2020 Company News
Breckinridge’s announcements and events from 2020.
Breckinridge Wins Pension Bridge US Active Fixed Income Strategy of the Year
We are pleased to announce that our Intermediate Sustainable Government Credit Strategy was selected as a winner for Pension Bridge's Institutional Asset Management Awards. These awards recognize and reward the institutional asset management industry for performance and excellence across various strategies, enabling asset managers to benchmark and prove themselves against their competition.1
Breckinridge Wins 2020 Gramercy Institute Asset Management Marketing Award
We are pleased to announce that our Climate Week campaign was selected as the best Social Media Marketing campaign for Business to Intermediary within the Single Market awards category. This program evaluates asset management marketing work according to creative excellence, media planning, marketing strategy, experiential marketing and other benchmarks of asset management marketing success.2
New England Sustainable Investing Networking Event
Breckinridge and BASIC organized a virtual networking session to introduce students and recent graduates to the field of sustainable investing. Join us on October 22.
Breckinridge Marketing Team Wins 2020 Financial Marketing Leadership Award
We are proud to announce that we are a 2020 Honoree for The Gramercy Institute Financial Marketing Leadership Awards. Breckinridge’s entry was chosen for outstanding leadership in the development and execution of marketing campaigns in the midst of this year’s market volatility. Our entry was evaluated on Effectiveness of Initiatives, Inspiration by Example, Performance Under Pressure, Preparedness and Establishment of a Clear Vision.3
Breckinridge Wins 2019 ESG Manager Award
We are excited to have won the 2019 ESG Manager Award at the Chief Investment Officer Industry Innovation dinner in New York City. For 10 years, CIO‘s Industry Innovation Awards program has highlighted innovative approaches to asset management and asset owning. We thank CIO for this award.4
Dominica Ribeiro Named Chief Marketing Officer
We are pleased to welcome Dominica to this newly created role at Breckinridge. Coming from State Street Global Advisors as head of institutional marketing, she will be responsible for spearheading Breckinridge’s strategic marketing plans and initiatives across all facets of our platform.
Q&A with Wharton Risk Center Highlights Climate-Related Muni Risk
Members of our research team discussed the increasing attention on climate change in recent years, the risks to the municipal bond market and how municipalities are working to address these risks.
[1] The Pension Bridge Institutional Asset Management Awards 2020 are sponsored by The Pension Bridge, which conducts conferences for senior investment professionals. Awards were open to any funds/strategies that included institutional investors. Judging was conducted in two stages: 1) quantitative elements derived leader boards to generate category shortlists, and 2) shortlists judged by a panel of judges based on their knowledge and qualitative criteria. Awards were announced on September 24, 2020.
[2] Founded in 2002 and based in New York, the Gramercy Institute (GI) seeks to “to provide insight and information to senior marketers from the world’s leading financial brand while honoring and sharing the industry’s very best practices.” GI hosts more than 25 annual conferences, summits, forums, and award shows worldwide. GI also provides research, analysis, and consulting to the world’s top financial brands. The awards were based on data and content from the previous 18 months from the submission deadline. Breckinridge paid a fee for the submission. Public announcement of the 2020 Gramercy Institute Asset Management Marketing Award was on November 30, 2020 and can be found here: https://www.gramercyinstitute.com/2020-amma-winners
[3] Founded in 2002 and based in New York, the Gramercy Institute (GI) seeks to “to provide insight and information to senior marketers from the world’s leading financial brand while honoring and sharing the industry’s very best practices.” GI hosts more than 25 annual conferences, summits, forums, and award shows worldwide. GI also provides research, analysis, and consulting to the world’s top financial brands. The awards were based on data and content from the previous 18 months from the submission deadline. Breckinridge paid a fee for the submission. Public announcement of the 2020 Financial Marketing Leadership Award was in December 2020 and can be found here: https://www.gramercyinstitute.com/leadership-awards-2020-announced
[4] The CIO Industry Innovation Awards are sponsored and administered by Chief Investment Officer (CIO) magazine. A nomination request is published by the magazine each year through a general announcement published on its website. Nominations are accepted through a digital survey or by completing and emailing the magazine’s 2018 CIO nomination form. Finalists and winners are chosen by the CIO editorial team in conjunction with an Advisory Board of CIOs. Awards are announced at the magazine’s annual Innovation Gala. The award was based on data from 2018. Breckinridge sponsored a table at, and attended, the Innovation Gala Awards dinner on December 12, 2019 where the winners were announced.