Judges have unveiled which companies impressed them most in the provider categories of this year’s Corporate Adviser awards.
A full shortlist for each of the 13 categories is published below, as the countdown to the awards ceremony on Thursday 27th June begins.
These awards recognise excellence and innovation across the DC pensions, group risk, healthcare, wellbeing and investment industry, with the awards judged by a panel of advisers and consultants.
This year awards will include the best group pension provider, the ultimate default fund, the best decumulation proposition, the best ESG default fund, the best ESG asset manager, the best healthcare provider, the best group risk provider, the best cash plan provider and the best employee benefits technology platform. There are a number of new awards including the best DC unlisted assets manager.
Best Group Pensions Provider
- Aegon
- Aviva
- Fidelity
- Legal & General
- Royal London
- Scottish Widows
- Standard Life
Best Group Risk Provider
- AIG Life
- Aviva
- Canada Life
- Legal & General
- Metlife
- Unum
- Zurich
Best Healthcare Provider
- Aviva
- Axa Health
- Benenden health
- Bupa
- Healix
- Vitality
- WPA
Best Master Trust
- Aon Master Trust
- Cushon Master Trust
- Legal & General
- LifeSight
- Nest
- Smart Pension
- Standard Life Master Trust
- The People’s Pension
Best DC Unlisted Assets Manager
- Amundi Asset Management
- Aviva Investors
- BNP Paribas AM
- Natixis Investment Managers
- Nordea
- Schroders/Greencoat
Best Provider Decumulation Proposition
- Aegon
- Aviva
- Legal & General
- LifeSight
- Mercer Master Trust
- Royal London
- Scottish Widows
- Standard Life
Ultimate Default fund
- Aegon Workplace Default (ARC)
- Aviva – My Future Universal strategy
- Aon Managed Core Retirement Pathways
- BlackRock – LifePath Target Date Funds
- Fidelity International – FutureWise
- Legal & General – Worksave Pension Mastertrust Default Fund (TDF)
- NEST – Retirement Date Funds
- Royal London – Target Lifestyle Strategies
- Scottish Widows – Balanced Pension Investment Approach
- Standard Life – Sustainable Multi Asset Universal SLP
Best ESG Asset Manager
- Aviva Investors
- BNP Paribas
- Impax Investments
- Legal & General Investment Management
- Royal London Asset Management
- Schroders
Best ESG Default fund
- Aviva – My Future Focus
- Cushon – Core
- Legal & General – Worksave Pension Mastertrust Default Fund (TDF)
- Nest – Retirement Date Funds
- Smart Pension – Sustainable Growth Core
- Royal London – Target Lifestyle Strategies
- Scottish Widows – Balanced Pension Investment Approach
Best Cash Plan Provider
- BHSF
- Bupa
- Health Shield
- Medicash
- Simplyhealth
- WPA
- Westfield Health
Best Health & Wellbeing Provider
- Bluecrest Wellness
- Bupa Clinics
- HCML/Healthcare RM
- Health Shield
- Lifeworks
- Peppy
- Vitality
- YuLife
Best Financial Wellbeing Provider
- AllAdvised
- Cushon
- Lifeworks
- Moneyhub
- Nudge Global
- Salary Finance
Best Employee Benefits Technology Platform
- Avantus HR
- Ben
- Benefex
- Benify
- Coroni
- Perkbox
- Reward Gateway
- Zest Benefits
