The WealthBriefing GCC Region Awards have been announced.

Outstanding representatives of the wealth management sector in the Gulf Co-operation Council region of the Middle East were honoured last night at the WealthBriefing GCC Region Awards, held at the Burj Khalifa Street, Business Bay, Dubai.

The organisers of the event reiterate their congratulations to the winners and indeed to the shortlisted firms and individuals involved in this year's awards ceremony. For more details about the programme, judges, winners and past events, click on this link.

PRIVATE BANKING CATEGORIES
Overall GCC private bank
Barclays

United Arab Emirates private bank (local)
ABN AMRO Private Banking

United Arab Emirates private bank (international)
Lombard Odier

Best private bank (client service)
Nedbank Private Wealth

Best private bank (investment management platform)
Union Bancaire Privee

Best private bank (talent management)
Liechtensteinische Landesbank (representative offices Dubai and Abu Dhabi)

PRIVATE CLIENT CATEGORIES
Tax/accountancy team
Deloitte Private, Deloitte & Touche (ME)

Independent trust or fiduciary company
Asiaciti Trust Group

Institutional trust or fiduciary company – EDITOR’S AWARD
Northern Trust

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES – EDITOR’S AWARD
Fund manager
Union Bancaire Privee

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES
(open to technology vendors only)
Front office solution
IBO

Portfolio management
SS&C Advent

Client communications and reporting
IBO

Outsourcing solution – EDITOR’S AWARD
Penta

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES
(open to any organisation)
Best implementation of a technology solution
EY Wealth and Asset Management Advisory

Risk profiling solution
Profile Software

Risk management
Profile Software

Onboarding
Profile Software

Innovative client solution
LMM Investment Controlling

OTHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES
International finance centre – EDITOR’S AWARD
Jersey  
 

Philanthropy offering – EDITOR’S AWARD
National Philanthropic Trust UK

ETF provider – EDITOR’S AWARD
Lyxor ETF

Women in wealth management (individual or company contribution)
Deloitte Private, Deloitte & Touche (ME) – Fiona McClafferty

Outstanding contribution to wealth management thought leadership – EDITOR’S AWARD
Asiaciti Trust – Laurence Black

Leading individual (advisor)
Asiaciti Trust Group – Laurence Black

Leading individual (banker)
Kieran McDonnell, Arbuthnot Latham