Established in Hong Kong in 1993, Pacific World Asset Management is today one of the largest homegrown fund-of-hedge-funds boutiques in Asia ex-Japan, managing $800 million in assets. In 1998 the firm developed its first fund of hedge funds in-house portfolio, and by 2001 had built up the experience and expertise to begin launching a range of single-manager, multi-manager and structured hedge fund products, specializing in arbitrage and relative value strategies. The group's flagship Global Arbitrage Strategy Fund Plus has passed its third anniversary and achieved an annualised return of 10%, with volatility below 5%. The fund is listed on the Irish Stock Exchange.
Pacific World's Julian Liew,...