AXA Funds of Hedge Funds

Started in 2005, AXA Funds of Hedge Funds (FoHF) is a highly-experienced, global fund of hedge fund manager, focused on delivering long-term, absolute returns to our clients.

AXA Funds of Hedge Funds focuses on alpha generation through the management of Hedge Fund portfolios that adhere to preset risk budgets. Our portfolios are diversified by strategy, yet concentrated in the number of underlying funds. These factors optimise risk-adjusted returns through our manager selection expertise and proficiency. Asset growth has been constant since 2005 and throughout the liquidity crisis.

Why AXA Funds of Hedge Funds?

AXA Funds of Hedge Funds success is built upon strong investment beliefs and a number of key strengths and advantages, including:

• A rigorous and disciplined investment process which ensures repeatable and consistent performance,
• A comprehensive approach to risk management that spans the entire investment process,
• A stable, institutional business model, which is particularly supportive in periods of heightened volatility,
• By investing alongside the AXA Group, investors benefit from unrivalled access to ‘best of breed' hedge fund managers,
• Strength and experience of dedicated, 35-strong FoHF team:
  • Strategy analysts with direct trading and capital markets experience,
  • Operational due diligence analysts with legal and auditing background.
• A broad product offer including pooled and dedicated funds of hedge funds products.

 

Our investment philosophy

Our key aim is to achieve performance targets using the lowest amount of risk. To this end, our fund portfolios are made up of high conviction investments, with well-diversified sources of both risk and return. We aim to capture as much performance upside as possible, while maintaining a strict focus on minimising downside risk.