An investment process that has evolved through different economic cycles driven by an experienced team of professionals and backed up by an award-winning track record.
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1901
Stenham's origins date back to 1901 when Osias Stenham founded the company to act as buying agents for wholesale importers C Saloman of Central Southern Africa. Stenham grew into a confirming house providing documentary credit facilities and trade finance to a wider group of clients in Africa.
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1970
During the 1970's Stenham expanded its activities into a multi-family office, offering trust services, wealth management and corporate finance/private equity services.
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1988
With the growth of the alternatives fund industry in the 1980s, Stenham evolved its wealth management business into an investment manager specialising in bespoke multi-manager absolute return portfolios.
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1992
Stenham launches its multi strategy flagship fund
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1993
Stenham launches its first specialised global macro fund Stenham Trading.
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1997
CIO Kevin Arenson joins Stenham.
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2008
Over the credit crisis Stenham’s flagship macro fund delivers positive returns to investors while global markets suffer heavy losses.
Pictured:Positive Performance Through Extreme Events (2007–2009)
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2013
Stenham launches niche strategies: Stenham Healthcare, Stenham Credit Opportunities and its first UCITS product, Stenham Equity UCITS.
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Today
Stenham continues to win industry awards for consistent low-volatility investment performance of its absolute return products. Over time, Stenham has expanded from working with its original founding families and private clients to creating and preserving wealth for a wide range of client types globally. This is delivered through a more diversified product range, while continuing to invest in a highly disciplined and risk-averse way.