Our Awards

The judges were "impressed by Cardano’s performance figures, and the transparent way in which those numbers were reported." They also liked "the way the firm engaged with clients to help them understand their processes.”

he judges felt that, "in a competitive field, Cardano demonstrated service and performance that was second to none." The awards are based on excellence, innovation and a dedication to improving the pensions space.

The judges commented “This consultant provides clear client mandates and their solutions take into account the risks involved and provide a robust analytical approach to various issues.”

The judges noted that “Cardano's submission demonstrated excellence, innovation and thought leadership in abundance!"

Cardano's founder, Theo Kocken, was awarded this special recognition for being "One of the strongest contributors to the pensions sector ... with a truly innovative approach to communication and an enrichment to the industry."

We were delighted to have won this award for the ninth year running. One judge, who gave the the maximum score, said: "Cardano have demonstrated a commitment to improving the standards of disclosure in the fiduciary industry."

Our Manager Research team is a key component behind our steady performance for clients. During 2014 the hedge funds we selected for allocation averaged a gain of just under 10%, versus 3.3% for the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite index.

Winners of the inaugural Pensions Age awards.