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York University: Best Community Impact Research University Canada 2020

Founded in Toronto in 1959, York University maintains high standards as a purpose-driven educational institution with a transparent governance structure committed to social justice committed to the public good. Academic and business dealings are divided between the university’s senate and

Reorg: Best Distressed Debt Intelligence Global 2020

Reorg founder and CEO Kent Collier started a blog in 2009 that led to the genesis of the business. Before launching Reorg, Collier worked as a research analyst with a specialisation in high yield distressed debt and special situations. He

Abbott Capital Management: Best Private Equity Portfolio Manager United States 2020

Abbott Capital Management has earned a reputation as a trusted partner of institutional investors, and a skilled manager of private equity portfolios. Founded in 1986, the firm provides value-added services for the construction and management of high-conviction private equity portfolios.

Umpqua Bank: Best Community Bank USA 2020

It’s the go-to bank with an app to fit – aptly and fittingly called ‘Go-To Banking.’ Oregon’s Umpqua Bank provides a highly personal banking experience for both consumers and businesses. The bank makes headlines, and differentiates itself, with a uniquely

The Climate Service: Best Climate Risk Technology Experts Global 2020

Smart businesses consider climate change and sustainability issues at every stage of the decision-making process. The Climate Service (TCS), headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, was founded in 2017 to help investors, companies and communities identify climate risks and seize opportunities to

Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.: Best Retail REIT U.S. 2020

Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (ROIC), is a U.S., Nasdaq-listed REIT (real estate investment trust) that owns and operates a 10 million square foot portfolio of necessity-based retail properties, anchored by supermarkets and drugstores, located in densely-populated markets along the U.S. West

AXS Investments: Best Alternative Asset Manager USA 2020

Over the past few years, interest in alternative investment has grown exponentially as traditional asset classes are increasingly dismissed as too overpriced or too volatile. The equity markets are pushing all-time highs, while bond rates remain at historical lows. Alternative

Mack International: Best Investment Manager Executive Search Firm US 2020

As the investment world frets and fusses about current, and probably future, market volatility, Mack International is confidently charting a course to calmer waters. The US firm was founded in 2002 with the mission to help clients find the perfect

MacKay Shields: Best ESG Fixed Income Investor United States 2020

MacKay Shields follows the mantra: “Big enough to matter, small enough to make a difference.” As of September 2020, the firm has a workforce of 211 professionals and manages approximately $144bn. MacKay Shields considers ESG at every level of its

Gallatin Point Capital: Best Opportunistic Investment Strategy US 2020

Gallatin Point Capital (GPC) is a private investment firm led by seasoned professionals who have earned their spurs over lengthy careers in finance. Lewis A “Lee” Sachs served as the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets, and Matthew

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