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More information about this year's awards ceremony.
Category |
Finalists |
|---|---|
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Australian Real Estate Investment Trust (AREIT) |
Cromwell Funds Management Limited Ironbark Asset Management Pty Ltd Renaissance Property Securities/Z Series by Russell Investments |
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Global Real Estate Investment Trust (GREIT) |
Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited Resolution Capital SG Hiscock Investment Management/LaSalle Investment Management Securities |
|
Real Assets |
Charter Hall Corval Partners Partners Group |
|
Infrastructure |
Atlas Infrastructure (Australia) Pty Ltd Franklin Templeton – ClearBridge Investments Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited |
|
Global and Diversified Fixed Interest |
Ares KKR PIMCO |
|
Australian Fixed Interest |
Barings Asset Based Finance Australia Janus Henderson Investors Perpetual Asset Management Australia |
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Liquid Alternative Strategies |
Aspect Capital / Colonial First State Firetrail Investments Regal Partners Limited |
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Private Equity |
Ellerston Capital KKR LGT Capital Partners |
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Private Credit |
KKR Metrics Credit Partners Revolution Asset Management |
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Multi Asset - Diversified |
Allan Gray Australia BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited MLC Asset Management |
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Multi Asset - Real Return |
Orbis Investments Perpetual Asset Management Limited Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited |
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International Equities - Emerging Markets and Regional |
Ashmore Investment Management Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited VanEck |
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International Equities - Alternative Strategies |
Apis Capital Advisors Plato Investment Management PM Capital Limited |
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International Equities - Global |
Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited Munro Partners Orbis Investments |
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International Equities - Global Small Caps |
Antipodes Partners Apis Capital Advisors Yarra Funds Management Limited |
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Australian Equities - Alternative Strategies |
L1 Capital Paradice Investment Management Solaris Investment Management |
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Australian Equities - Small/Mid/Micro Caps |
Eley Griffiths Group Firetrail Investments Maple-Brown Abbott |
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Australian Equities - Large Caps |
Allan Gray Australia Franklin Templeton – ClearBridge Investments L1 Capital |
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Sustainable and Responsible Investments – Income |
Australian Ethical Investments Ltd BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited Pendal |
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Sustainable and Responsible Investments – Growth |
Alphinity Investment Management Munro Partners Nanuk Asset Management |
|
Index Fund Manager of the Year |
Betashares Capital Ltd BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd |
|
Rising Star |
To be confirmed |
|
Industry Contribution Award |
To be confirmed |
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Distributor of the Year |
To be confirmed |
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Fund Manager of the Year |
To be confirmed |
The Zenith Fund Award finalists were issued on 4 September 2026 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.