WSB Awards 2016 - Shortlists published

This year's WSB Awards have been rigorously judged by our panel of 8 judges.

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner at London's Royal Garden Hotel on Thursday, 8th September 2016.

To book a table at this event, or to find out further information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Will Bolton via email at [email protected] or by calling him on 020 7316 9696.

Further information about the awards can be found at: http://events.wsandb.co.uk/awards

The finalist lists are as follows:

Employer Awards

Savings & Benefits Team of the Year
- Merlin Entertainments
- Nottingham City Council
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Surrey County Council

Best Benefits Strategy / Innovation of the Year
- Arriva
- Callcredit Information Group
- Nomura International
- OVO Energy

Best Pensions Strategy of the Year
- Aberdeen Asset Management
- InterContinental Hotels Group
- John Wiley & Sons
- Merlin Entertainments
- Roche UK

Best Communications / Engagement Initiative of the Year
- Ashford Borough Council
- Bluecrest Wellness
- easyJet
- Live Nation Entertainment
- MUFG (formerly known as Bank of Tokyo
- My Home Move
- Royal Mencap Society

Best Healthcare and Wellbeing Strategy of the Year
- Advent Capital
- Network Rail
- Nomura International
- Reed Smith
- Samsung Electronics UK
- Virgin Management
- Volkswagen Financial Services (UK)

Best Financial Education Strategy
- AB InBev
- Aberdeen Asset Management
- DMGT
- Kingfisher Pension Trustees
- Samsung Electronics UK

Consultant and Provider Awards

Employee Benefit Consultant of the Year
- Aon Employee Benefits
- Arthur J. Gallagher
- Johnson Fleming
- Orb Employee Benefits

Pension Consultant of the Year
- Cosan Consulting
- Lincoln Pensions
- P-Solve, part of River and Mercantile Group
- Spence & Partners

Group Risk Consultant of the Year
- Arthur J. Gallagher
- Orb Employee Benefits
- Stackhouse Poland

Healthcare and Wellbeing Consultant of the Year
- Arthur J. Gallagher
- Orb Employee Benefits
- Punter Southall Health & Protection
- Stackhouse Poland

Benefits Innovation of the Year
- Aon Employee Benefits
- BHSF Employee Benefits
- BlueSky Pensions UK
- Neyber
- SalaryFinance
- Wealth Wizards
- Zurich Insurance Group

Best Use of Technology for Benefits Award
- Alphabet (UK) Limited
- Aon Employee Benefits
- BHSF Employee Benefits
- Computershare and The Salary Exchange
- Equiniti
- Portus Consulting
- Veratta

Car Scheme Provider of the Year
- Alphabet UK
- Fleet Evolution
- Tusker

Financial Education Provider of the Year
- Close Brothers
- Johnson Fleming
- Nudge
- Portus Consulting

Flexible and Voluntary Benefits Provider of the Year
- Equiniti
- Perkbox
- Simplyhealth
- YBS Share Plans

Group Risk Provider of the Year
- Aviva
- MetLife Europe Limited, trading as Metife
- Unum

Health Cash Plan Provider of the Year
- BHSF Employee Benefits
- Medicash Health Benefits
- Simplyhealth

Health and Wellbeing Provider of the Year
- Aviva Health UK
- Bluecrest Wellness

Pension Provider of the Year
- Hargreaves Lansdown
- Legal & General Investment Management
- NEST
- Salvus Master Trust