Marginalen Bank: Specialist Consumer Finance Excellence Sweden 2025

Marginalen Bank earns this recognition for proving that specialist consumer finance can widen access without compromising prudence. Over almost 15 years, it has built a clear strategy around financial inclusion on fair terms, extending from near-prime consumers to SMEs and,

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The Access Bank UK Ltd: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2026

The Access Bank UK Ltd is recognised for sustained leadership in Africa-focused trade finance, distinguished by strategic discipline, consistent execution and a clear commitment to customer-led value creation. Throughout the past year, the Bank has maintained strong momentum while preserving

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Orcan Energy AG: Champion of Industrial Energy Efficiency Europe 2025

Orcan Energy AG earns this award for redefining industrial waste heat as a strategic resource that strengthens Europe’s competitiveness while accelerating global essential decarbonisation. The company’s partnership-led model enables rapid deployment across hard-to-abate sectors, with strong traction in cement, the

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Western Development Commission: Leadership in Regional Innovation and Impact Investment Ireland 2025

The Western Development Commission (WDC) is recognised for its leadership in advancing regional innovation and impact investment across Western Ireland. Central to this success is the organisation’s unique ‘Evergreen’ fund model. By recycling investment returns into new ventures, the WDC

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Servac: Excellence in Actuarial & Communication Services France 2025

Servac is recognised for an actuarial philosophy that places intellectual rigour, contextual intelligence and clarity of communication at the centre of pension scheme advisory work, enabling decision-makers to understand not only outcomes but the forces shaping them. The company distinguishes

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Onward Opportunities Ltd: Excellence in Small-Cap Value Investing & Return Generation UK 2025

Onward Opportunities Ltd is recognised for a disciplined, genuinely active approach to UK small-cap value investing that combines early idea generation, constructive engagement and clear return focus. The company differentiates itself by identifying mispriced businesses either before broader market recognition

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Earth Active: Excellence in ESG Risk & Investment-Advisory UK 2025

Earth Active earns the 2025 Excellence in ESG Risk & Investment – Advisory Award (UK), recognising its leadership in transforming complex environmental and social risk considerations into rigorous, decision-grade insight that enables responsible and resilient capital deployment across emerging markets.

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BlueGem Capital Partners: Champion of Multichannel Consumer Investment Leadership Europe 2025

BlueGem Capital Partners earns this distinction for its disciplined specialisation in consumer staples and its ability to translate deep-sector conviction into consistent value creation across Western Europe. The firm articulates a clear thesis: in a polarising private-equity landscape dominated by

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Beyond Capital Partners: Innovator in Succession Solutions and Expansion Capital DACH 2025

Beyond Capital Partners (BCP) earns this distinction for its disciplined ability to guide mid-sized companies through succession and growth inflection points with strategic clarity, operational rigour, thoughtful stewardship, and measurable performance. In 2025, the investment firm advanced several executed buy-and-build

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SilverCross Investment Management: Best ESG Global Small-Cap Fund Manager Netherlands 2025

SilverCross Investment Management has been recognised for its unwavering dedication to embedding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into every aspect of its investment philosophy, demonstrating a depth of conviction rarely seen in the global small-cap arena. Established in 2014

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