The Schroder Charity Multi-Asset Fund has exceeded £200m for the first time.

Funds under management have doubled from £100m since March this year.

Schroders said the fund was the top-performing fund for charities in 2009 and so far this year it has generated returns in line with UK equities and ahead of global equities.

Meanwhile, Stenham Asset Management has announced that two of its funds, Stenham Gold and Stenham Trading, have been ranked in the Top 10 Performing Fund of Hedge Funds category by BarclayHedge.

The Stenham Gold Fund was launched in 2003 and has achieved an annualised compound return (USD) of 18.88 per cent over five years with a volatility of 23.67 per cent. Stenham Gold invests in gold bullion and gold hedge funds, with assets under management as at September 2010 of US$102m.

Stenham Trading is a global macro fund of hedge funds, launched in 1993 and has achieved an annualised compound return (USD) of 8.69 per cent over ten years, with a volatility of 5.52 per cent. Its ten-year return history is stronger than both equities and bonds.

Stenham has over US$ 1.1bn invested in global macro hedge funds.

Both Schroders and Stenham are participating in the Charity Investment Forum on 8 March 2011 - click here for more information.