WINNERS 2011

Brussels, Thursday 17 November 2011

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EUROPEAN GOLD AWARDS

• Best Long-Term Investment Strategy: ATP
  Sponsor: Allianz Global Investors - Michael Korn
  
   
• Pension Fund Personality of the Year: Philippe Dutertre
  Sponsor: Amundi  - Jean-François Pinçon
  
   
• Outstanding Industry Contribution: PensionsInfo.dk
  Sponsor: Dexia Asset Management - Ric Van Weelden
  
   
• Best European Pension Fund: ATP
  Sponsor: T. Rowe Price  - Peter Preisler

EUROPEAN SILVER AWARDS

• Best Corporate Pension Fund: Barclays Bank UK Retirement Fund
  Sponsor: State Street - Mike Wilson
  
   
• Best Industry-wide/Multi-employer Pension Fund: Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn
  Sponsor: GE Asset Management - Stephane Marguier
  
   
• Best Public Pension Fund: ATP
  Sponsor: BNY Mellon Asset Management - Anne-Laure Frischlander
  
   
• Best Small European Pension Fund: Belgacom Pension Fund
  Sponsor: Calamos - John Calamos

EUROPEAN BRONZE AWARDS

• Best Use of Alternatives: Industriens Pensionsforsikring A/S
  Sponsor: S&P Ratings - Roberto Rivero
  
   
• Best Use of Equities: ERAFP
  Sponsor: ING Investment Management - Marjon Brandenbarg
  
   
• Best Use of Fixed Income: PMT (Pensioenfonds Metaal & Techniek)
  Sponsor: Legal & General Investment Management - Hugh Cutler

EUROPEAN THEMED AWARDS

• Best Use of Commodities: Empleados de Telefónica de España Pension Fund
  Sponsor: Morgan Stanley - Boris Shrayer
  
   
• Best DB/DC Structuring/Strategies: ATP
  Sponsor: Neuberger Berman - Dik van Lomwel
  
   
• Best Emerging Markets: APK Pensionskasse
  Sponsor: Standard Bank - Edouard Stirling 
  
   
• Best use of ESG/Corporate Governance: Bayerische Versorgungskammer
  Sponsor: Robeco - John van der Moezel
  
   
• Best Use of Hedge Funds: Skanska Trean Allmän Pensionsstiftelse
  Sponsor: Lyxor Asset Management - Laurent Seyer
  
   
• Best In-house Investment Team/Pension Fund Owner (Joint winner): Barclays Bank UK Retirement Fund
  Sponsor: NYSE Euronext - Jean-Bernard Ferrand-Eynard
  
   
• Best In-house Investment Team/Pension Fund Owner (Joint winner): British Steel Pension Fund
  Sponsor: NYSE Jean-Bernard - Ferrand-Eynard
  
   
• Best Innovation: Pension Protection Fund
  Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Asset Management - Peter Schwicht
  
   
• Best Portfolio Construction: Industriens Pensionsforsikring A/S
  Sponsor: Bridgewater Associates, LP - Kyle Delaney
  
   
• Best Use of Real Estate:  Clwyd Pension Fund 
  Sponsor: IPE - Erik Vander Kolk
  
   
• Best Risk Management Solutions:  ATP
  Sponsor: IPE - Lindy Bird
  
   
• Best Use of Specialist Investment Manager:  SAUL
  Sponsor: IPE - Liam Kennedy

COUNTRY AWARDS

• Best Pension Fund in Austria: VBV-Pensionskasse
  Sponsor: Investec Asset Management - Josien Piek
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Belgium: Pensio B
  Sponsor: AXA Investment Managers - Pol Pierret
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Denmark: ATP
  Sponsor: Morgan Stanley International - Ulrich Vilstrup
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Finland:  Tapiola Pension (Tapiola Mutual Pension Insurance Company)
  Sponsor: Kairos Partners SGR SpA - Antonio Falcone
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in France:  UMR Corem
  Sponsor: La Française AM - Patrick Riviere
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Germany (joint winner):  Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe
  Sponsor: Invesco - Thomas Kraus
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Germany (joint winner):  Bosch Pensionsfonds
  Sponsor: Invesco - Thomas Kraus
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Iceland:  Frjálsi Lífeyrissjóðurinn
  Sponsor: Wegelin Asset Management - Ole Jakob Skjelten
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Ireland: ESB Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
  Sponsor: Standard Life Investments - Jennifer Richards
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Italy: Fondernergia (Fondenergia is the correct)
  Sponsor: Aquila Capital - Silke Blume
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in The Netherlands: PMT (Pensioenfonds Metaal & Techniek)
  Sponsor: Threadneedle Investments - Feike Goudsmit
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Norway: City of Oslo Pension Fund
  Sponsor: Daiwa SB Investments (UK) Ltd. - Masamichi Yokoi
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Portugal: Fundo de Pensões Aberto BPI Valorização
  Sponsor: MangustaRisk - Lara Pederzolli
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Spain: Pensions Caixa 30
  Sponsor: DIAM - Ignacio Font
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Sweden: Första AP-fonden / Andra AP-fonden
  Sponsor: MFS Investment Management - David Mace
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Switzerland: Vorsorgestiftung Schroder & Co Bank
  Sponsor: Wellington Management International Ltd - Axel Maier 
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in the UK: Trafalgar House Pension Trust
  Sponsor: Goldman Sachs International - Nigel O'Sullivan
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in Central and Eastern Europe: SEB Pensija 2
  Sponsor: Stone Harbor Investment Partners - Diane Brückler
  
   
• Best Pension Fund in the Small Countries: Hotel Employees Provident Fund
  Sponsor: AXA Investment Managers - Dirk Koppedraaijer