Best of the Best Award 2023 Winners

Congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding achievements

You can view the list of winners or reach out to our team for more details.

From all of us at AAM

Best of the Best
Performance Awards

1 ASEAN Equity

3 Years - Public Mutual Berhad

10 Years - TISCO Asset Management Company Limited

20 Years - Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd

2 Asia Pacific Equity ex-Japan

5 Years - Fullerton Fund Management Company

10 Years - Principal Asset Management Berhad

20 Years - FSSA Investment Managers

3 Asian Bonds

3 Years - Taikang Asset Management (Hong Kong) Company Limited

10 Years - Fullerton Fund Management

4 Asian REITS

5 Years - AmInvest

5 China A-Share Equity

3 Years - Invesco Great Wall Fund Management Company Limited

10 Years - Goldman Sachs Asset Management

6 Greater China Equity

3 Years - Perseverance Asset Management

10 Years - China Universal Asset Management

7 China Bonds, Onshore

5 Years - Haitong International Asset Management (HK) Limited

8 China Bonds, Offshore

5 Years - China Universal Asset Management

9 Global Aggregate Bonds

3 Years - Lazard Frères Gestion

10 Global Emerging Markets Equity

3 Years - Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Limited

11 Global Equity

3 Years - DWS

10 Years - Capital Group

20 Years - Capital Group

12 Global Listed Infrastructure

5 Years - DWS

13 Global Multi-Asset

5 Years - DWS

14 Global REITs

5 Years - Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.

15 Japan Small Cap Equity

3 Years - Asset Management One Co., Ltd.

10 Years - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation

16 Japan Large Cap Equity

3 Years - Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management

10 Years - Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.

20 Years - Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.

17 US Credit, Investment Grade

3 Years - Allspring Global Investment

5 Years - Allspring Global Investment

18 US High Yield

3 Years - Allspring Global Investment

5 Years - Allspring Global Investment

19 Best Asia Absolute Return Fund

3 Years - Gaoteng Global Asset Management Limited

Best of the Best
Region/Country Awards

Brunei

1 Best Institutional House

BIBD Securities

2 Best Investor Education

BIBD Securities

3 Best Islamic Fund House

BIBD Securities

4 Best Sukuk Manager

UOB Asset Management

5 Best ESG Manager

UOB Asset Management

6 Best Retail House

BIBD Securities

China

1 Best Domestic Private Fund Manager 

Perseverance Asset Management

2 Best Enterprise Annuity Scheme 

Changjiang Pension Insurance Co., Ltd.

3 Best Fund House

Invesco Great Wall (IGW)

4 Best Occupational Annuity Manager

Changjiang Pension Insurance Co., Ltd.

5 Best WFOE House

Eastspring Investments

6 CIO of the Year

Deng Xiaofeng, Perseverance Asset Management

7 ETF Manager of the Year

China Asset Management Co., Ltd.

8 Fintech Innovation in Pensions

Changjiang Pension Insurance Co., Ltd.

9 Best ESG China Index Provider 

Hang Seng Indexes Company

10 Best China Index Provider

Hang Seng Indexes Company

Hong Kong

1 Best China Fund House

China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited

2 Best ESG Manager

Amundi

3 Best ESG Engagement Initiative

BNP Paribas Asset Management

4 Best Investor Education

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

5 Best Member Communications

CLP Holdings Limited

6 Best New ETF

China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited

7 Best ORSO Scheme 

CLP Holdings Limited

8 Best Retail House

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

9 Best RMB Manager

BOCHK Asset Management Limited

10 ETF Manager of the Year 

CSOP Asset Management

11 Fintech Innovation in Asset Management

Linnovate Partners

12 Most Innovative Product 

CSOP Asset Management

13 Best ESG Index Provider

Hang Seng Indexes Company

14 Most Innovative Index

Hang Seng Indexes Company

15 Best Climate Change Strategy

Ninety One Hong Kong Limited

India

1 Best Equity Manager

Manulife Investment Management (Asia)

2 Best House for Alternatives 

Northern Arc Investment Managers

3 Best Investor Education

Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company

4 Best Pension Fund Manager 

UTI RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED

5 CEO of the Year

Nimesh Shah, ICICI Prudential AMC

6 CIO of the Year

Sankaren Naren, ICICI Prudential AMC

7 Fintech Innovation in Asset Management

Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company

8 Index Provider of the Year

NSE Indices Limited

9 Best ESG Index Provider 

NSE Indices Limited

10 Best Local Custodian

SBI-SG Securities Services Pvt. Ltd.

Indonesia

1 Best Bond Manager

PT Syailendra Capital

2 Best Fund House

PT Manulife Aset Manajemen Indonesia

3 Best Investor Education

PT Syailendra Capital

4 Best Islamic Fund House

PT Manulife Aset Manajemen Indonesia

5 Best Islamic Product

BNP Paribas Asset Management

6 Fund Launch of the Year

Eastspring Investments

Japan

1 Best Equity Manager 

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management

2 Best ESG Engagement Initiative

Asset Management One Co., Ltd.

3 Best Pension Fund Manager

Asset Management One Co., Ltd.

4 ETF Manager of the Year

Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.

5 Fund Launch of the Year

Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.

6 Best Impact Investing Manager

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management

7 Best REITs Manager 

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management

8 Best ESG Index Provider

FTSE Russell

9 Best Climate Change Strategy

Asset Management One Co., Ltd.

Korea

1 Best ESG Manager

Fidelity International

2 Best Pension Fund Manager

Eastspring Investments

Malaysia

1 Best Bond Manager

AmInvest

2 Best Equity Manager

Kenanga Investors Group

3 Best ESG Manager

BNP Paribas Asset Management

4 Best House for Alternatives

Kenanga Investors Group

5 Best Investor Education

Eastspring Investments

6 Best Institutional House

AmInvest

7 Best Islamic Fund

Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd

8 Best Member Communications

Public Mutual Berhad

9 Best Pension Fund Manager

AmInvest

10 Best Retail House

Public Mutual Berhad

11 CEO of the Year 

Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Kenanga Investors Group

12 Islamic Institutional House of the Year 

AmInvest

13 Islamic Retail House of the Year 

Public Mutual Berhad

14 Best Sukuk Manager

AmInvest

15 Best ESG Engagement Initiative 

AmInvest

16 Best Impact Investing Manager

Kenanga Investors Group

17 Most Improved Fund House

Kenanga Investors Group

Singapore

1 Best Bond Manager

Fullerton Fund Management Company Ltd.

2 Best Equity Manager

Eastspring Investments

3 Best ESG Manager 

Fidelity International

4 Best ESG Engagement Initiative

BNP Paribas Asset Management

5 Best Institutional House

Lion Global Investors

6 Best Multi-Asset Manager

JPMorgan Asset Management (Singapore) Limited

7 Best Retail House

JPMorgan Asset Management (Singapore) Limited

8 CEO of the Year

Gregory Van, Endowus

9 CIO of the Year

Teo Joo Wah, Lion Global Investors

10 ETF Manager of the Year

Best Digital Wealth Management

11 Best Digital Wealth Management

Endowus

12 Most Innovative Product

CSOP Asset Management

13 Best Application of Artificial Intelligence

Lion Global Investors

14 Best Climate Change Strategy

Fidelity International

Taiwan

1 Best Equity Manager

Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd.

2 Best ESG Manager

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

3 Best ESG Engagement Initiative

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

4 Best House for Offshore Funds

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

5 Best Institutional House

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

6 Best Investor Education

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

7 Best Multi-Asset Manager 

Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd.

8 Best New ETF 

CTBC Investments

9 Best Pension Fund Manager

DWS

10 Best Pension Plan Sponsor

ROC Private School Pension Fund Management Committee

11 Best Retail House

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

12 CEO of the Year

Derek Yung, ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

13 CIO of the Year 

Vincent Bourdarie, Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Ltd.

14 ETF Manager of the Year

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

15 Fintech Innovation in Asset Management

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

16 Fund Launch of the Year

Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

17 Best Digital Wealth Management 

Capital Investment Trust Corporation

18 Most Innovative Product 

CTBC Investments

19 Most Active ETF

Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd.

Thailand

1 Best Bond Manager

Krungsri Asset Management Company Limited

2 Best Equity Manager

KTAM

3 Best ESG Manager

UOB Asset Management

4 Best Fund House

Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd.

5 Best Investor Education (Provident Fund)

Provincial Electricity Authority, Thailand

6 Best Investor Education

DAOL (Thailand)

7 Best Member Communications (Provident Fund)

Provincial Electricity Authority, Thailand

8 Best Member Communications

KTAM

9 Best Pension Fund Manager

TISCO Asset Management Company Limited

10 Best Pension Plan Sponsor 

Provincial Electricity Authority, Thailand

11 CEO of the Year

Chavinda Hanratanakool, KTAM

12 Fund Launch of the Year

Fullerton & Land and Houses Fund Management

13 Best Digital Wealth Management

UOB Asset Management

Vietnam

1 Best Bond Manager

An Binh Fund Management

2 Best Equity Manager

VinaCapital

3 Best Fund House

VinaCapital

4 CIO of the Year

Ngo The Trieu, Eastspring Investments

Best of the Best
Regional Awards

1 Alternatives House of the Year (Fixed Income)

PGIM Fixed Income

2 Alternatives House of the Year (Hedge Fund)

WTW

3 Alternatives House of the Year (Private Equity) 

LGT Capital Partners

4 Asian Asset Consultant of the Year

Mercer

5 Asian Bond House of the Year 

Manulife Investment Management (Asia)

6 Best Bond Trading Platform

MarketAxess

7 Best Application of ESG

Northern Trust Asset Management

8 Best Asset Management House 

Fidelity International

9 Best Asset Management House in Asia – 20 years

UOB Asset Management

10 Best ESG Manager in Asia

BNP Paribas Asset Management

11 Best Value Investing Manager

Eastspring Investments

12 Best Fund Administrator in Asia – Retail

HSBC

13 Best Fund Administrator in Asia – Alternatives

HSBC

14 Best Global Custodian in Asia-Pacific

BNP Paribas 

15 Best Global Custodian in Asia-Pacific – 20 years

State Street

16 Best Middle and Back Office Services Provider 

State Street

17 Best Securities Financing House

State Street

18 Fintech Innovation in Securities Servicing

BNY Mellon

19 Best Digital Wealth Management in Asia 

UOB Asset Management

20 Best Impact Investing Manager

Robeco

21 Best Insurance Asset Manager

Conning Asia Pacific Limited

22 Best Multi-Asset House

WTW

23 Best Real Assets House

Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.

24 Best Smart Beta Strategy

Northern Trust Asset Management

25 CEO of the Year in Asia

Ding Chen, CSOP Asset Management

26 CIO of the Year in Asia 

Sean Taylor, DWS

27 ETF Index Provider of the Year in Asia

S&P Dow Jones Indices

28 ESG Index Provider of the Year in Asia

FTSE Russell

29 ETF Manager of the Year

CSOP Asset Management

30 Fintech Innovation in Asian Asset Management

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN

31 Index Provider of the Year

S&P Dow Jones Indices

32 Most Resilient Fund

Franklin Templeton

33 Most Innovative Index

S&P Dow Jones Indices

34 Best Digital Assets Index

S&P Dow Jones Indices

35 Best Climate Change Strategy

Robeco

36 Best Investment Management Technology Provider

Charles River Development

37 Asian Rising Star (ASEAN)

Helicap Pte Ltd

Best of the Best
ASEAN Awards

1 ASEAN Asset Consultant of the Year

Mercer

2 Best Application of ESG

UOB Asset Management

3 Best ESG Strategy – Pension Fund

Government Pension Fund, Thailand

4 Best Pension Fund for Member Communications

Government Pension Fund, Thailand

5 Fintech Innovation in Asset Management (ASEAN)

FIS Global

6 Best Application of Artificial Intelligence

Lion Global Investors

7 Best Climate Change Strategy

BNP Paribas Asset Management

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