Rosseau Ranked No.1 Global Event-Driven Hedge Fund for 2006

HedgeCo.Net (New York) – Rosseau Limited Partnership, the $200 million hedge fund, ranked No.1 globally in the Event-Driven category by the Lipper/TASS Database for 2006.The hedge fund showed a 121.7% return. The hedge fund’s offshore equivalent, G-10 Rosseau Special Situations Fund, took the No.2 spot in 2006 with its 112.5% return. Globally, across all strategies,Rosseau Asset Management’s two hedge funds ranked No.4 and No.5 overall.
    
Warren Irwin, founder and portfolio manager said “In 2006 we earned a lot of attention with our triple digit returns, but the real story is our ability to compound our investors’ money over thelong-term,” said Irwin. In 2006, special situations in the resource sector accounted for the bulk of the returns, but over the long-term, Rosseau has made money in a wide variety of industry sectorsusing many different hedge fund investment strategies.

Rosseau Asset Management Ltd. is a Toronto-based money management firm that caters to high net worth and institutional investors globally. The hedge fund’s website boasts a core competency infundamental research allowing Rosseau to identify opportunities in corporate restructurings, turnarounds, bankruptcies, unique growth opportunities and special situations.

Alex Akesson
Contributing Writer
HedgeCo.Net
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