best investor communication award

sponsored by Rothschild & Co Global Advisory

shortlist

• 4imprint Group plc
• Barratt Developments plc
• Breedon Group plc
• Britvic plc
• discoverIE Group plc
• Next plc
• Severn Trent plc
• WINNER: Smiths Group plc

transaction of the year award

sponsored by Gowling WLG

shortlist

• Ascential plc
• Harbour Energy plc
• Hollywood Bowl Group plc
• WINNER: HSBC Holdings plc
• Melrose Industries plc
• Zegona Communications plc

growth business of the year award

sponsored by Squire Patton Boggs 

shortlist

• 3i Group plc
• WINNER: 4imprint Group plc
• Cranswick plc
• Diploma plc
• London Stock Exchange Group plc
• XPS Pensions Group plc

tech business of the year award

sponsored by Beyond Governance 

shortlist

• Bytes Technology Group plc
• WINNER: Chemring Group plc
• Computacenter plc
• Darktrace plc
• Moneysupermarket.com Group plc
• Sage Group plc
• Trainline plc
• Trustpilot Group plc

transformation of the year award

sponsored by Odyssean Capital

shortlist

• Babcock International Group plc
• FirstGroup plc
• Foxtons Group plc
• Kier Group plc
• WINNER: Marks & Spencer Group plc
• Rolls-Royce Holdings plc

fund manager award

sponsored by Investec

​​​​​​shortlist

• Alessandro Dicorrado and Steve Woolley/Ninety One Asset Management
• Mark Niznik and William Tamworth/Artemis Investment Management
• Jean Roche/Schroders
• Eustace Santa Barbara/Marlborough 
• WINNER: Alex Savvides/J O Hambro Capital Management
• Jonathan Winton/Fidelity International
• Team at Liontrust Asset Management

breakthrough of the year award

sponsored by RBC Capital Markets

shortlist

• WINNER: Capital Limited
• Hilton Food Group plc
• Ondo InsurTech plc
• Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
• Smiths News plc
• Vistry Group plc

CEO of the year award

sponsored by Citi Commercial Bank

shortlist

• Luke Ellis/Man Group plc
• Alan Giddins/Hill & Smith plc
• Bill Hocking/Galliford Try Holdings plc
• David Lockwood/Babcock International Group plc
• Stuart Machin/Marks & Spencer Group plc
• WINNER: Mike Norris/Computacenter plc

new company of the year award

sponsored by Edison Group

There is no shortlist for this award category.

• WINNER: Dowlais Group plc

company of the year award

sponsored by Berenberg 

shortlist

• Computacenter plc
• Galliford Try Holdings plc
• Marks & Spencer Group plc
• RELX plc
• WINNER: Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
• XPS Pensions Group plc