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2022 Industry Awards Winner of Separate Accounts category
WealthManagement.com announced Russell Investments as a 2022 Industry Award (the “Wealthies”) winner in the Separate Accounts category for its Personalized Managed Accounts solution. A panel of independent judges made up of top names in the industry and led by WealthManagement.com determined the winners on September 8, 2022. The award recognizes those firms and individuals who are bringing innovations to help support financial advisor success. Russell Investments has paid a nominal membership fee to WealthManagement.com.
A Top Global Manager of institutional outsourced assets
For the 11th year in a row, Russell Investments was ranked as a top global manager of institutional outsourced assets in CIO Magazine’s “Outsourced-Chief Investments Officer (OCIO) Survey,” based on the AUM from its fully discretionary clients (as of December 31, 2021). Notably, in CIO’s “2022 OCIO Survey,” which included 45 firms, Russell Investments placed among the top five global managers in Defined Benefit, Healthcare, and 401(k), 403(b) or other DC outsourced assets.
2020 Outsourced CIO of the Year
Russell Investments was named the "OCIO of the Year" winner at the 2020 Pension Bridge Institutional Asset Management Awards for providing exceptional OCIO services to our valued clients.1
A leading OCIO provider
For the 12th year in a row, Russell Investments was globally ranked among leading institutional OCIO managers based on outsourced assets under management (AUM) from 55 firms (as of March 31, 2022) in the July 2022 Pensions & Investments’ annual survey of OCIO managers.
A leading consultant in worldwide assets
For the 14th year in a row, Russell Investments was globally ranked as one of the top 10 largest consultants. The ranking is based on worldwide institutional assets under advisement (AUA) from 66 firms (as of June 30, 2022) in the 2022 Pensions & Investments “Special Report: Investment Consultants”.
Fiduciary Management of the Year
Russell Investments was named the "Fiduciary Management of the Year" winner at the 2022 European Pensions Awards. Chosen among seven finalists in this category, Pensions Age and European Pensions cited "With reference to impressive case studies, this firm demonstrated how it has boosted client funding levels, won new mandates, heightened its ESG focus, and launched new reporting and online tools."2
Currency Manager of the Year (2022)
Russell Investments was named the “Currency Manager the Year” winner at Pensions Expert’s 2022 Pension and Investment Provider Awards for performance, innovation and service standards.3
1 Based on past year OCIO business activities ending June 30, 2020.
2 Based on past 18-month fiduciary management activities ending December 31, 2021.
3 Based on business activities ending December 31, 2021. Recipient winners were invited to the publication’s awards ceremony, in which we purchased an event table and received licensing usage rights of the award logo/badge.
We paid the following publications a fee for licensing usage rights of the award logo/badge: Pensions & Investments’ (P&I) and CIO magazine.
Short-listed recipients were invited to the following publications’ awards ceremonies, in which we purchased an event table and received licensing usage rights of the award logo/badge: Pension Bridge and European Pensions.
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