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Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2025 Zenith Fund Awards.

More information about the 2025 awards and photo gallery are available here.

Category

Finalists

Winners 

 

Australian Real Estate Investment Trust

 

Cromwell Property Group/Phoenix Portfolios
SG Hiscock & Company
Zurich Investment Management Limited/Renaissance Property Securities

Cromwell Funds Management Limited

Global Real Estate Investment Trust

 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
LaSalle Investment Management (SG Hiscock & Company)
Macquarie Asset Management

SG Hiscock & Company Ltd & LaSalle Investment Management Securities, LLC
Real Assets Charter Hall Holdings
Corval Partners
Warakirri Asset Management

Charter Hall

 Infrastructure

 ClearBridge Investments Limited
 Lazard Asset Management 
 Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure 

Lazard Asset Management

 Global and Diversified Fixed Interest

 Macquarie Asset Management
 Neuberger Berman
 PIMCO

Macquarie Asset Management

 Australian Fixed Interest

  Challenger Investment Management
 Mutual Limited  
 Realm Investment House

Challenger Investment Management

 Liquid Alternative Strategies

  Firetrail Investments
 LGT Capital Partners 
 Perennial Partners

Firetrail Investments

 Private Markets 

  Hamilton Lane Advisors
 Metrics Credit Partners 
 Revolution Asset Management

Metrics Credit Partners

 Multi Asset - Diversified

  Allan Gray Australia  
 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
 MLC Asset Management

Allan Gray Australia

 Multi Asset - Real Return 

  Morningstar Investment Management Australia Limited
 Perpetual Investment Management Limited
 Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited

Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited

 International Equities - Emerging Markets and Regional

  FSSA Investment Managers
 Orbis Investment Management Limited 
 Pendal Institutional Limited

Orbis

 International Equities - Alternative Strategies

 Antipodes Partners  
 Plato Investment Management 
 PM Capital Limited

Plato Investment Management

 International Equities - Global

  Hyperion Asset Management  
 Independent Franchise Partners 
 Munro Partners

Hyperion Asset Management Limited

 International Equities - Global Small Caps

  Antipodes Partners 
 Apis Capital Advisors
 Langdon Equity Partners

Antipodes

 Australian Equities - Alternative Strategies

  Australian Eagle Asset Management
 Paradice Investment Management 
 QVG Capital Pty Ltd 

Paradice Investment Management

 Australian Equities - Small Cap

  Ausbil Investment Management Limited 
 Firetrail Investments 
 Maple-Brown Abbott Limited 

Ausbil Investment Management Limited

 Australian Equities - Large Cap

  Alphinity Investment Management  
 Chester Asset Management
 Pendal Institutional Limited

Chester Asset Management

 Sustainable and Responsible Investments - Income

 Altius Asset Management
 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
 Perpetual Investment Management Limited  

BlackRock Australia

 Sustainable and Responsible Investments - Growth

  Alphinity Investment Management 
 Ausbil Investment Management Limited
 Pendal Institutional Limited 

Ausbil Investment Management Limited

 Index Fund Manager of the Year

  Betashares Capital Ltd
 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited  
 Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd 

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd

 Rising Star

  

Langdon Partners

 Industry Contribution Award

  To be announced at the awards

Rob Mead

 Distributor of the Year

  Fidante Partners 
 Ironbark Asset Management
 Pinnacle Investment Management

Pinnacle Investment Management

 Fund Manager of the Year

  Ausbil Investment Management Limited
 BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited 
 Perpetual Investment Management Limited

Ausbil Investment Management Limited

 

The Zenith Fund Award finalists were issued on 29 August 2025 and winners announced on 23 October 2025 by Zenith Investment Partners (ABN 27 130 132 672, AFSL 226872) and are determined using proprietary methodologies. The Fund Awards are solely statements of opinion and do not represent recommendations to purchase, hold or sell any securities or make any other investment decisions. To the extent that the Fund Awards constitutes advice, it is General Advice for Wholesale clients only without taking into consideration the objectives, financial situation or needs of any specific person, including target markets where applicable. Investors should seek their own independent financial advice before making any investment decision and should consider the appropriateness of any advice. Investors should obtain a copy of and consider any relevant PDS or offer document before making any investment decisions. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Fund Awards are current for 12 months from the date awarded and are subject to change at any time. Fund Awards for previous years are referenced for historical purposes only.