AIP Asset Management Recognized with Three Nominations at the 2025 Canadian Hedge Fund Award
Oct 06, 2025

AIP Flagship Credit Fund Shortlisted for Two Prestigious 2025 HFM Performance Awards
Toronto, Ontario (Sept 2, 2025) – AIP Asset Management Inc. (“AIP”) is thrilled to announce that for the sixth year in a row, its flagship credit fund has been double-shortlisted in the HFM US Hedge Fund Performance Awards.
AIP Asset Management Recognized with Three Nominations at the 2025 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards
TORONTO, ON – October TK, 2025 – AIP Asset Management, a leading Canadian alternative investment firm, is proud to announce the nomination of the AIP Convertible Private Debt Fund LP in three categories at the prestigious 2025 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards, including Best Overall Hedge Fund, an award it was nominated for and received in 2024.
The AIP Convertible Private Debt Fund has been nominated in the following categories:
● Best 10-Year Return
● Best 10-YearSharpe Ratio,
● Best Overall Hedge Fund 2025 – based on 10 year best combined annualized return and Sharpe ratio
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized by the Canadian Hedge Fund Awards across three distinct categories,” said Jay Bala, founder, CEO and senior portfolio manager at AIP Asset Management. “These nominations are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, and they reflect our consistent focus on generating superior risk-adjusted returns and capital protection. We are particularly proud of the recognition for our Convertible Private Debt fund, which highlights the strength of our investment process in sourcing and investing in senior secured convertible asset-based loans to public and private North American companies.”
The Canadian Hedge Fund Awards, presented annually by Alternative IQ, celebrate excellence in the Canadian hedge fund industry, recognizing the top performers across various strategies and time horizons.. The awards are based solely on quantitative performance data. There is no nomination process or subjective assessment in identifying the winning hedge funds.
AIP finds itself in prestigious company with other nominees who include, Canoe Energy Alpha Fund LP, HGC Fund LP, Kipling Global Enhanced Growth Fund, Lumen Long Short Equity Fund, Pathfinder Partners’ Fund, Polar Multi-Strategy Fund (Canada), Portland Focused Plus Fund LP, SMI Defensive LP, and SMI Opportunities LP.
The winners of the 2025 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards will be announced at a dinner event in Toronto on October 28, 2025. AIP Asset Management looks forward to attending and celebrating the achievements of the entire Canadian alternative investment industry.
About AIP
Founded in 2013, AIP Asset Management has earned a reputation for its innovative approach to convertible private debt investing, aiming to protect principal investments while gaining market exposure to small-cap companies. Based in Toronto, AIP is a leading credit manager in North America, with a team of professionals boasting over 100 years of combined experience in direct lending, private equity, and capital markets.
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AIP Asset Management Inc.
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