Shortlist 2023

DC Pension Scheme of the Year
B. Braun
Howdens with Standard Life
Smart Pension
Tesco Retirement and Savings Plan
TPT Retirement Solutions

DB Pension Scheme of the Year Sponsored by Intellica
BTPS
Essex Pension Fund
Greater Manchester Pension Fund
North East Scotland Pension Fund
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Pension Scheme Communication Award
BTPS
Greater Manchester Pension Fund
GSK, in partnership with Gallagher
ICI Specialty Chemicals Pension Fund
Marks & Spencer
Railpen
Smart Pension
TPT Retirement Solutions
West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Pensions Administration Award – Sponsored by Standard Life
BTPS
Greater Manchester Pension Fund
ICI Pension Fund
Pension Protection Fund
Railpen
TPT Retirement Solutions
West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Best Investment Strategy Award - Pension Fund
BTPS
Essex Pension Fund
Mars Inc
North East Scotland Pension Fund
Smart Pension
Tesco Retirement Savings Plan

Best Investment Strategy Award - Provider
Allianz Global Investors
Cushon
Legal & General Investment Management
Ruffer LLP

Pensions Consultancy of the Year – Sponsored by AVIVA
Barker Tatham Investment Consultants
Broadstone
Capita Pension Solutions
Deloitte
Ernst & Young LLP
Hymans Robertson
Redington
WTW

Pensions Provider of the Year
Aviva
Fidelity International
iPensions Group
Legal & General
Phoenix Corporate Investment Services
Scottish Widows
Smart Pension
Standard Life

Fiduciary Management Firm of the Year
BlackRock
Charles Stanley
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Local Pensions Partnership Investments
Mercer
Railpen
Russell Investments
Schroders Solutions
SECOR Asset Management

Pensions Technology Firm of the Year
Equiniti
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS)
GBST
Heywood Pension Technologies
iPensions Group
Legal & General Investment Management
Mantle Hosting
Moneyhub
Smart
Wealthify

At retirement Solutions Provider of the Year
Capita Pension Solutions
HSBC Tomorrow Master Trust
SMART
Standard Life

Independent Trustee Firm of the Year - Sponsored by Trafalgar House
Vidett
Dalriada Trustees
Independent Trustee Services
Law Debenture
ndapt
PAN Trustees
Ross Trustees
ZEDRA

Pensions Law Firm of the Year
Allen & Overy LLP
Arc Pensions Law
Burges Salmon LLP
CMS
Eversheds Sutherland
Gowling WLG (UK) LLP
gunnercooke llp
Linklaters LLP
Pinsent Masons
Sackers
Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Travers Smith LLP

Pensions Accountancy Firm of the Year
Assure UK
BDO
Ensors
Grant Thornton UK LLP

Active Manager of the Year
Artisan Partners
Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
Nordea Asset Management
Ruffer LLP
T. Rowe Price
William Blair Investment Management

Equities Manager of the Year
Artisan Partners
Baron Capital Management UK
Berenberg
Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
Mondrian Investment Partners
Pictet Asset Management
Polen Capital
T. Rowe Price
William Blair Investment Management

Fixed Income Manager of the Year
Aegon Asset Management
Dodge & Cox Worldwide Investments
Insight Investment
LGIM
M&G Investments
Neuberger Berman
RLAM
Robeco
T. Rowe Price
TOBAM
TwentyFour Asset Management

Alternatives Manager of the Year - Specialist Sector
Alpha Real Capital
Aurum Fund Management
GLIL Infrastructure
LCM Partners
Partners Group

Alternatives Manager of the Year
abrdn
AXA IM Alts
BlackRock
Darwin Alternative Investment Management
Gresham House
M&G Investments
Neuberger Berman
Nuveen
Tikehau Capital
WTW 

Emerging Markets Manager of the Year
Artisan Partners
Baron Capital Management UK
First Sentier Investors
Neuberger Berman
Pictet Asset Management
Polar Capital
RisCura
Robeco
William Blair Investment Management

Property Manager of the Year
Alpha Real Capital
AXA IM Alts
M&G Investments
Nuveen
Patron Capital

LDI Manager of the Year
abrdn
Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Insight Investment

Multi asset Manager Provider of the Year
Lombard Odier Investment Managers
Newton Investment Management
Partners Group
Railpen
Ruffer LLP
Tikehau Capital
TOBAM
WTW

Risk Management Provider of the Year
Berenberg
Buck
Just Group
K3 Advisory
PIC (Pension Insurance Corporation)
Rothesay
Scottish Widows
Standard Life
Travers Smith LLP

Pensions Communications Award
AVC Wise
Capita
Civil Service Pension and MyCSP
DrumRoll
Fidelity International
HSBC Tomorrow Master Trust
Legal & General Investment Management
Quietroom
Standard Life
Wealthify

Innovation Award
Burges Salmon LLP
Collegia Pension
Hymans Robertson
K3 Advisory
Mobius Life
Quietroom
Railpen
Standard Life
Tesco Retirement and Savings Plan
Thinking Ahead Institute
TPT Retirement Solutions
WTW

Innovation Award - Technology
AMX by Carne
Aviva
Barnett Waddingham
Cardano
CTC Pensions Technology
Cushon
EthicsGrade
iPensions Group
Mercer Master Trust
Minerva Analytics
ViaNova Group
Wealthify

Innovation Award - Investment - Sponsored by Phoenix Corporate Investment Services
abrdn
Aviva Investors
Berenberg
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
Legal & General Investment Management
Natixis Investment Managers

Administration Provider of the Year
Barnett Waddingham
Deloitte
iPensions Group
Isio
Link Group
Spence & Partners
Trafalgar House
WTW

Master Trust Offering of the Year
Aegon UK
Aviva
Deloitte Pensions Master Plan
Fidelity International
Legal & General
National Pension Trust, part of XPS Pensions Group
Nest
Scottish Widows
Standard Life
TPT Retirement Solutions

Sponsor Covenant Provider of the Year
Cardano
EY-Parthenon
Grant Thornton UK LLP
LCP
PwC
RSM

Sustainability Provider of the Year
Allianz Global Investors
AXA Investment Managers
CACEIS
Candriam
Impax Asset Management
Insight Investment
Legal and General Investment Management
Lombard Odier Investment Managers
Newton Investment Management
Pictet Asset Management
RLAM
Robeco
Storebrand Asset Management
TOBAM

Diversity Award
abrdn
Aegon Asset Management
Aviva
Burges Salmon LLP
Capita
Cardano
Coronation Fund Managers
Ernst & Young LLP
Hymans Robertson
Redington
Travers Smith LLP
WTW

Cash-flow Driven Investment Manager of the Year
abrdn
Alpha Real Capital
AXA Investment Managers
Insight Investment
Legal & General Investment Management
Schroders Solutions

Pensions Marketing Campaign of the Year
Association of British Insurers (ABI) & Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) with Teamspirit
Bravura
Just Group
NOW: Pensions
Redington
Scottish Widows

Pensions Age Thought Leadership Award - Investment
abrdn
Alpha Real Capital
Aurum Fund Management
CACEIS
Newton Investment Management

Pensions Age Thought Leadership Award
Aegon UK
Aviva
Barnett Waddingham LLP
Bravura
Buck
Capita Pension Solutions
HSBC Tomorrow Master Trust
NOW: Pensions
Pinsent Masons
Rothesay
Standard Life
WTW

Personality of the Year
Andrew Bradshaw, CEO, Ross Trustees
Robert Cochran, Senior Pensions Specialist, Scottish Widows
Steve Delo, Chairman, PAN Trustees
Simon Eagle, Senior Director and GB Head of CDC Pensions, WTW
Tegs Harding, Trustee Director, Independent Trustee Services (ITS)
Jonathan Hawkins, Principal Business Consultant, Bravura
Christine Kernoghan, Trustee Board Chair, Railways Pensions Investments
David Rich, Head of Data Services, Heywood Pension Technologies
Joanne Segars OBE, Chair of Board of Trustees, NOW: Pensions
Pat Sharman, Country Managing Director, CACEIS
Mitesh Sheth, Chief Investment Officer of Multi-Asset, Newton Investment Management
Sarah Wilson, CEO, Minerva Analytics