The Alexander Credit Opportunities Fund (the Fund) won Best Fixed Income and Credit Fund at last night’s Australian Alternative Investment Awards in Sydney.
This is the second year in a row Alexander has won the award and the sixth time in nine years.
The Fund was recognised for its ability to produce consistent positive returns during a volatile year for investors. Outperforming its peers, the Fund achieved an annual return net of fees of 4.31% for the year ended 30 June 2022 and no negative monthly returns over the past 12 months.
The Australian Alternative Investment Awards honour fund managers that can deliver consistent, competitive risk-adjusted returns regardless of market movements.
“It’s always a privilege to be acknowledged for the work we do for our investors” said Alexander Funds’ CEO Rachel Shirley. “To have won this award so consistently over the past decade highlights the strength of our team and philosophy. Credit investing has been a challenging environment over the past few years but we’re proud to be among the top performers”.
The Alexander Credit Opportunities Fund is a retail investment fund which aims to seek out the best investment opportunities across the full range of fixed income assets. It has a current running yield before fees of 8.15% and a low credit duration of 1.08 years.