Photos: Institutional Excellence Awards

Jan 11, 2018

We honour the outstanding institutions in the region at a dinner in Singapore.

Representatives of leading institutional investors from across the region gathered in Singapore last month for AsianInvestor's annual Institutional Excellence Awards dinner.

The event acknowledged outstanding achievements by country and across a wide range of categories and proficiencies. Further awards were announced on the night.

We present a gallery of photographs from the awards.

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