The Thomson Reuters Awards for Excellence – Your Guide to the World's Leading Investment Professionals

Thomson Reuters is proud to celebrate the achievements of the people, firms, funds, and analysts in the investment industry that excel in their work and deliver the most profitable insight and valuable service to their clients. The Thomson Reuters Awards for Excellence use intelligent, relevant measures to spotlight outstanding performance across the buy-side, sell-side, and investor relations communities.

Each year, thousands of industry executives from the world’s top firms attend our events in global financial centers to receive recognition for their achievements and applaud the success of their peers. To bring added prominence to our winners, we announce our awards in partnership with some of the world’s top financial media, including The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times.

Encompassing three distinct awards programs, the Awards for Excellence are a uniquely comprehensive guide to the world's leading investment professionals:

Extel Survey Awards
The 2009 Extel Survey Awards for Pan-Europe recently recognized the top performers in the Pan-European poll of buy-side, sell-side, and investor relations professionals carried out by Extel the premier source for investment industry surveys and studies. On June 17, Thomson Reuters hosted more than 300 of London’s top financial industry professionals at a gala awards ceremony at London’s Guildhall.

Lipper Fund Awards
The 2009 Lipper Fund Awards were held in 21 regions from February to April. These prestigious awards events attracted thousands of guests from the global fund management industry and celebrated the funds and firms that have delivered consistent returns and outperformed their peers as measured by Lipper a global leader in supplying information, analysis and commentary about mutual funds.

StarMine Awards
As of July 2009, the StarMine Analyst Awards and StarMine Broker Rankings have been released in 23 global regions. The Analyst Awards and Broker Rankings identify the world’s top analysts and brokers through objective measurement of their estimate and recommendation performance by StarMine our global equity data analysis service.

Discover the Awards for Excellence and view our winners at excellence.thomsonreuters.com