Welcome to the InsuranceAsia News Institutional Asset Management Awards 2026

We are delighted to reveal the winners of the 2026 InsuranceAsia News Institutional Asset Management Awards, honouring the leading asset managers, data and service providers across the Asia Pacific insurance sector. These awards highlight excellence in the industry, recognising innovation, dedication, and trailblazing achievements.

This year’s competition was fierce, with outstanding entries across all categories, making the selection process both challenging and inspiring.

A heartfelt congratulations to all the winners – your accomplishments are truly commendable!

We also extend our gratitude to everyone who participated. Your contributions are valued, and we look forward to seeing your continued involvement in the future.

2026 Highlight Video

Winners

  • Best Institutional Asset Manager

    J.P. Morgan Asset Management

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  • Best Active Asset Manager

    J.P. Morgan Asset Management

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  • Best Alternatives Manager

    UBS Asset Management

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  • Best Infrastructure Manager

    J.P. Morgan Asset Management

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  • Best Sustainable Investment Policy

    BNP Paribas Asset Management

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  • Best Quantitative Solutions Manager

    BNP Paribas Asset Management

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  • Best Multi-Asset Fund House

    Schroders Investment Management

  • Best Climate Change Strategy

    BlackRock

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  • Best China Equities Manager

    BNP Paribas Asset Management

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  • Best ESG Strategy

    Amundi

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  • Best Impact Investment Initiative

    Mirova
    (an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers)

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  • Best Global Fixed Income Manager

    Barings

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  • Best Private Credit Manager

    Barings

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  • Best Data and Research Provider

    Conning

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  • Best ETF Manager - Global

    BlackRock

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  • Best ETF Manager - Local

    AmInvest

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  • Best Risk Management Firm

    Conning

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  • Best Investing Product/Strategy

    Lion Global Investors

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  • Best Precious Metals Manager

    Gold Mountains Asset Management

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  • Best Asset Consultant

    Lion Global Investors

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  • Best ESG Index Provider

    MSCI

  • Best ESG Index Product

    AmInvest

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  • Best Index Provider

    S&P Dow Jones Indices

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  • Best Global Equities Manager

    Allspring Global Investments

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  • Best ETF Index Provider - Local

    China Securities Index

  • Best ETF Index Provider - Global

    S&P Dow Jones Indices

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  • Best Use of Artificial Intelligence

    CWAN

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  • Smart Beta Solutions Provider

    S&P Dow Jones Indices

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  • Product Innovation Award

    Aberdeen Investments

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  • Best Small Cap Manager

    BNP Paribas Asset Management

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  • Best Emerging Markets Equity Manager

    Aberdeen Investments

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  • Best Private Equity Manager

    Flexstone Partners
    (an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers)

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  • Best Emerging Markets Fixed Income Manager

    UBS Asset Management

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  • Best Islamic Fund Manager

    AmInvest

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  • Best Legal Services Provider

    Broadfield

  • Insurance Fund House of the Year, Hong Kong

    Schroders Investment Management

  • Insurance Fund House of the Year, Singapore

    Aberdeen Investments

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  • Insurance Fund House of the Year, Malaysia

    AmInvest

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  • Best Technology Firm

    CWAN

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  • Insurance Fund House of the Year, China

    UBS Asset Management

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  • Insurance Fund House of the Year, Indonesia

    BNP Paribas Asset Management

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