Fund Manager of The Year Awards Winners – 2018

On behalf of Kaizen Recruitment, I would like to personally acknowledge and congratulate all the winners of the 2018 Money Management / Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards. It was a particulary tough competition this year packed with the very best firms and individuals at the top of their game.

Kaizen attended the awards ceremony and are proud to have supported a number of this year’s winners with professional recruitment services across:

• Business development and marketing
• Investment operations
• Finance and investment accounting
• Investment and research analysts across all asset classes
• Performance analysts and client services
• IT and projects
• Risk and compliance

2018 Money Management / Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards – Winners*

• FUND MANAGER OF THE YEAR – Legg Mason Australia

• ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES – CFM Institutional Systematic Diversified Trust A

• AUSTRALIAN FIXED INCOME – Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond Fund – Class A

• AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY SECURITIES – Folkestone Maxim A-REIT Securities Fund

• AUSTRALIAN SMALL CAP EQUITIES – OC Dynamic Equity Fund

• GLOBAL EQUITIES – PAN-Tribal Global Equity Fund

• ETF PROVIDER – Vanguard Investments Australia

• AUSTRALIAN LARGE CAP EQUITIES – Bennelong Australian Concentrated Equities Fund

• DIRECT PROPERTY –  Australian Unity Healthcare Property Trust – Class A Units

• LONG/SHORT EQUITIES –  PM Capital Global Companies Fund

• GLOBAL FIXED INCOME –  Legg Mason Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund

• EMERGING MANAGER –  Munro Partners – Global Growth Fund

• INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITIES – Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Fund

• MULTI-ASSET – Pinebridge Global Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund

• GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS EQUITIES – Legg Mason Martin Currie Global Emerging Markets Fund

• GLOBAL PROPERTY SECURITIES – Quay Global Real Estate

• SMA PROVIDER – AB Concentrated Global Growth Equities Portfolio

• RETIREMENT AND INCOME FOCUSSED – Wingate Global Equity Fund – Hedged

• RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENTS – Alphinity Sustainable Share Fund

Best regards

Matt McGilton – Director

(*source: https://www.moneymanagement.com.au/news/funds-management/top-funds-rewarded-strong-2017s, last accessed 16 May 2018)