We're proud to introduce the finalists of the Insurance Investor | North American Awards 2026 .
Finalists - Insurers Categories
5
Insurer Innovation of the Year
DOWC
Equitable
TIAA
NexAnnuity
Sagicor North America
6
Life and Bulk Annuity Insurance Strategy of the Year
Equitable
Nassau
NexAnnuity
Sagicor North America
Symetra
TIAA
2
Property & Casualty Insurance Investment Strategy of the Year
Amica
Sompo
3
Specialty Risks Insurance Investment Strategy of the Year
Builders Insurance
DOWC
Sompo
Special Recognition - Insurers Categories
1
Health Insurance Provider Investment Strategy of the Year
Sun Life
Finalists - Consulting Categories
4
Investment Consultant of the Year
Strategic Asset Allocation
Mercer, a Marsh Business
Mariner Institutional
NEPC
Finalists - Operations, Investment and Banking Services Categories
7
Investment & Portfolio Management Technology of the Year
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Clearwater Analytics
SimCorp
FinX Capital Markets
Intellibonds/IBT Technologies Ltd
Conning
Hamilton Lane
2
Risk Management Provider of the Year
OIBS-RMPY-1
IBT Technologies Ltd
Special Recognition - Operations, Investment and Banking Services Categories
1
Custodian of the Year
UMB Bank
Finalists - Third-Party Asset and Fund Managers Categories
4
Emerging Markets Manager of the Year
Aviva Investors
Barings
PPM America
Loomis, Sayles & Company
2
ESG Investment Manager of the Year
Allspring Global Investments
Aviva Investors
4
Infrastructure Manager of the Year
Barings
First Eagle Investments
CIM Group
Stonebridge Financial
13
Insurance Asset Manager of the Year
AAM Insurance Investment Management
SLC Management
Stonebridge Financial
Voya Investment Management
Wellington
Alliance Bernstein
Allspring Global Investments
Aviva Investors
Barings
Conning
Clear Haven Capital Management
MetLife Investment Management
New England Asset Management, Inc.
2
Private Equity Manager of the Year
Hamilton Lane
PPM America
9
Private Fixed Income Manager of the Year
Barings
Cerberus Capital Management
First Eagle Investments
IMPACT Community Capital
Nuveen
PPM America
Stonebridge Financial
Voya Investment Management
Pantheon
9
Public Fixed Income Manager of the Year
AAM Insurance Investment Management
Advent Capital Management
Allspring Global Investments
Aviva Investors
Barings
Clear Haven Capital Management
Wellington Management
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Sage Advisory Services
6
Real Estate Manager of the Year
Barings
Citymark Capital
Invesco
CIM Group
Symetra Investment Management
Voya Investment Management
Special Recognition - Third-Party Asset & Fund Managers Categories
1
Exchange Traded Products Provider of the Year
Invesco
1
Money Market and Cash Manager of the Year