Awards & Recognition

Best High Yield Bond Award in AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2024 was 80% based on the overall performance of the strategy and 20% based on the portfolio management under market and macro landscape as of 31 December 2023.

Highly Commended—High Yield Bond—Global in Asian Private Banker 12th Asset Management Award for Excellence 2025 was issued by Asian Private Banker, reflecting product performance, business performance and service quality over the one-year period to August 31, 2024.

Best Fund Provider - High Yield Bond in Asian Private Banker Asset Management Award for Excellence 2024 was issued by Asian Private Banker, reflecting product performance, business performance and service quality over the one-year period to August 31, 2023.

Based on the annualized return, sortino ratio and ESG score over the one-year and three-year periods performances to September 30, 2023.

Fixed Income House of the Year – Hong Kong in Fund Selector Asia Awards 2024 was decided by a judging panel made up of FSA’s editorial team and based on the fund performance as of September 30, 2023.

Regional/Single Country Emerging Market Equity, Gold in Fund Selector Asia Awards 2023 based on its performance between November 5, 2021 to November 4, 2022.

Based on Barings’ performance over the preceding calendar year of the respective year of the award. The award recognizes the exceptional work done by third party asset managers and service providers on behalf of their insurance company clients across the Asia Pacific region.

Pensions & Investments partnered with Best Companies Group, a research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to conduct a two-part survey process of employers and their employees. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company’s workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. That part of the process was worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. The survey was worth approximately 75% of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies.

The 2023 Private Debt Investor Global Award winners are determined by the readers of the PDI publication. The PDI global editorial team canvasses the views of colleagues and contacts in the market to find out which firms, funds and deals stood out from the crowd, then provides a shortlist of 4 managers for each category. Readers then cast votes for the winner.

The selected funds must be approved for sale in Taiwan for more than 1 year. The scoring is based on the short-term, medium-term and long-term performance and risks as of December 31, 2023. The performance and risk scores are added up, and the one with the lowest score is the winner.

Based on Barings’ performance over the preceding calendar year of the respective year of the award. The award recognizes the asset management company that has built a comprehensive platform for investing across different asset classes and servicing the needs of institutional, corporate and retail clients. The company consistently achieves above benchmark performance and sets the tone for innovation and industry practice including ESG integration.