NEW YORK, March 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.
Mike Humphries, CIO of the
Polygon Convertible Opportunity Fund, commented: "It is an honor to
have won the Alt Credit Intelligence US Performance Award. We
have a strong team and I am especially pleased with the collective
effort once again this year."
The Alt Credit Intelligence US Performance Awards are compiled
by Alt Credit Intelligence, a publication of Pageant Media.
Information about the award, including nomination and winning
criteria, is available at
https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/206201/518014/.
About Polygon:
Polygon is a global private investment firm founded in 2002
managing approximately $1.6 billion
across a number of asset classes and businesses. Its
investment capabilities are supported by a robust operational and
risk infrastructure. Polygon is owned by Tetragon Financial
Group Limited and is a part of Tetragon's alternative asset
management business, TFG Asset Management.
About Tetragon:
Tetragon is a closed-ended investment company that invests in a
broad range of assets, including bank loans, real estate, equities,
credit, convertible bonds and infrastructure and TFG Asset
Management, a diversified alternative asset management business.
Where sensible, through TFG Asset Management, Tetragon seeks
to own all, or a portion, of asset management companies with which
it invests in order to enhance the returns achieved on its capital.
Tetragon's investment objective is to generate distributable
income and capital appreciation. It aims to provide stable
returns to investors across various credit, equity, interest rate,
inflation and real estate cycles. The company is traded on
Euronext in Amsterdam N.V. and on the Specialist Fund Segment of
the main market of the London Stock Exchange. For more
information please visit the company's website at
www.tetragoninv.com.
Tetragon:
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Rules for inclusion, entry criteria and judging decisions:
Funds submitting in all categories must have their
management/advisory company or team based in the USA or Canada
and submit their USD share class.
No minimum asset size is required for the newcomer category. Please
submit the asset size in USD ending September 2015.
Funds submitting for all categories apart from the newcomer
category must have a minimum of 50 million (USD) in assets under
management ending September 2016.
Funds submitting for the newcomer category must have a track record
of between 12-35 months ending with their September 2016 net performance figures.
Funds submitting for any of the categories except the newcomer
category must have a track record of 3 years ending with their
September 2016 net performance
figures.
This release does not contain or constitute an offer to sell or
a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States or any other
jurisdiction. The securities of Tetragon have not been and
will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S. persons unless
they are registered under applicable law or exempt from
registration. Tetragon does not intend to register any
portion of its securities in the United
States or to conduct a public offer of securities in the
United States. In addition, Tetragon has not been and will
not be registered under the U.S. Investment Company Act of 1940,
and investors will not be entitled to the benefits of such
Act. Tetragon is registered in the public register of the
Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets under Section 1:107
of the Financial Markets Supervision Act as a collective investment
scheme from a designated country.
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SOURCE Tetragon Financial Group Limited