MDS: Best Insurance Solutions Portugal 2017

Founded in 1984 to provide tailor-made insurance services to business, Portugal’s MDS has grown into a diversified brokerage group with a presence on three continents. The firm is jointly owned by Sonae, one of the country’s largest business conglomerates, and

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Fitch Ratings: Best Global Rating Service

Its operations guided by a robust code of ethics and conduct, Fitch Ratings is well poised to meet increased demand for market analytics and credit data. Founded in 1914, Fitch Ratings has maintained a corporate growth trajectory throughout its history.

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NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT: Best Healthcare Industry REIT Canada 2016

In Canada, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT (real estate investment trust) is the largest non-government owner and manager of healthcare facilities. The REIT provides investors access to a high quality international healthcare real estate infrastructure comprised of interests in a diversified

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Safari Investments: Best Retail Property Investment Management Team South Africa 2016

Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Safari Investments is focused on accumulating and holding quality investments in prime real estate via pooled resources. The firm maintains a healthy debt/equity ratio in order to maintain attractive to both investors and financial

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Dorsum: Most Innovative Financial Software Provider CEE 2016

Just like retail brokerage and professional trading before, wealth management is now moving online. Increasingly, high-net-worth individuals demand a safe online environment in which to manage their assets and plan the future. Offering improved yields and tax advantages, online wealth

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Tradex: Most Socially-Responsible Management Team Central Africa 2016

Since the energy sector of Cameroon was liberalised and deregulated in 2000 with a view to reinvigorate a largely dormant industry, local trading firm Tradex has managed to acquire the pole position, claiming a market share in excess of 50%.

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Rothschild & Cie Gestion: Best Institutional Asset Manager Europe 2016

A hallmark of excellence, and a name that exudes timeless solidity: Rothschild & Cie Gestion stands for transcendent quality sustained over the ages. Few, if any, asset managers may boast a heritage equal to that of the Rothschild & Cie

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STANLIB: Best Africa Investment Management Team 2016

Over half a million retail and institutional investors have entrusted South Africa’s STANLIB with more than $39bn in capital. With on the ground operations in ten African countries and access to over twenty countries through its relationship with Africa’s largest

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Tenerife Free Zone (ZFT): Best Free Trade Zone Partner Atlantic Corridor 2016

Launched in 2012 to revive the Canary Islands’ historic condition as a free trade haven, the Tenerife Free Zone (ZFT – Zona Franca Tenerife) is home to a growing number of manufacturing and trading businesses. The area, part of the

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Musharaka Capital Company: Best Sharia-Compliant IPO Fund Manager Middle East 2016

The backbone of Islamic banking, equity finance is big business throughout the Middle East. Musharaka Capital Company, a premier asset manager in Saudi Arabia founded in 2013 as a closed joint-stock corporation, maintains a number of funds that allow project

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