Managed Solutions business of Interactive Data Corporation will join UNEDISA (Unidad Editorial S.A.), publisher of Expansin and a information company in Spain, in hosting the annual funds awards in Madrid on 12 March 2009.
This event recognises the Spanish investment companies for their performance over the past year and is one of the most prestigious events for the Spanish funds industry.
The ‘Expansin/Interactive Data Funds Awards’ will take place in Real Casa de Correos, Madrid. Speakers on the night will include Esperanza Aguirre (president of the Community of Madrid), Jess Martnez de Rioja Vzquez (editor, Expansin) and Roger Sargeant (managing director, International, Interactive Data).
The awards will recognise best performances in the following categories: funds within seven sectors; international investment companies (small, medium and large); national investment companies (small, medium and large); funds (stocks, bonds and mixed); and pension funds (stocks, bonds and mixed).
“Expansin is proud to organise this leading event in the financial community in Spain for the 20th consecutive year,” says Jess Martinez de Rioja Vzquez, editor, Expansin.
“Together with Interactive Data, we will highlight in particular the work of those asset managers who have managed to achieve positive results during an extraordinarily difficult 2008.
“We are delighted to host this prestigious fund awards event for the second consecutive year,” says Roger Sargeant, managing director, International, Interactive Data. “It is always important that the industry recognises those investment companies that have performed well.
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