Concept Capital Markets has been named Best North American Prime Broker by Hedgeweek Global Awards in its 2015 reader nominated survey.
The awards, announced in London, are based on a peer review system whereby Hedgeweek’s readers, including institutional and high net worth investors, hedge fund managers, and other industry professionals at fund administrators, prime brokers, custodians, and advisers, are invited to elect a “best in class” in a series of categories via an online survey. The full awards results may be viewed here.
“We are honoured to receive this award for the second consecutive year and are grateful to Hedgeweek, its subscribers, and everyone who cast their vote for our firm,” says Jack Seibald, co-founder and Managing Member. “We aim to earn our clients’ business every day by serving as a trusted and loyal partner, and it is very gratifying for our entire team to be recognised for the services we provide them.
“Fund managers face many demands every day as they search out the best possible investment and trading opportunities for their clients’ assets. Our mission at Concept Capital is to deliver the comprehensive solutions that free our clients to focus on their core competencies. We believe the Concept team is uniquely equipped to understand and anticipate our clients’ needs and preferences because of our diverse set of experiences and skill sets that include launching and managing hedge funds, trading on a variety of execution and order management systems, clearing and settling trades at multiple clearing firms, providing operational and technology support to wide ranging investment strategies, utilising portfolio reporting technologies, implementing compliance procedures, and raising capital.
“Our ongoing investments in technology and talented individuals, which aim to deliver the tools and support services that enhance our clients’ ability to manage their businesses, have helped us to differentiate our offering, win a large number of alternative investment managers as new clients, and retain existing clients at a very high rate.”
