Select a category heading below to read the full coverage of all winners – including the Fund Manager of the Year and Distributor of the year – in the Professional Planner | Zenith Fund Awards 2013.
Fund Manager of the Year
Finalists:
– Magellan Asset Management
– Perpetual Investments
– Pimco
Distributor of the Year
Finalists:
– Bennelong Funds Management
– Fidante Partners
-Macquarie Professional Series
Australian real estate investment trusts (AREITs)
Finalists:
– APN Property Group
– BT Investment Management
– Cromwell Phoenix
Global real estate investment trusts
Finalists:
– AMP Capital
– Resolution Capital
– UBS Clarion Global Asset Management (Australia)
Direct property
Finalists:
– Australian Unity Investments (healthcare and retirement funds)
– Folkestone Funds Management
– GDI Property Group
Infrastructure
Finalists:
Lazard Asset Management
Magellan Asset Management
RARE Infrastructure
Global and diversified fixed interest
Finalists:
– Bentham Asset Managmenet
– Franklin Templeton Investments
– PIMCO
Australian fixed interest
Finalists:
– AMP Capital
– PIMCO
– Tyndall Investment Management
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
Finalists:
– Russell Investment Management
– State Street Global Advisors
– Vanguard Australia
Alternative strategies
Finalists:
– AQR
– GMO
– Man Investments Australia
Diversified funds
Finalists:
– Perpetual Investments
– Russell Investments
– Schroder Investment Management
International equities – emerging markets and regional
Finalists:
– Aberdeen Asset Management
– Fidelity Worldwide Investments (Asia)
– Macquarie Investment Management (Asia)
International equities – alternative strategies
Finalists:
– K2 Asset Management
– Platinum Investment Management
– PM Capital
International equities – global
Finalists:
– Goldman Sachs Asset Management
– Magellan Asset Management
– MFS Investment Management
Australian equities – alternative strategies
Finalists:
– Kardinia Capital (Bennelong Funds Management)
– Perpetual Investments
– Zurich Financial Services Australia (Denning Pryce)
Australian equities – small-cap
Finalists:
– Celeste Funds Management
– Ironbark Asset Management
– Fairview Equity Partners
Australian equities – large-cap
Finalists:
– Bennelong Australian Equity Partners
– Fidelity Worldwide Investments
– Perpetual Investments





