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Friday, October 16, 2015 Fundsters Applaud Their STARs Last night the MFEA held their 19th annual STAR Awards in Chicago and it was an impressive display of mutual fund communications.
-Among the small firm category, the biggest winner of the night was Ariel Investments [profile], the hometown Chicago fund firm took home 6 retail and 2 overall STARs. -For the medium size firms, Aberdeen Asset Management [profile] came out on top with 8 retail, 7 advisor and 2 overall STARs, -The large firmwas not dominated by any particular firm, but the winners of the night included Nuveen [profile], Neuberger Berman [profile], Putnam [profile], Nationwide [profile], Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management [profile], Hartford Funds [profile], Thornburg [profile]. -And for the large plus group, the retail awards went to a mix of firms including John Hancock [profile], Franklin Templeton [profile], T. Rowe Price [profile], Columbia Threadneedle [profile], Goldman Sachs [profile], Invesco [profile], Janus [profile], MFS [profile] and JPMorgan [profile]. The awards dinner featured a open bar cocktail hour and a dinner that included an arugula and tomato salad, grilled filet mignon and seared Loch Duart salmon, and for dessert a Black Forest tart with dark chocolate ganache, chocolate shavings and cherry compote. Our sister publication 401kWire covered the STAR Retirement Awards winners, which you can read here. Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=52794 Copyright 2015, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |