Our Awards
Over the last eleven years we have consistently been recognised by the industry for our service to clients, and our approach to investing. Here are just some of the awards we have won:
Fiduciary Manager of the Year
Best Fiduciary Management Provider
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.”
Fiduciary Management Firm of the Year
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.
Best Allocator/Investor of the Last 20 Years
Real Estate Consultant of the Year
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.”
Fiduciary Manager of the Year
The judges noted that “Cardano's submission demonstrated excellence, innovation and thought leadership in abundance!"
Outstanding Industry Contribution
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."
FN Institutional Asset Management Awards Fiduciary Manager of the Year
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."
Best Allocator to Hedge Funds
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.
Fiduciary management provider of the year
Winners of the inaugural Pensions Age awards.