UK Pensions Awards 2022: Investment shortlists out!

The shortlists for the advisory categories, DC and other categories were published yesterday. The remaining shortlists will be announced tomorrow (1 April).

The 25th anniversary UK Pensions Awards have been rigorously judged by a panel of senior scheme managers, trustees and advisers. To see the full list of judges, visit the UK Pensions Awards website.

The winners will be announced at an in-person gala dinner at The Hilton Park Lane in London on Thursday, 30 June 2022.

To book a table and a finalist package at this event visit our booking website or contact Rushna Khan at 020 7484 9843 or via [email protected].

To sponsor the awards contact Liam Barrett on 020 7484 9977 or via [email protected].

Further information about the awards can be found at: https://ukpensionsawards.com/.

The shortlists for the investment categories of this year's awards are as follows:

Investment Categories:

Investment Manager of the Year

• Artisan Partners UK
• Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
• Fidelity International
• Impax Asset Management
• Insight Investment
• RBC Global Asset Management
• Robeco
• Royal London Asset Management (RLAM)
• Unigestion

Fiduciary Manager of the Year

• Aon
• BlackRock
• BMO Global Asset Management
• Cardano Risk Management
• Charles Stanley & Co
• Goldman Sachs Asset Management
• Kempen Capital Management
• Legal and General Investment Management
• Mercer
• Russell Investments
• Schroders Solutions (formerly River and Mercantile Solutions)
• SECOR Asset Management
• SEI

Institutional Investment Platform Provider of the Year

• Mobius Life
• Phoenix Corporate Investment Services (part of Phoenix Group)

Equity Manager of the Year

• Artisan Partners UK
• Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
• Fidelity International
• Fisher Investments Europe
• Local Pensions Partnership Investments
• Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM)
• Polen Capital
• T. Rowe Price
• William Blair Investment Management

Fixed Income Manager of the Year

• Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
• Federated Hermes
• Fidelity International
• Insight Investment
• Janus Henderson Investors
• Legal and General Investment Management
• M&G Investment Management
• Morgan Stanley Investment Management
• Neuberger Berman
• PGIM Fixed Income
• T. Rowe Price
• TOBAM

Factor Investing Manager of the Year

• Aon
• AQR Capital Management
• BNP Paribas Asset Management
• Invesco
• Research Affiliates Global Advisors (RAFI)
• Unigestion

DB Multi-Asset Manager of the Year

• Beach Point Capital Management
• Columbia Threadneedle Investments
• Mercer
• Newton Investment Management
• Pictet Asset Management
• TOBAM

Emerging Markets Manager of the Year

• Artisan Partners UK
• Morgan Stanley Investment Management
• Muzinich & Co
• Neuberger Berman
• Riscura
• William Blair Investment Management

Real Estate Manager of the Year

• AXA IM Alts
• Cheyne Capital
• Columbia Threadneedle Investments
• Federated Hermes
• Invesco
• M&G Investment Management
• Patron Capital

Alternative and Private Markets Investment Manager of the Year

• Alpha Real Capital
• AMP Capital
• Beach Point Capital Management
• BlackRock
• BNP Paribas Asset Management
• Cheyne Capital
• Darwin Alternative Investment Management
• GLIL
• Greencoat Capital
• J.P. Morgan Asset Management
• LGT Capital Partners
• M&G Investment Management
• Unigestion

ESG Manager of the Year

• abrdn
• Alpha Real Capital
• Aon
• AXA Investment Managers
• Candriam
• Federated Hermes
• Legal & General Investment Management
• LGT Capital Partners
• Morgan Stanley Investment Management
• Natixis Investment Managers
• Railpen
• RBC Global Asset Management

Impact Manager of the Year

• Aon
• AXA IM Alts
• Candriam
• Cheyne Capital
• Federated Hermes
• Fisher Investments Europe
• M&G Investment Management
• Patron Capital
• Robeco
• Tikehau Capital
• Vontobel Asset Management

Liability-Driven Investment (LDI) Manager of the Year

• abrdn
• BlackRock
• BMO Global Asset Management
• BTPS
• Insight Investment
• Legal and General Investment Management

Cashflow-driven Investment (CDI) Manager of the Year

• abrdn
• Alpha Real Capital
• AXA Investment Managers
• BMO Global Asset Management
• Legal and General Investment Management
• Mercer

Risk Reduction Provider of the Year

• Just Group
• Legal & General Assurance Society
• Pension Insurance Corporation
• Rothesay
• Scottish Widows
• Standard Life

DB Investment Innovation of the Year

• abrdn
• Border to Coast
• Mercer
• Mobius Life
• SEI