Morningstar Fund Awards

The prestigious Morningstar Fund Awards recognise the best mutual funds and fund management companies. Exclusive co-operation partner in Germany is the leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt. The Awards or so called "Oscars"® of investment have come to be accepted globally as the performance standard by which fund managers and investment management groups are measured.

The winners 2011 were honored on 7 April 2011 in Frankfurt:

FUND HOUSE AWARDS

• Best Specialist Fixed-Interest Fund House Award: iShares
• Best Large Fixed-Interest Fund House Award: AXA
• Best Specialist Equity Fund House Award: First State
• Best Large Equity Fund House Award: Threadneedle
• Best Multi-Asset Fund House Award: Union Investment

GERMAN EQUITY MANAGER OF THE YEAR

• winner: Frank Hansen, Allianz Global Investors
  
• nominated: Tim Albrecht, DWS
• nominated: Peter Ott, Mainfirst

Winners 2010:

• Best Specialist Fixed-Interest Fund House: iShares
• Best Large Fixed-Interest Fund House: Deka Investment
• Best Specialist Equity Fund House: First State Investment
• Best Large Equity Fund House: Union Investment
• Best Multi-Asset Fund House: iShares

Winners 2009:

• Best Small Fixed-Interest Fund House: iShares
• Best Large Fixed-Interest Fund House: Raiffeisen Capital Management
• Best Small Equity Fund House: First State Investments
• Best Large Equity Fund House: Threadneedle
• Best Multi-Asset Fund House: State Street Global Advisors

Winners 2008:

• Best Small Fixed income Fund House Award: ACM Bernstein
• Best Large Fixed income Fund House Award: DWS
  
• Best Small Equity Fund House Award: Alger
  
• Best Large Equity Fund House Award: iShares
  
• Best Multi-Asset Fund House Award: Fidelity

Welcome by Hermann-Josef Knipper, deputy editor-in-chief of Handelsblatt

The three laureates Claus Hecher, iShares, Jens Wilhelm, Union Investment and Frank Hagenstein, Deka Investment

All laureates

Dr. Tobias Schulz-Isenbeck, managing director of Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt (middle) and his guests.

Anja Kohl, ARD-Börsenredaktion was also guest of the Morningstar Fund Awards.

Anne Connelly, managing director Morningstar Europe and Hermann-Josef Knipper, deputy editor-in-chief of Handelsblatt

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© Norbert Miguletz

Partners:
Handelsblatt
Morningstar

Date:
7 April 2011

Location:
Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankfurt