Investment Life and Pension Awards 2020

The following providers have all been recognised at the Investment, Life and Pension Awards 2020. These awards are made using analysis of product features from the data analysts at Moneyfacts Group, coupled with industry voting.

The providers below are a selection of those who have been commended, highly commended or have won an award this year. The full list of winners can be found on the Moneyfacts Group website. To navigate straight to a particular category, please use the menu on the right hand side.

Highly commended

Winner

Santander retained its crown as the Best Stocks & Shares ISA Provider at the Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2020. Its low minimum contribution levels combined with an extensive range of funds and the ability to monitor and manage funds online throughs its impressive Investment Hub makes the Santander Stocks and Shares ISA a compelling proposition.

Comments from Santander

"Santander are delighted to win for the third consecutive time in an especially challenging year. Our colleagues continue to provide investment services second to none against strong competition. It’s fantastic recognition for all at the Bank who continue to work hard, through good times and bad, to help our customers prosper".

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Winner

Aberdeen Standard Investments took the honours as the Best Investment Trust Provider at the Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2020. Its broad of investment trusts covering the key geographic areas, combined with its excellent service and high quality communications, gave it the edge over other investment trust providers.

Comments from Aberdeen Standard Investments

"If you’re keen to capture the potential offered by global investment markets, turn to Aberdeen Standard investment trusts. We are high-conviction, long-term investors who seek to realise the value of our investments over time. In our view, teamwork and collaboration between investment managers and across asset classes is key to delivering repeatable, robust investment performance. We are also resolute in our commitment to active asset management".

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Winner

King & Shaxson Ethical was the worthy winner of the Best Ethical Discretionary Fund Manager category at the Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2020. An impressive track record of managing ethical portfolios supported by a robust screening process which ensures that a client’s ethics are fully reflected in their investment portfolios, made King & Shaxson Ethical this year’s outstanding ethical discretionary fund manager.

Comments from King & Shaxson

"King & Shaxson began investing ethically in 2002, when this approach to investing was well and truly on the fringe. Many investors are keen to see their investments align with their own values. It has always been our focus to see the power of the investment world harnessed for good".