Thomson Reuters Lipper Announces European Fund Awards 2017 Winners

Lipper announces the winners of the European Awards 2017. These highly-respected awards honor funds and fund management firms that have excelled in providing consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers – the merit of the winners is based on an entirely objective, quantitative approach.

Russell Investments and Jyske Invest collected the top group awards for overall fund group.

The full list of Group Award winners follows below:

“We at Lipper would like to congratulate all of the 2017 award winners for successfully navigating the unexpected twists and turns of the 2016 capital markets.  Once again we are proud to recognize the outstanding skill and expertise put forth by these managers to deliver outperformance for their shareholders,” said Robert Jenkins, global head of Research at Lipper.

“All the winners of the Lipper Fund Awards deserve to be congratulated for delivering consistently good risk-adjusted performance, relative to their peers. The influential and prestigious Lipper Awards are based on regularly superior performance by investment fund managers and groups. We are proud that our measurement of such an achievement enables us to grant these awards with authoritative recognition and emphasis on consistency,” said Detlef Glow, Head of EMEA research at Lipper.

Please click here to see the full list of winners.  Individual classifications of three-, five-, and ten-year periods, as well as fund families with high average scores for the three-year period are also recognized.  The awards are based on Lipper’s proven proprietary methodology, which can be viewed here.

Lipper data covers more than 306,000 share classes and over 128,000 funds in 63 markets. The free Lipper Leader ratings are available for mutual funds registered for sale in over 42 countries.

About the Lipper Fund Awards

For more than three decades and in over 20 countries worldwide, the Lipper Fund Awards have honoured funds and fund management firms that have excelled in providing consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers. For more information, please contact Markets.Awards@thomsonreuters.com or visit http://www.lipperfundawards.com/