Our Awards

UOBAM is one of the most awarded fund managers in Singapore with over 3001 awards won regionally since 1986.

UOBAM kicked off 2023 with multiple wins regionally at the Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards, winning Best Asset Management House in Asia (20 years), Best Application of ESG in ASEAN, Best ESG Manager (Brunei and Thailand), Best Sukuk Manager (Brunei), Best Digital Wealth Management in Asia and Thailand (3rd consecutive win). UOBAM was also conferred Outstanding Achiever Award for Singapore Fixed Income at the Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2022. UOBAM celebrated another first in its Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning journey, with the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Singapore 2023 Winner, United Greater China Fund, Best Equity Greater China Fund Over 3 Years accolade and was recognised as the Best Sustainability ETF in the ETF Products Awards category for Singapore at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Investing Awards 2023.

UOBAM celebrated several wins for our sustainability and innovation initiatives, which includes recognition at the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards for the Best Robo Advisory Initiative in 2023 (2nd consecutive win) and Outstanding Machine Learning Initiative in 2022 by The Digital Banker. UOBAM was also awarded Environmental Products House of the Year at the Energy Risk Asia Awards 2022 and a regional win in Thailand for Outstanding Asset Management Company Awards for ESG (Thailand) at the SET Awards 2022. Regionally, UOBAM was also conferred Best Investor Education in Brunei (3rd win), Best Institutional House (Brunei) and Best Digital Wealth Management (Thailand) at the Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2022.

In 2021, UOBAM was awarded Best Asset Management House (Singapore) while UOBAM Malaysia was awarded Best Fintech Innovation in Asset Management (Malaysia) by the Asia Asset Management. UOBAM also won Asia Fund House of the Year at the Asian Investor Asset Management Awards for the 3rd consecutive year.

1As of Q4 2023

 

Our Awards List

  • Best Robo Advisory Initiative – UOBAM Invest
    Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2023
  • Best Sustainability ETF in Singapore – UOB APAC Green REIT ETF
    The Asset Triple A Sustainable Investing Awards 2023
  • Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Singapore 2023 Winner, United Greater China Fund, Best Equity Greater China Fund Over 3 Year
    2023 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Sustainable Investments (Thailand)
    Citywire Asia ASEAN Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Regional Awards – Best Asset Management House in Asia - 20 Years
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Regional Awards – Best Digital Wealth Management in Asia
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best ASEAN Awards – Best Application of ESG
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Sukuk Manager (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best ESG Manager (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best ESG Manager (Thailand)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Digital Wealth Management (Thailand) - 3rd consecutive win
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2023
  • Outstanding Achiever (SGD Fixed Income) – United SGD Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2022
  • Best Mixed Assets Awards (Malaysia)
    2023 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Balanced Global – United Bond & Equity Strategic Trust
    2023 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Fund Over 5 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Balanced Global – United Bond & Equity Strategic Trust
    2023 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Fund Over 5 Years, ASEAN Equity – United ASEAN Discovery
    2023 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • The Most Astute Investors in Asian Local Currency Bonds 2022, Highly Commended – Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Award 2022
  • The Most Astute Investors in Asian Local Currency Bonds 2022, Highly Commended – Linda Ubolriabroy, Director Fixed Income, UOBAM (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Award 2022
  • Top Investment House (Thailand)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Best Fund of the Year 2022, Foreign Fixed Income Fund, United Income Fund - Investors Discretionary Redemption Fund (UINC-N)
    Money & Banking Award 2022
  • Best Investment Management Company (Thailand)
    World Finance Investment Management Awards 2022
  • Best Robo Advisory Initiative – UOBAM Invest
    Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2022
  • Outstanding Machine Learning Initiative – Asia Equity AI-ML Model
    Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2022
  • Environmental Products House of the Year – UOB APAC Green REIT ETF
    Asia Energy Risk Awards 2022
  • Outstanding Asset Management Company: ESG (Thailand)
    SET Awards 2022
  • Best ESG Fixed Income – Gold (Malaysia)
    The Edge ESG Awards
  • Best Impact Healthy Ecosystems – Silver (Malaysia)
    The Edge ESG Awards
  • Gold Award (Mixed Asset Category) – GrowthPath Today
    Fund Selector Asia (FSA) Fund Awards Singapore 2022
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Balanced Global – United Bond & Equity Strategic Trust
    2022 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, ASEAN Equity – United ASEAN Discovery
    2022 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Investor Education (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2022
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Institutional House (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2022
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Digital Wealth Management (Thailand)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2022
  • Manager of the Year (Asia Fixed Income) – Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    WealthAsia Group Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2021
  • 25 Leaders in Fund Management in Asia – Thio Boon Kiat, CEO, UOBAM
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best Asia Fund House – UOBAM (3rd consecutive year)
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2021
  • Best of the Best Performance Awards – ASEAN Equity (3 year)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Sukuk Manager (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Fintech Innovation in Asset Management (Malaysia)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Asset Management House (Singapore)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Digital Wealth Management (Thailand)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2021
  • Best Fund Over 5 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Balanced Global – United Bond & Equity Strategic Trust
    2021 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Conservative – United Income Plus
    2021 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, ASEAN Equity – United ASEAN Discovery
    2021 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards Malaysia
  • Lifetime Achievement Award – Thio Boon Kiat, CEO, UOBAM
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2020
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Equity Japan Sm&Mid Cap – United Japan Small and Mid Cap JPY
    2020 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Fund Over 5 Years, Equity Japan Sm&Mid Cap – United Japan Small and Mid Cap JPY
    2020 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Fund Over 3 Years, Mixed Asset MYR Conservative – United Income Plus Fund (Malaysia)
    2020 Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
  • Best Asia Fund House – UOBAM
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2020
  • Best Fund House, Thailand – UOBAM (Thailand)
    AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (SGD Fixed Income) – United Singapore Bond
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (Top ESG Performance) – United E-Commerce Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (Top ESG Performance) – United Global Financials SGD
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Outstanding achiever (Top ESG Performance) – United ASEAN SGD
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Outstanding achiever (Top ESG Performance) – United Sustainable Asia Top-50
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (Top Global Compact Performance) – United Global Financials SGD
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (Top Global Compact Performance) – United Singapore Growth Fund
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Outstanding achiever (Top Global Compact Performance) – United ASEAN SGD
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best-in-Class (Temperature Alignment) – United Sustainable Asia Top-50
    Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2020
  • Best of the Best Regional Awards – Best Asset Management House
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2020
  • Best of the Best Awards (Singapore) – Best Fintech Innovation in Asset Management
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2020
  • Best of the Best Country Awards – Best Investor Education (Brunei)
    Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2020
  • The most Astute Investors in Asian G3 Bonds for 2020, Highly Commended – Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Top Investment Houses in Asian G3 Bonds for 2020 – UOBAM (Singapore)
    The Asset Benchmark Research Awards
  • Best Investment Management Company 2019 – UOBAM (Thailand)
    World Finance Magazine
  • Manager of the Year (Asia Fixed Income)
    WealthAsia Group Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2019
  • Best-in-class, Japan Small/Mid Cap Equity
    WealthAsia Media Benchmark Fund of the Year Awards 2019
  • 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
  • Best-in-Class (Japan Small/Mid Cap Equity) – United Japan Small and Mid Cap JPY
    Benchmark Fund of the Year 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
  • The Most Astute Investor in Asian Currency Bonds for 2018, Highly Commended – Joyce Tan, Head of Fixed Income Singapore, UOBAM
    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

1 As of Q4 2023