Analysis
Credit portfolio manager of the year: Crédit Agricole CIB
Risk Awards 2018: French bank shifts $1bn in structured finance RWAs – with a green twist
Asset manager of the year, systematic investing: BlackRock
Risk Awards 2018: Giant manager has in-built advantages, but is also breaking new ground
Equities flow market-maker of the year: Citadel Securities
Risk Awards 2018: Chicago firm makes big hires and pushes into new derivatives products
Insurer of the year: Allianz
Risk Awards 2018: Solvency II ratio of 205% protects dividends, boosted stock – and has spurred shift in new business
Pension fund of the year: AP3
Risk Awards 2018: Swedish fund proves that shunning ‘sin stocks’ can pay
Quant research team of the year: Deutsche Bank
Risk Awards 2018: team’s data science insights ‘transformative’ say clients
Institutional investment product of the year: Deutsche Bank
Risk Awards 2018: €829m alternative premia fund shows softening bank-asset manager rivalry
Index provider of the year: Bloomberg
Risk Awards 2018: Indexer is helping boost liquidity with new China indexes and standardised swaps
Buy-side quant of the year: Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
Risk Awards 2018: top quant unravels complexities of trading one asset without moving another
OTC trading platform of the year: Tradeweb
Risk Awards 2018: Rates market roots have helped platform rival Bloomberg in swaps
Retail investment product of the year: Commerzbank/Mattioli Woods
Risk Awards 2018: Multi-line fund freshens up UK structured products
OTC infrastructure service of the year: Droit Financial Technologies
Risk Awards 2018: Mifid II prompts firm to expand coverage, becoming “default provider”
Credit derivatives house of the year: Goldman Sachs
Risk Awards 2018: US bank’s credit re-organisation opened door to wider client base, new products and some jumbo trades
Rates flow market-maker of the year: Citadel Securities
Risk Awards 2018: Firm takes on dealers once again by market-making in custom swaps and off-the-run Treasuries
Trading platform innovation of the year: OpenDoor Trading
Risk Awards 2018: Start-up hopes to boost off-the-run UST liquidity via auctions and all-to-all trading
Inflation derivatives house of the year: Morgan Stanley
Risk Awards 2018: US bank takes repacks to a new level in BBC, Thames and Anglian Water deals
Sovereign risk manager of the year: Debt Management Office of Saudi Arabia
Risk Awards 2018: New DMO is building a benchmark curve that could spur local capital markets
Risk solutions house of the year: Nomura
Risk Awards 2018: From reinsurance contracts to deal-contingent hedges, Japanese firm proves brains can triumph over brawn
Deal of the year: HSBC
Risk Awards 2018: How a $2bn repo helped solve Egypt's currency crisis
OTC client clearer of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2018: 'Activist' FCM takes aim at G-Sib change and new leverage measure
Law firm of the year: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
Risk Awards 2018: Staff at one European bank were facing a 30–40% Volcker rule loss on their investments, until Cadwalader got involved
Fintech start-up of the year: BestX
Risk Awards 2018: Cost analysis service set to expand into rates next year, after transforming forex
Innovation of the year, Asia: Thomson Reuters
Energy Risk Asia Awards, 2017: Data provider brings price transparency to Asian oil markets
Data provider of the year, Asia: Thomson Reuters
Energy Risk Asia Awards 2017: Vast energy coverage and breadth of accessibility put Thomson Reuters ahead of the competition