| CATEGORY | WINNER FUND | HIGHLY COMMENDED |
| Outstanding contribution | John Paulson, Paulson & Co | |
| Newcomer - equity | Quest Japan | |
| Newcomer - other | Alden Global CRE Opportunities Master Fund | KLS Credit Opportunities Fund |
| Newcomer - managed futures (CTA) | Global Sigma BondVOL | |
| Fund of hedge funds newcomer | Bayshore Capital Alternative Income Fund | |
| Market neutral | Alambic's Colombard Fund | |
| Relative value | Altum Credit Fund | Waterfall Eden Fund |
| Credit over $1bn | Fortress Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund | |
| Credit under $1bn | AG Real Estate Debt Investment Fund | |
| Managed futures (CTA) over $1bn | Aspect Diversified Fund | |
| Managed futures (CTA) under $1bn | DYNAMIC Offshore Fund | |
| Managed futures (CTA) long-term performance (5 years) | WPD Crabel | |
| Specialist | Visium Balanced Fund | |
| Quantitative equity | Renaissance Institutional Equities Fund | |
| Multi-strategy | Millennium USA | |
| Event driven over $1bn | JANA Nirvana Funds | HG Vora Special Opportunities Fund |
| Event driven under $1bn | Barington Companies Equity Partners | Context BH Partners |
| Merger arbitrage | Glazer Enhanced Offshore Fund | |
| Fixed income over $1bn | Guggenheim Opportunistic Investment Grade Securities Fund | |
| Fixed income under $1bn | Magnetar Structured Credit Fund | Bluebird Funds |
| Emerging markets | Venus India Structured Finance Fund | |
| 40 Act fund - equity | Highland Long/Short Healthcare Fund | |
| 40 Act fund - other | LoCorr Market Trend Fund | |
| 40 Act fund - overall | Equinox Campbell Strategy Fund Class I | |
| Fund of hedge funds 40 Act - compliant strategy – newcomer | Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund (FAAAX) | |
| Fund of hedge funds 40 Act - compliant strategy | Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund | |
| Fund of hedge funds multi-strategy - over $1bn | Magnitude International | The Weatherlow Fund I |
| Fund of hedge funds multi-strategy - under $1bn | Blue Elite Fund | Talson Partners |
| Fund of hedge funds specialist - over $1bn | Goldman Sachs Asset Management AIMS Hedge Funds | |
| Fund of hedge funds specialist - under $1bn | Morrocroft Special Opportunity Fund II | |
| Fund of hedge funds - long-term performance (5 years) over $1bn | SkyBridge Multi-Adviser Hedge Fund Portfolios - Series G | |
| Fund of hedge funds - long-term performance (5 years) under $1bn | Corbin Opportunity Fund | |
| Fund of hedge funds overall | Federal Way Hedge Fund Composite - Levered | |
| Long/short equity (US) over $1bn | CCI Healthcare Partners | |
| Long/short equity (US) under $1bn | Granite Point Capital | Sandler Plus Domestic Fund |
| Long/short equity (Global) over $1bn | Atlas Enhanced Fund | |
| Long/short equity (Global) under $1bn | JW Partners | |
| Long/short equity long-term performance (5 years) | Citadel Global Equities Fund | Kerrisdale Partners |
| Macro over $1bn | QMS Diversified Global Macro Strategy | |
| Macro under $1bn | Trigon Discretionary Macro Program | |
| Macro long-term performance (5 years) | Bridgewater Pure Alpha II | |
| Single manager long-term performance (5 years) | STS Partners Fund | |
| Fund of hedge funds of the year | EnTrust Capital | |
| Management firm of the year | Man Group |
