Global Money Management Announces Awards for Excellence Winners; Adair Turner Named Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Global Money Management, a publication of Institutional Investor News, has announced its Awards for Excellence winners this evening at a dinner and awards ceremony at The Berkeley Hotel in London. The event honored the people and organizations across the global pension industry that made an impact in 2005.

London (PRWEB) January 19, 2006 -- Global Money Management, a publication of Institutional Investor News, has announced its Awards for Excellence winners this evening at a dinner and awards ceremony at The Berkeley Hotel in London. The event honored the people and organizations across the global pension industry that made an impact in 2005.

Institutional Investor News awards set the standard for excellence within the financial service industry. The awards stand on a firm base of editorial integrity. Although nominations are solicited from the industry, Institutional Investor News award winners were thoroughly researched and selected by the editorial staff.

The winners were as follows:

Global Money Management Lifetime Achievement Award:
Adair Turner, chair of the Pensions Commission

Equity Manager of the Year: AllianceBernstein Institutional Investment Management
Fixed Income Manager of the Year: PIMCO Europe
Alternatives Manager of the Year: Pantheon Ventures

Consultant of the Year: Bfinance
Marketer of the Year: Richard Dinham, Investment Solutions

Corporate Pension Fund of the Year: Stichting Pensioenfonds Philips
Public Pension Fund of the Year: Environment Agency
Non-Profit Pension Fund of the Year: Mistra
Savviest Pension Fund of the Year: ICI U.K. Pension Fund

Public and corporate pension plans, pension plan officials, consultants and asset management marketers were eligible for awards. The nominees were announced Oct. 31, 2005. They were as follows:

Equity Manager of the Year:
AllianceBernstein Institutional Investment Management
Martin Currie Investment Management
AXA Rosenberg Investment Management

Fixed-Income Manager of the Year:
Fortis Investments
State Street Global Advisors
PIMCO Europe

Alternatives Manager of the Year:
Standard Life Investments
Aberdeen Asset Managers
Pantheon Ventures

Consultant of the Year:
Bfinance
Psolve Asset Solutions
Hewitt Associates

Marketer of the Year:
Gitu Panjabi, Investec Asset Management
Mark Roxburgh, Nomura Asset Management
Richard Dinham, Investment Solutions

Corporate Pension Fund of the Year:
Lloyds Superannuation Scheme
Stichting Pensioenfonds Philips
Pensioenfonds Horeca & Catering

Public Pension Fund of the Year:
Local Super SA-NT
London Pensions Fund Authority
Environment Agency

Non-Profit Pension Fund of the Year:
Charities Aid Foundation
Mistra
University of British Columbia Endowment

Savviest Pension Fund of the Year:
National Treasury Management Agency
ICI U.K. Pension Fund
Bedfordshire County Council

For more information about the awards, please visit:
http://www.globalmoneymanagement.com/GMM/2006awards/

About the Publication:
Global Money Management is the leading news publication covering the global pension fund asset management business. For over 15 years the newsletter has delivered news and analysis of pension fund asset allocation strategy and execution, money manager moves, consultant activity, and general industry trends across Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit: http://www.globalmoneymanagement.com/

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