UK Pensions Awards 2009 – Final Shortlists

These submissions will now undergo further rigorous appraisal by the panel judges.

The awards - the industry's most prestigious accolades for scheme providers - will be presented at a gala dinner at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on Tuesday, April 21.

The shortlists are:

ACTUARIAL CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Punter Southall

Hymans Robertson

Mercer

Lane Clark & Peacock

HamishWilson

Hewitt Associates

DC PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Prudential

Friends Provident

Scottish Widows

Fidelity

Legal & General Investment Management

BlackRock

FIXED INTEREST MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Aegon Asset Management

Insight Investment

Legal & General Investment Management

Royal London Asset Management

Standard Life Investments

Henderson Global Investors

INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE OF THE YEAR

HR Trustees

Capital Cranfield Trustees

Bridge Trustees

Alexander Forbes Trustee Services

Pan Trustees

ITS

INVESTMENT CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Mercer

Watson Wyatt

HSBC Actuaries and Consultants

P-Solve

Hymans Robertson

Redington Partners

INVESTMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Neptune Investment Management

Legal & General Investment Management

Martin Currie Investment Management

Standard Life Investments

JP Morgan Asset Management

Jupiter Asset Management

MULTI-ASSET MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Standard Life Investments

RMB Asset Management International

Schroders

Newton

BlackRock

Invesco Perpetual

PENSION LAWYERS OF THE YEAR

CMS Cameron McKenna

Allen & Overy

Linklaters

Sacker & Partners

Lovells

Mayer Brown International

PENSION SCHEME ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR

MNPA

Aon Consulting

rpmi

Watson Wyatt

Xafinity Paymaster

Mercer

PENSIONS AND BENEFITS CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Punter Southall

Lane Clark & Peacock

Hymans Robertson

HSBC Actuaries and Consultants

Hewitt Associates

PricewaterhouseCoopers

HamishWilson

PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Broadgate

Smithfield

Penrose Financial

Polhill Communications

GR Communications

Ferrier Pearce

MULTI-MANAGER OF THE YEAR

RMB Asset Management International

WestLB Mellon Asset Management

Northern Trust

Insight Investment

Aviva

Close Investments

CORPORATE IFA OF THE YEAR

Alexander Forbes Financial Services

HSBC Actuaries and Consultants

Hargreaves Lansdown

CURRENCY MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Putnam Investments

EQA Partners

State Street

Mesirow

CUSTODIAN OF THE YEAR

Northern Trust

JP Morgan Europe

State Street

Kas Bank

BNY Mellon

GROUP RISK PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Unum

Legal & General Group Protection

Canada Life

HEDGE FUND PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

EQA Partners

FRM

GAM

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR

Prudential

Friends Provident

Scottish Widows

PENSION SCHEME ACCOUNTANTS OF THE YEAR

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Baker Tilly

Grant Thornton

Horwath Clark Whitehill

Ash Shaw

PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

aquilaheywood

Xafinity Claybrook

Capita Hartshead

PENSIONS SOFTWARE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

aquilaheywood

eShare

Xafinity Claybrook

CashFac

POOLED MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Neptune Investment Management

Standard Life Investments

M&G Investments

Insight Investment

Legal & General Investment Management

PROPERTY MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Aviva

Legal & General Investment

Management

ING Real Estate

BlackRock

Cohen and Steers

Aberdeen Asset Management

RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR

Branwell Ford Associates

Sammons Pensions

Darwin Rhodes

SIPP PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Dentons Pension Management

Scottish Widows

Legal & General

A J Bell Group

TRANSITION MANAGEMENT PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Northern Trust

JP Morgan Europe

Russell Investments

Barclays Global Investors

BlackRock

State Street

SPONSOR COVENANT ASSESMENT PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Lane Clark & Peacock

Baker Tilly

Ernst & Young

Zolfo Cooper

SPECIALIST INSURANCE AND BUYOUT PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Paternoster

Pension Corporation

Legal & General

SPONSORSHIP

Last year's UK Pensions Awards were sponsored by 14 leading companies which, through their involvement with the event, achieved considerable exposure to the distinguished audience and the Professional Pensions' readership.

For more information, contact John Waterson, head of sales, on 020 7004 7558 or e-mail him at john.waterson@incisivemedia.com

BOOKINGS

Tables (to seat 10) are available at £4450 plus VAT each. Details are available from John Waterson.

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