About HMEZX
NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund Class Z is an event-driven open-end mutual fund specializing in merger arbitrage, a strategy designed to capitalize on publicly announced corporate mergers and acquisitions. The fund seeks to generate consistent absolute returns by investing at least 80% of its assets in companies engaged in definitive merger agreements, including targets of takeovers and tender offers. Key features include active management, rigorous due diligence, and risk scoring for each transaction, enabling disciplined entry into equity and debt positions tied to merger outcomes. With a low historical correlation to traditional stock and bond markets, the fund acts as an alternative investment to enhance portfolio diversification and provide a risk-return profile comparable to fixed income instruments. Its portfolio spans various industries such as technology, energy, financials, and industrials, reflecting the broad impact of merger activity. Managed by experienced professionals, the fund boasts a decade-long track record of strong, risk-adjusted returns and resilience across diverse market environments. NexPoint Merger Arbitrage Fund Class Z plays a vital role for investors seeking stable opportunities amidst market volatility and shifts in interest rates, distinguishing itself through specialized event-driven strategies and sector-agnostic positioning.
Fund Family NEXPOINT FUNDS I
Category Event Driven
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HMEZX
Share Class Class Z
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR
HMEZX had a total return of 5.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 10.78%.
