The UK’s Pension Protection Fund (PPF) won the award for real estate investment at the 2014 Âé¶¹Ó³»­ Awards in Vienna on Thursday.

PensionDanmark, meanwhile, won the award for infrastructure investment. The Danish pension fund was the was the stand-out winner, also taking home the coveted Best European Pension Fund award.

The award for Best Long-Term Investment Strategy was shared by Kingfisher Pension Scheme and PKA.

 

The full winners list for the 2014 Âé¶¹Ó³»­ Awards

Gold Awards

Best European Pension Fund: PensionDanmark                                                 

Outstanding Industry Contribution: Mats Anderson                                                         

Pension Fund Personality of the Year: Penny Green                                                 

Long Term Investment Strategy: Kingfisher Pension Scheme and PKA

Silver Awards

Best Corporate Pension Fund: Bosch Pensionsfonds AG                             

Best Industry-wide Pension Fund: NEST Corporation                                         

Best Public Pension Fund: Fjärde AP-fonden (AP4)                                

Best Small European Pension Fund: Frjálsi Pension Fund                                                               

Bronze Awards

Alternatives: PKA

Equities: Fonditel B

Fixed Income: Bayerische Versorgungskammer

Themed Awards

Active Management: Allianz Pensionskasse AG                             

Climate Related Risk Management: Environment Agency Pension Fund          

Commodities: APG                                                                  

DC/Hybrid Strategy: Industriens Pension                                    

Diversification: NEST Corporation                                        

Emerging Markets: SAUL                                                               

ESG: Environment Agency Pension Fund and PFZW

Infrastructure: PensionDanmark                                                   

In-house Investment Team: British Steel Pension Fund                          

Innovation: BT Pension Scheme                                          

Portfolio Construction: SPK                                                                         

Real Estate: Pension Protection Fund (PPF)                      

Risk Management: SPK                                                                                            

Smart Beta: Pension                                                   

Specialist Investment Managers: MNOPF Trustees                                             

Countries

Austria Pensionskasse: APK Pensionskasse AG                                         

Austria Vorrsogekasse: fair-finance Vorsorgekasse                                  

Belgium: Integrale and Amonis OFP                                                                             

Central & Eastern Europe: NLB Nov Penziski Fond                                

Denmark: Industriens Pension and PensionDanmark       

Finland: VER State Pension Fund          

France: FRR                                                                            

Germany bAV: Linde Custodian e.V.                                             

Germany Versorgungswerk: Bayerische Versorgungskammer               

Germany Versorgungswerk: Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe             

Ireland: Construction Workers’ Pension Scheme   

Italy: Fondenergia                                                     

Netherlands: ABN AMRO Pension Fund                                            

Norway: Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS                         

Portugal: Horizonte 3 Open Pension Funds of Pensõesgere           

Small Countries: Frjálsi Pension Fund                                                         

Spain: Geroa Pentsioak EPSV                           

Sweden: SPK                                                                          

Switzerland: Pension Fund SBB                                            

United Kingdom: British Steel Pension Fund