Institutional Excellence Awards dinner 2016

Dec 9, 2016

Representatives from some of Asia's leading institutional investors gathered in Singapore on November 30 to collect honours from AsianInvestor.

Richard Morrow, AsianInvestor

Craig Thorburn, Future Fund

Craig Thorburn, Future Fund, and Eva Huang, Deutsche Bank

Lindsay Wright of BNY Mellon Investment Management, and Mark Konyn of AIA

Huang Chao-hsi, Taiwan's Bureau of Labor Funds

Jessie Zhang, BNY Mellon Investment Management, and Huang Chao-hsi, Taiwan BLF

Lu An-ping, Ping An Life Insurance, and Angie Cheung, Columbia Threadneedle

Heman Wong (left) and John Lee (right) of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Provident Fund Scheme, with Jon Allen of Columbia Threadneedle

Jee Kim, National Pension Service of Korea, and Jon Allen, Columbia Threadneedle

Nayan Patel, Robeco, and Dato Mohamad Nasir Ab Latif, Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia

Joe Lin, Cathay Life, and Nayan Patel, Robeco

Joe Lin, Cathay Life

Hiroyuki Mitsuishi, Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan, and Nayan Patel, Robeco

Heman Wong of HAPFS, Lifetime Achievement Award winner

Winners of the quiz

The AsianInvestor team

Institutional Excellence Awards dinner 2016

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