Hedge Fund Solutions

Your global hedge fund expert

As one of the world's largest hedge fund investors, we offer a comprehensive spectrum of hedge fund investment solutions that seek to meet your evolving needs. Our hedge fund platform includes commingled funds, customized discretionary portfolios and a range of advisory partnerships.

Delivering the best of our capabilities to you

We offer a wide range of multi-manager strategies with various risk and return profiles.

Our combination of people and process creates key differentiating factors:

  • Highly experienced global investment teams with broad experiential knowledge spanning proprietary trading and hedge fund investing
  • Established track records across a wide range of investment programs and strategies
  • Scale of major hedge fund fiduciary affording significant resources and special terms
  • A strong culture built around risk control and operational excellence
  • Capitalizes on fluid hedge fund universe and tactically allocates across strategies and opportunities

Bringing our expertise to you

A global view

With investment teams based in Stamford, New York, Zurich, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, our dynamic investment approach capitalizes on the fluid hedge fund universe.

Independent research is the foundation of our investment process. Both our process and team structure are designed to harness the specialized skills of our global investment team while maintaining transparency and efficiency in the portfolio construction process.

A practitioners culture

Our people have hands-on capital markets experience, having both traded and invested at other direct investment and asset management firms.

René Steiner, Head UBS Hedge Fund Solutions, UBS Asset Management Switzerland

"Hedge funds are generally a conservative investment. They generate added value particularly in a portfolio context."

Finding the answers you need – our investment approach

Deep understanding

  • Our blend of capital markets and hedge fund industry experience promotes bottom-up sourcing of top quality hedge fund solutions. We support strong relationships with fund managers, and provide a thorough understanding of the drivers of risk and return

Holistic and risk oriented

  • An approach to portfolio management that fosters intellectually honest debate and leverages a global perspective
  • We operate within a culture of control, risk management, and independent oversight, both investment and operational

Well resourced

  • An established platform with the deep resources, systems and commitment to success that comes from being a part of UBS