Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent informationfor businesses and professionals, today announced the winners of the LipperFund Awards 2014, Canada. The Lipper Fund Awards are part of the ThomsonReuters Awards for Excellence, a global family of awards that celebrateexceptional performance throughout the professional investment community.
The Lipper Award winners were honored on November 5, 2014 at a ceremonyin Toronto, Canada. RBC Global Asset Management collected the top group awardfor Best Fund Group overall. The full list of Group Award winners include:
| Winner | Group Award |
|
RBC Global Asset Management |
Best Fund Group Overall |
|
Mawer Investment Management |
Best Equity Fund Group |
|
PIMCO |
Best Bond Fund Group |
|
ATB Investment Management |
Best Mixed Assets |
Thisyear’s Lipper Fund Awards Canada also introduced the inaugural Lipper ExchangeTraded Fund (ETF) Awards honoring 10 ETFs. In addition to the group awards formutual funds, trophies were presented to 38 individual fund awards. Details ofall winners can be found here.
“Thisyear we are excited to recognize not only leading mutual funds, but topCanadian ETFs as well,” says Robert Jenkins,global head of Lipper Research at Thomson Reuters. “The Lipper Fund Awardsstrive to celebrate the success in the collective fund management industry andthis year’s list of winners held impressive records of returns to theirshareholders.”
Jeff Tjornehoj, head of Lipper Americas Research also adds: ““The winners of theLipper Fund Awards reflect the best in producing consistent and superiorresults relative to their peers, and we are extremely pleased to recognizetheir achievements. Congratulations to all the winners.”
Lipperdata covers more than 266,000 share classes and over 126,000 funds in 61markets. It provides the free Lipper Leader ratings for mutual funds registeredfor sale in over 40 countries. The Lipper Fund Awards’ 2014 methodology can beviewed here.
