Awards Sponsorship
For information about your sponsorship opportunities at this year’s Awards, please contact:
Louise Hanna
Head of Sales - Asset Management Events
Email:
louise.hanna@incisivemedia.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7484 9893
Principal Sponsor
FundsNetwork™ is the investment platform operated by Fidelity International in the UK. It was set up in 2000 and pioneered platform services for Advisers, administrators and their clients. Designed by Advisers for Advisers, FundsNetwork has much to offer - all from a single business partner you can trust for the long term, including:
An extensive fund range - over 1,100 funds from more than 65
leading providers
A comprehensive selection of accounts and wrappers - ISA
(including our ISA Cash Park), Investment Bond, International Bond, SIPP, a
CashManager Account and a range of multi-asset trusts
Client Management - this site is only available to investment
professionals and offers online dealing, valuations and planning tools
Reporting services - secure access to a wide range of client
reports, plus Adviser business and income reports
Re-registration - a way to bring the administration of clients'
fund holdings with different companies together on FundsNetwork, free of charge
eForms - personalised application forms for clients, with a
batch-printing option and a Dynamic Key Features tool
FundsNetwork Portfolio Planner - investment plans for your
clients' entire savings and investment portfolios
Tax Wrapper Analyser - compare asset-class taxation from
wrapper to wrapper and how this affects a client's ultimate returns
For more information visit fundsnetwork.co.uk
The FundsNetwork SIPP and FundsNetwork Investment Bond are provided and
administered by Standard Life Assurance Limited. The FundsNetwork International
Bond is provided and administered by Standard Life International Limited.
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Sponsors
Alpha Terminal is a new breed of data terminal from Ionic Information.
Ionic has been developing leading edge investment software since 1997 and has won 29 awards in twelve years. We believe that a data terminal should not just display market data but help the user make better-timed investment decisions. Alpha’s powerful analytical tools and innovative one-click navigation provide an altogether smarter resource for discretionary investment managers and brokers.
Financial Express is a data company which specialises in the collection,
validation, dissemination and analysis of fund information.
It supplies more than half of all UK fund management companies,
providing value for money solutions which emphasise a flexible, reliable
and customer service-driven approach.
Founded in 1986, it has now established itself as the leading provider
of fund data and website solutions, to the UK personal finance sector.
Financial Express collects, validates and analyses fund data including:
on over 100,000 UK and Global Funds.
Penrose is an award winning PR consultancy dedicated to financial services and capital markets. Founded in 1998, our reputation has been built on the quality of our strategic advice and implementation for clients, combined with the strength of our contacts and understanding of the media. We promise expertise, results and an exceptional level of service, making a measurable difference to your business. We are independent and wholly owned by our partners and staff and senior Penrose consultants include former analysts, traders, brokers and financial journalists which generates a deep understanding of the complexities of the financial services sector across the agency
Quill PR - Your professional adviser for quality media relations
QUILL FOCUSES
Quill PR is passionate about the benefits quality media relations can deliver,
securing press coverage that makes a tangible difference to a client’s business
and reputation.
QUILL DELIVERS
With integrity, trust and excellence at the heart of its corporate culture,
Quill PR works with its clients at all levels to develop and deliver effective
communications strategies.
QUILL COUNSELS
An unrivalled team of experienced strategic communications professionals, Quill
PR offers clients the reassurance of senior-level advice 24\7.
QUILL ENJOYS
Its enviable level of client tenure is testament to the fact that Quill PR is a
refreshing, dynamic and creative business partner.
CONTACT QUILL
To discuss ways in which Quill PR can work with you to deliver a strategic and
structured programme of public and media relations activity please call Fiona
Harris or Hugo Mortimer-Harvey on 020 7758 2230 or for further information,
visit our website.
Standard & Poor’s is the world’s foremost provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, data and valuations. Standard & Poor’s has played a leading role for more than 140 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions.
In keeping with this tradition, Standard & Poor’s Fund Services is recognised internationally as a leading source of qualitative research into mutual funds, providing forward-looking opinion on around 1,400 funds. Our research covers a number of global and country sectors including equity, fixed income, absolute return, funds of hedge funds and index funds. In addition we cover a range of recently launched funds and ‘specialist’ funds including commodity and ethical funds.
Our research reports offer a trusted, independent source of high quality fund management analysis, enabling investors to better understand the increasingly complex funds environment. This transparency and insight facilitates informed and suitable choices.
Thames River Capital was formed in 1998 by a group of senior investment professionals with a common goal: the creation of a performance focused, absolute return orientated, integrated fund management business.
We aim to attract the most talented fund managers across a variety of disciplines and provide the infrastructure that enables them to focus on what they do best. Market leading investment professionals such as ours aspire to excellence, not only in outperforming their peers and market benchmarks but also in optimising the balance between risk and reward for our clients.
We offer both traditional and alternative strategy investment management for sophisticated and professional investors, through a number of single and multi-manager funds. We and our affiliates employ 165 staff and have US$8.7 billion under management.
Thames River Capital LLP, authorised and regulated by the Financial Services
Authority, is based at 51 Berkeley Square, London.
Trustnet is the UK’s longest established and most comprehensive online source of fund data and research, designed to help investors make the right choice when it comes to investing in funds.
The site features detailed factsheets for unit trusts, OEICs, investment trusts, offshore funds, pension and life funds, and a range of more exotic pooled investment vehicles including holdings, sector, and regional breakdown alongside a wealth of administrative details.
Trustnet also features factsheets about individual fund managers including performance data stretching back a decade and Trustnet Alpha Manager ratings, highlighting the best management talent in the UK.
These factsheets sit alongside fund analysis and research from a team of leading analysts, news from our in-house journalists, and a suite of easy-to-use investor tools, all of which work together to provide a stable platform upon which our users can base their understanding of the investment options available to them.
Trustnet is published by Financial Express, the independent authority on fund, manager and performance information.
Founded in 1987, the World Gold Council, the marketing organisation formed and funded by the world's leading gold mining companies, represents 26 companies and more than 50% of private sector production. An international, not for profit organisation, with offices in India, China, Japan, the Middle East, Turkey, Western Europe and North America.
As the gold industry's key marketing body, the World Gold Council works closely with jewellery retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, banks, investment companies and distribution specialists to promote the use of gold in all its forms and provides extensive information for investors at www.gold.org.
Charitable Partner
Barnardo’s works with more than 100,000 children, young people and their families in 383 specialised projects in local communities across the UK. This includes work with children affected by today’s most urgent issues: poverty, homelessness, disability, bereavement and abuse. For more information about Barnardo’s visit our website at www.barnardos.org.uk
“We believe in the potential in every child and young person, no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. We will support them, stand up for them and bring out the best in each and every child.”
