Insights

Convertibles Notch $5 Billion Week as Rate Cuts Appear Distant

Bloomberg 26 February 2024 | A long-awaited wave of convertible bonds made landfall last week, with Global Payments Inc. and Lyft Inc. among the companies tapping investors for relief from the so-called maturity wall at relatively attractive prices.

2023 EuroHedge Award Nomination – Convertibles & Volatility

01 December 2023 The Acasta Global Fund was nominated for the 2023 EuroHedge Award in the “Convertibles & Volatility” category. […]

Acasta Partners Introduces Inaugural Further Education Scholarship Recipient

18 November 2022 | Acasta Partners, an alternative investment firm, is delighted to introduce the inaugural recipient of the Acasta Partners Further Education Scholarship in partnership with the Eastside Young Leaders’ Academy (EYLA).

Polygon Convertible Business to Rebrand as Acasta Partners

1 March 2022 | We are pleased to announce the launch of Acasta Partners, the rebranded convertible business of Polygon Global Partners.

2021 EuroHedge Award Nomination – Convertibles & Volatility

21 January 2022 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for the 2021 EuroHedge Award in the “Convertibles & Volatility” category.

2020 EuroHedge Award Nomination – Convertibles & Volatility

24 November 2020 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for the 2020 EuroHedge Award in the “Convertibles & Volatility” category. There are four other nominees for this award.

2019 EuroHedge Award Nomination – Convertibles & Volatility

January 27, 2020 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for the 2019 EuroHedge Award in the “Convertibles & Volatility” category. There are four other nominees for this award.

2018 HFM European Hedge Fund Performance Award Nomination – Credit – over $500m

April 15, 2019 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for a 2018 HFM European Hedge Fund Performance Award in the Credit - over $500m category, alongside four other nominees.

2018 HFM European Hedge Fund Performance Award Nomination – Credit long-term performance (5 years) – over $500m

April 15, 2019 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for a 2018 HFM European Hedge Fund Performance Award in the Credit long-term performance (5 years) - over $500m category, alongside five other nominees.

Polygon nears a decade of unbroken gains with its unique event-driven approach to convertible arbitrage trading | EuroHedge Magazine

By: EuroHedge magazine 22 Feburary 2019 The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund, founded by veteran convertible bond specialist Mike Humphries, marks […]

2018 EuroHedge Award Nomination – Convertible & Volatility

January 24, 2019 | The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund was nominated for the 2018 EuroHedge Award in the “Convertibles & Volatility” category. There were four other nominees for this award.

Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund wins Eurohedge Convertibles & Volatility award for the fifth time

January 28, 2018 | Polygon Global Partners LLP, the London-based investment firm, is pleased to announce that the Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund has won the 2017 Eurohedge Award in the Convertibles & Volatility category. There were three other nominees for this award.

Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund Wins Alt Credit Intelligence US Performance Award 2017

The Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund won the Convertible arbitrage category at the Alt Credit Intelligence US Performance Awards held in New York on February 15, 2017. The Polygon Distressed Opportunities Fund was also one of eight nominees in the Distressed securities category.

Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund wins Eurohedge Convertibles & Volatility award for the fourth time

Polygon Global Partners LLP, the London-based investment firm, is pleased to announce that the Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund has won the 2016 Eurohedge Award in the Convertibles & Volatility category. There were four other nominees for this award.

Polygon Wins Manager of the Year and Convertible Fund of the Year

Polygon Global Partners LLP won the 2016 "management firm of the year" award at the Alt Credit Intelligence European Performance Awards held in London on 1 December 2016. The Polygon Convertible Fund also received an award on the evening, being named the convertible fund of the year.

Awards

2023

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

2021

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

2020

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

2019

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

2018

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HFMWeek
Credit Long Term Performance 5 years over $500m

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

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HFMWeek
Credit over $500m

2017

Winner

EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

Nominee

EuroHedge
Long Term Performance: Macro, Fixed Income, and Relative Value

2016

Winner

EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

Winner

Alt Credit Europe
Convertible Arbitrage

Winner

Alt Credit US
Convertible Arbitrage

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HFMWeek
Relative Value

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Allocator Investors Choice
Volatility Fund

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HFMWeek
Credit Long Term Performance 5 years

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HFMWeek
Credit under $500m

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HFMWeek
Event-Driven over $250m

2015

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

2014

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

Winner

HFMWeek
Relative Value

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EuroHedge
Long Term Perfornance: Macro, Fixed Income, and Relative Value

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HedgePo Investors Choice
Credit Fund of the Year

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HedgePo Investors Choice
Credit Fund Long Term Performance

2013

Winner

Hedge Fund Journal Europe 50
Best Performing Convertible Fund

Winner

EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

Nominee

HFMWeek
Credit over $250m

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HFMWeek
Relative Value

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HedgePo Investors Choice
Credit Fund, Long Term Performance Award

2012

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EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

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HFMWeek
Relative Value

2011

Winner

EuroHedge
Convertibles & Volatility

Nominee

HFMWeek
Newcomer Other

2010

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EuroHedge
Smaller Fund

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HFMWeek
Newcomer Other