

Ride through the efficient inefficiency of Volatility markets
Peakwater Volatility Alpha is a Singapore-based award-recognized multi-asset volatility fund
Fund
Peakwater Volatility Alpha employs a systematic volatility framework designed to capture relative value and dislocations across derivatives markets. Strategies focus on volatility arbitrage, structured premium capture, and dynamic risk hedging, with an emphasis on capital preservation and convex return profiles. The fund is managed by licensed investment managers Pilgrim Partners Asia.
People
David Lau
Portfolio Manager
David is the portfolio manager and fund representative (No. LST300836997) for Pilgrim Investment VCC - Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund. David has 13+ years experience in financial services & derivatives trading. He was the CIO for Rock Bund Capital, where he was responsible for investment strategy, risk capital allocation on derivatives quantitative trading. He was also the head of derivatives business development in Binance, managed the end-to-end of derivatives product development & business strategy.
He started his career in the securities division of Goldman Sachs, hold quantitative responsibility across equities cash execution services and equities derivatives desks, and reaching the position of Executive Director on the Goldman Sachs Digital Asset team.News

Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund Nominated for New Fund of the Year at With Intelligence Hedge Fund Performance Awards APAC 2026
Singapore, July 2026 — We're pleased to announce that the Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund has been nominated for New Fund of the Year at the With Intelligence Hedge Fund Performance Awards APAC 2026.
The nomination recognizes emerging hedge funds that have demonstrated strong performance, institutional-quality infrastructure, and a differentiated investment approach during their initial years of operation.

Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund Nominated for With Intelligence Hedge Fund Performance Awards APAC 2026
Singapore, July 2026 — We're pleased to announce that the Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund has been nominated for the With Intelligence Hedge Fund Performance Awards APAC 2026 in the Relative Value category.
The With Intelligence Hedge Fund Performance Awards are among the industry's most established and recognized awards programs, highlighting hedge funds and investment managers that have demonstrated strong risk-adjusted performance and consistency within their respective strategies. Nominees are selected from funds reporting to the With Intelligence hedge fund database and are evaluated against a range of quantitative performance metrics.

Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund Recognized in 2026 The Asset Tripple A Fund Management Awards
Singapore, June 2026 — Peakwater Management is pleased to announce that David Lau, Portfolio Manager of the Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund, has been recognized as Fund Manager of the Year – Option Strategy at the 2026 Asset Triple A Sustainable Investing Awards for Institutional Investor, ETF, and Asset Servicing Providers.
The award recognizes outstanding achievement in options-based investment management and highlights the Peakwater Volatility Alpha Fund's differentiated approach to systematic volatility investing across global markets.

DigiFT and Pilgrim Partners Asia Launch First Institutional-Grade Tokenized Volatility Strategy
Singapore, June 19, 2025 — DigiFT, a regulated exchange for institutional-grade, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), has partnered with Pilgrim Partners Asia to tokenize Peakwater Volatility Alpha (Peakwater Fund) as the pEAK token—bringing a first-of-its kind regulated, institutional-grade cross-asset volatility return strategy on-chain.



