Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates took the crown as the institutional hedge fund of the year

Institutional Investor announced Thursday evening the Hedge Fund Industry Awards at its 17th annual awards dinner at the Mandarin Oriental in New York.

Here are some of the winners.

Hedge fund managers

• Institutional hedge fund of the year-Bridgewater Associates
• Macro hedge fund manager- Bridgewater Associates
• Emerging hedge fund manager-Darsana Capital Partners
• Multi-strategy hedge fund manager of the year-D.E. Shaw & Co
• Event-driven manager-Elliott Capital Management
• Activist hedge fund manager-TCI Fund Management
• Equity-Focused Hedge Fund Manager of the Year-Tiger Global Management
• Liquid Alternatives Fund of the Year-BlackRock Tactical Opportunities Fund
• Quantitative Hedge Fund Manager of the Year-Two Sigma Investments

Hedge fund investors

• Corporate Plan of the Year-United Parcel Service
• Endowment of the Year-University of Texas Investment Management Co.
• Family Office of the Year-Merrimac Corp.
• Sovereign Wealth Fund of the Year-Texas Permanent School Fund

Hedge Fund Consultant of the Year

• Cambridge Associates