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UOBAM is one of the most awarded fund managers in Singapore with over 1801 awards garnered since 1986.

UOBAM kicked off 2019 on a high note, winning the top title of ‘Best Asia Fund House’ from AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards. In 2018, the award-winning asset manager was conferred 'Best Asset Management Firm Singapore 2018' and 'Best Asia Fixed Income House Singapore 2018' from International Finance Awards. Also UOBAM won the prestigious 'Best Fixed Income Fund House' at the Morningstar Awards 2017.

Regionally, UOBAM (Thailand) was awarded 'Best for Asset Management' at the Euromoney Awards 2018. UOBAM (Thailand) was also conferred 'Best Investment Management Company' from World Finance Awards 2018 for the fourth consecutive year while UOBAM (Malaysia) was awarded 'Best Institutional Product/Strategy' by AsianInvestor in 2016.

Our Awards List

  • Asia Fund House of the Year – UOBAM
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2019
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Bond Asia Pacific HC - United Asian High Yield Bond-Class SGD Dist
    Lipper Fund Awards from Refinitiv 2019 Singapore Fund Awards
  • Best Fund Over 5 Years, Bond Asia Pacific HC - United Asian High Yield Bond-Class SGD Dist
    Lipper Fund Awards from Refinitiv 2019 Singapore Fund Awards
  • Best Thailand Short Term Bond - Thai Fixed Income Fund, UOBAM (Thailand)
    Morningstar Awards 2019
  • Best Investor Education – UOBAM (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2019
  • Best Wealth Management Platform – UOBAM (Thailand)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2019
  • Outstanding Achiever, Asia Fixed Income category - Koh Hwee Joo, Head of Asian Fixed Income, UOBAM (Singapore)
    BENCHMARK Fund of the Year Awards 2019
  • The most Astute Investors in Asian G3 Bonds for 2019, Highly Commended - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Top Investment Houses in Asian G3 Bonds for 2019 – UOBAM (Singapore)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Top Investment Houses in Asian Local Currency Bonds for 2019 – UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Manager of the Year (Asia Fixed Income) - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2018

  • Best-in-Class (Precious Metals Sector Equity) - United Gold & General Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2018

  • Best Asset Management Firm 2018
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Best Asia Fixed Income House 2018
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Best Alternative Investment Fund Management Company – UOB Alternative Investment Management
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Best Asset Management Firm – UOBAM (Thailand)
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Fastest Growing Asset Management Company – UOBAM (Malaysia)
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Fastest Growing Equity Fund – United Global Quality Equity Fund, UOBAM (Malaysia)
    International Finance Awards 2018

  • Best for Asset Management - UOBAM (Thailand)
    Euromoney Awards 2018

  • Best of the Best Performance Awards - Asian Bonds (10 years performance)
    Asia Asset Management 2018, 2017, and 2014 Best of the Best Awards

  • Best in Singapore (3 years), Bond Asia Pacific HC - United Asian High Yield Bond Fund
    Thomson Reuters Lipper Singapore 2018 Fund Awards

  • Best Fund Award - United Income Focus Fund - A, UOBAM (Thailand)
    Money & Banking Awards 2018

  • Best Investment Management Company 2018 - UOBAM (Thailand)
    World Finance Magazine
  • Platinum Award (High Yield Category) - United Asian High Yield Bond Fund
    Fund Selector Asia 2017

  • Best of the Best Performance Awards - Asian Bonds (10 years performance)
    Asia Asset Management 2017 and 2014 Best of the Best Awards

  • Best Fixed Income Fund House - UOBAM
    Morningstar Awards 2017

  • Best Investment Management Company - UOBAM (Thailand)
    World Finance Investment Management Awards 2017, 2016, and 2015

  • Most Consistent Recommended Fund Award (Fixed Income Category) - United Emerging Markets Bond Fund
    Fundsupermart Choice Awards 2017 and 2016

  • iFast Best Selling Fund 2017 Award (Fixed Income Category) - United SGD Fund
    iFast Awards 2017

  • The Most Astute Investors in Asian Local Currency Bonds 2017, Highly Commended - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Award 2017

  • The Most Astute Investors in Asian Local Currency Bonds 2017, Highly Commended - Verayuth Halilamien, Senior Fixed Income Manager, UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Award 2017

  • The Most Astute Investors 2017 in Asian G3 Bonds, Singapore, Rank 19 - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Award 2017

  • Outstanding Achiever, High Yield Fixed Income Category - UOBAM
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2017

  • Manager of the Year (Asia Fixed Income) - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2017

  • Best-in-Class (Healthcare Sector Equity) - United Global Healthcare Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2017
  • Best Institutional Product/Strategy - UOBAM Malaysia
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2016

  • Asia Fund House of the Year - UOBAM Singapore
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2016

  • Best Investment Management Company - UOBAM Thailand
    World Finance Investment Management Awards 2016 and 2015

  • Best Fund Over 10 Years - United Global Healthcare Fund (Equity Sector Health Care Category)
    Lipper Fund Awards 2016 Taiwan

  • Best Fund over 10 Years - United Emerging Markets Bond Fund (Fixed Income Funds Category)
    Taipei Foundation of Finance - Bloomberg Best Fund Awards 2016 and 2015

  • Most Consistent Recommended Fund Award (Fixed Income) - United Emerging Markets Bond Fund
    Fundsupermart Choice Awards 2016

  • Top Selling Recommended Fund - United SGD Fund
    Fundsupermart Choice Awards 2016

  • The Most Astute Investor 2016 in Asian G3 Bonds, Singapore, Rank 28 - Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards - G3 Bonds

  • The Most Astute Investors 2016, Thailand, Rank 6 - Verayuth Halilamien, Senior Fixed Income Manager, UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards

  • The Most Astute Investors 2016, Thailand, Rank 9 - Jaruwat Preepreamkul, Director Fixed Income, UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards

  • Top 5 Investment Houses 2016, Rank 2 - UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards

  • Best-in-class for the Top Fund Award (Asia Bonds) - United Asian Bond Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2016

  • Best-in-class for the Top Fund Award and Best-in-class for Regular Savings - United Global Healthcare Fund (Sector Equity Healthcare Category)
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Award 2016
  • CEO of the Year in Asia - Thio Boon Kiat, UOBAM                 
    Asia Asset Management 2015 and 2014 Best of the Best Awards

  • Rising Star - UOBAM Thailand
    Asia Asset Management 2015 Best of the Best Awards

  • Best Fund over 10 Years - United Emerging Markets Bond Fund (Fixed Income Funds Category)
    Taipei Foundation of Finance - Bloomberg Best Fund Awards 2015

  • Best Investment Management Company - UOBAM Thailand
    World Finance Investment Management Awards 2015
  • CEO of the Year in Asia - Thio Boon Kiat (Co-winner), UOBAM
    Asia Asset Management 2014 Best of the Best Awards

  • Best of the Best Performance Awards - Asian Bonds (10 years performance)
    Asia Asset Management 2014 Best of the Best Awards

1 As of Q3 2019