 21,157 | Managed Futures |
| 5 | York Capital Management | London | United Kingdom | 19,974 | Event Driven |
| 6 | Polygon Investment Partners | London | United Kingdom | 19,650 | Multi Strategy |
| 7 | Egerton Capital | London | United Kingdom | 16,435 | Long/Short |
| 8 | Comac Capital | London | United Kingdom | 15,983 | Global Macro |
| 9 | Danske Capital | Copenhagen | Denmark | 15,500 | European Equity |
| 10 | Cevian Capital | Stockholm | Sweden | 15,452 | Activist |
| 11 | Candriam | Paris | France | 15,130 | Fixed Income |
| 12 | Arrowgrass Capital Partners | London | United Kingdom | 14,440 | Convertibles |
| 13 | Brummer and Partners | Stockholm | Sweden | 14,200 | Long/Short |
| 14 | Cheyne Capital | London | United Kingdom | 13,939 | Real Estate |
| 15 | Henderson Global Investors | London | United Kingdom | 13,926 | Global Macro |
| 16 | Alcentra | London | United Kingdom | 13,330 | Distressed Assets |
| 17 | Trian Fund Management LP | New York | United States | 12,478 | |
| 18 | Lindsell Train Limited | London | United Kingdom | 11,342 | Fixed Income |
| 19 | Lyxor Asset Management | Paris | France | 10,958 | Convertibles |
| 20 | Polar Capital Partners | London | United Kingdom | 10,861 | Long/Short |
| 21 | CQS Investment Management | London | United Kingdom | 10,500 | Multi Strategy |
| 22 | AKO Capital | London | United Kingdom | 10,240 | Long/Short |
| 23 | Oxford Asset Management | Oxford | United Kingdom | 10,200 | Absolute Returns |
| 24 | RWC Partners | London | United Kingdom | 9,817 | Absolute Returns |
| 25 | HSBC Alternative Investments | London | United Kingdom | 9,804 | Multi Strategy |
| 26 | Aviva Investors | London | United Kingdom | 9,599 | Convertibles |
| 27 | Odey Asset Management | London | United Kingdom | 7,916 | Absolute Returns |
| 28 | Marshall Wace | London | United Kingdom | 7,355 | Global Macro |
| 29 | Blue Mountain Capital Management | London | United Kingdom | 7,100 | Managed Futures |
| 30 | Pamplona Capital Management | London | United Kingdom | 7,100 | Fund of Funds |
| 31 | The Children's Investment Fund | London | United Kingdom | 7,000 | Long/Short |
| 32 | Amundi Alternative Investments | Paris | France | 6,580 | Fund of Funds |
| 33 | Aspect Capital | London | United Kingdom | 6,320 | Long/Short |
| 34 | Investec Asset Management | London | United Kingdom | 6,210 | |
| 35 | GSA Capital | London | United Kingdom | 6,085 | |
| 36 | BlueBay Asset Management | London | United Kingdom | 5,720 | Fixed Income |
| 37 | Finisterre Capital | London | United Kingdom | 5,646 | Fixed Income |
| 38 | Chenavari Financial Group | London | United Kingdom | 5,474 | Fixed Income |
| 39 | Ashmore Investment Management | London | United Kingdom | 5,388 | Emerging Markets |
| 40 | Stone Milliner Asset Management | London | United Kingdom | 5,380 | FX |
| 41 | Transtrend | Rotterdam | Netherlands | 5,180 | Managed Futures |
| 42 | Barings | London | United Kingdom | 5,149 | Fund of Funds |
| 43 | Highclere International Investors | London | United Kingdom | 5,081 | Small Cap |
| 44 | Cantab Capital Partners | Cambridge | United Kingdom | 4,910 | Global Macro |
| 45 | Sloane Robinson | London | United Kingdom | 4,900 | Long/Short |
| 46 | Jabre Capital Partners | Geneva | Switzerland | 4,860 | Multi Strategy |
| 47 | Aquila Capital | Hamburg | Germany | 3,905 | Arbitrage |
| 48 | SEB Asset Management | Frankfurt | Belgium | 3,890 | Fund of Funds |
| 49 | Credit Suisse Alternatives | Zurich | Switzerland | 3,482 | Fund of Funds |
| 50 | ECM | London | United Kingdom | 3,480 | Fixed Income |
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Key Stats on Top 50 European Hedge Funds for 2017
- 36 of the top 50 hedge funds in Europe are based in the UK
- 4 of the top 50 hedge funds in Europe are based in Switzerland
- The biggest hedge fund in the UK is Capula Investment Management
- The largest hedge fund in Europe is BlueCrest Capital Management
- The 50 largest hedge funds in Europe have $582 billion in assets under management (AUM)
- The average AUM of the top 50 hedge funds in Europe is $11.6 billion
- The median AUM of the top 50 hedge funds in Europe is $9.7 billion
- 22 of the top 50 hedge funds in Europe are currently hiring new employees
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