For the Fund Finder Middle East Awards, we asked our panel of 24 GCC-based judges to select up to 3 funds in each of the 18 categories which they would be positively inclined to consider for their own portfolios with a 3-year time horizon.
Funds had to be available on the Allfunds platform with a minimum of USD 100K invested by GCC based clients.
Winners were announced at the Awards Ceremony held at the Ritz Carlton in Dubai.
THANK YOU TO THE JUDGES!
Wajih
Al Boustany
Ahli Bank Kuwait

Ali
Al Lawati
Ahli Bank Oman

Zuzar
Mandarwala
Ahli United

Iain
Ramsay
AHR Private Wealth

Faisal
Jiwani
Anfal

Harshal
Kute
Bank Muscat

Kunal
Kapoor
Blue Gold AM

Marlena
Brzosko
Commercial Bank Qatar

Marios
Koumis
First Abu Dhabi Bank

Robert-Erich
Polsterer
First Abu Dhabi Bank

Michael
Chu
Sarwa

Szymon
Idzikowski
Family Office

Sean
Daykin
Kanoo Group

Cris
Lopez
Metlife
Amit
Kapoor
Bank Dhofar

Haitham
Abdulla
National Bank of Fujairah

Rajeev
Kumaravel
National Bank of Oman
Radi
Alzayer
Mercer
Karim
Nassif
Al Khabeer

Simon
Price
Salama

Njara
Rakotonanahary
SEDCO Capital
Nicholas
Watson
SNB Capital

Abhishek
Mathur
Ubhar Capital

Jorge
Rubio
Qatar National Bank
ALTERNATIVE
PLATINUM - Pictet - Physical Gold
GOLD - Jupiter Merian - Global Absolute Return
ASIA EQUITY
PLATINUM - Man GLG - Japan Core Alpha Equity
GOLD - Fidelity - Japan Value
GOLD - Nomura - Japan Strategic Value
ASIA FIXED INCOME
PLATINUM - BGF - Asian Tiger
GOLD - DWS INVEST - Asian Bonds
GOLD - Schroder ISF - Asian Bond
EMERGING MARKET EQUITY
PLATINUM - HSBC GIF - Frontier Markets
GOLD - Schroder ISF - Frontier Market Equity
EMERGING MARKET FIXED INCOME
PLATINUM - Neuberger Berman - Short Duration Emerging Market Debt
GOLD - Principal Global Investors - Finisterre Unconstrained
EUROPE EQUITY
PLATINUM - Brandes - European Value
GOLD - Comgest - Growth Europe
GOLD - Invesco - UK Opportunities
EUROPE FIXED INCOME
PLATINUM - BGF - European High Yield Bond
GOLD - Schroder ISF - Euro Corporate Bond
GLOBAL EQUITY
PLATINUM - Schroder ISF - QEP Global Core
GOLD - Alliance Bernstein - Low Volatility Equity Portfolio
GOLD - Pinebridge - Global Focus Equity
GOLD - Jupiter Merian - Global Equity Fund
GLOBAL FIXED INCOME
PLATINUM - Invesco - US Senior Loan
GOLD - Bluebay - Investment Grade Absolute Return Bond
GOLD - PIMCO GIS - Income
HIGH YIELD
PLATINUM - UBAM - Global High Yield
GOLD - M&G - Global Floating Rate High Yield
INDIAN EQUITY
PLATINUM - Kotak Funds - India Midcap
GOLD - Jupiter - India Select
GOLD - Invesco - India Equity
GOLD - Goldman Sachs - India Equity Portfolio Base
ISLAMIC BOND
PLATINUM - Azimut Global Sukuk
GOLD - Franklin Global Sukuk
ISLAMIC EQUITY
PLATINUM - HSBC Islamic Global Equity Index
GOLD - BNP Paribas - Islamic Equity Optimiser
GOLD - Schroder - Islamic Global Equity
MENA EQUITY
PLATINUM - FAB - MENA Dividend Leader Fund
GOLD - Azimut MENA Equity
MULTI-ASSET
PLATINUM - Algebris - Financial Income
GOLD - Franklin Income Fund
GOLD - HSBC - Global Strategy Dynamic Portfolio
SECTOR
PLATINUM - Fidelity Funds - Global Technology
GOLD - Janus Henderson - Global Financials
US EQUITY
PLATINUM - JPMorgan - US Select Equity Plus
GOLD - Loomis Sayles - US Growth Equity
GOLD - T. Rowe Price - US Blue Chip Equity
US FIXED INCOME
PLATINUM - Lord Abbett - Credit Opportunities Offshore Access
GOLD - UBAM - Dynamic US Dollar Bond
GOLD - PIMCO - US Short-Term