EFG Asset Management: Best Fixed Income Fund Manager United Kingdom 2019

If the adage is true — that knowledge is power, and time is money — then an adept asset manager is the not-so-secret weapon of savvy investors. The EFG Asset Management research team monitors major and emerging markets to publish

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Aéroport Dakar Blaise Diagne: Best Regional Aviation Hub West Africa 2019

Aéroport Dakar Blaise Diagne opened in December 2017, with the hope of becoming the principal air hub in West Africa. Five times larger than its predecessor, it has a capacity to handle three million passengers and the ambition to build

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Sri Lanka Banks’ Association: Best Sustainable Banking Leadership South Asia 2019

The Sri Lankan Banks’ Association (SLBA) fills a critical role in national development by balancing business decisions against the possible impact on the country’s human, social, and environmental capital. The association launched the Sustainable Banking Initiative (SLBA-SBI) in 2015 to

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Fidelis Finance: Best Economic, Environment and Social Impact SME Finance West Africa 2019

With the right plan and a good partner, companies can achieve purpose as well as profits. That partner in West Africa is Fidelis Finance. The firm’s goal is to strengthen the economic growth of the region by supporting the main

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Phoenician Funds: Best Seed Capital Fund Manager Middle East 2019

Over the past five years, Phoenician Funds has built a portfolio comprising 20 promising seed and early-stage companies across the Middle East and Africa (MENA). Team members who are anchored in regional expertise form close relationships with the key managers

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SID Bank: Best Regional Development Bank Southeast Europe 2019

As a fully government-owned investment and development financial institution, SID Bank takes a long-term approach to boosting the economic potential and competitiveness of Slovenia. The bank promotes sustainable development, providing long-term financial services to supplement financial markets and create new

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Linklease: Most Innovative SME Equipment Leasing Solutions UAE 2019

Despite being the backbone of regional and national economies, the full potential of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) is often blocked by hurdles to equipment financing. Founded in 2014, Emirati company Linklease champions asset leasing as an alternative to costly

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Gemfields Group Ltd: Most Responsible Natural Resources Leadership Global 2019

The Gemfields Group actively promotes transparent practices to radically transform the coloured gemstone industry, avowing that its primary objective is to positively impact communities while supporting African resource nationalism. The group recognises that today’s consumers are more informed and concerned

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Pepperstone: Best Online Forex Broker Global 2019

Burned by lagging executions, high prices, and lacklustre support, a team of seasoned traders banded together to present a new offering in the world of online trading — Pepperstone. Over the past decade, it has registered remarkable growth globally. As

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University of Antwerp: Most lnnovative Research lnstitution Europe 2019

The University of Antwerp fuels cutting-edge research with innovative educational offerings and collaborative partnerships. Over 20,000 students contribute to scientific research through its 4 multidisciplinary valorization domains. Research domains range from sustainable chemistry & materials, metropolitanism & smart city, mobility

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