Winners of the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2020 announced

 

Winners of the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2020 announced 

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March 18, 2020 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire -- ADVFN today announces the winners of the sixth annual ADVFN International Financial Awards.

 

The panel-judged awards, which recognise and celebrate the best of breed products and services from across the global financial industry, have honoured 81 companies and individuals - ADVFN's largest ever awards programme. Winners have been selected from across the spectrum and range from advisers, platform providers and trusts to exchanges, financial journalists and publications.

 

Many categories have remained consistent since the inception of the awards in 2015, including: Best Execution Only Broker, Self Select ISA Provider of the Year, Best Low Cost Stockbroker, Wealth Manager of the Year and Best CFD Provider with further categories added each year to reflect developments in the global markets and the changing appetites of investors and traders. Best Bullion Exchange, Best ESG Trust and Best Alternative Market are amongst the new additions for 2020. A large tranche of awards has been given to funds and trusts including BlackRock, J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Martin Currie.

 

Trusts and funds have been a big focus for ADVFN in the last year. Renewed investor enthusiasm in this market saw the 2019 launch of ADVFN's Funds Showcase.

 

Full information about all of the categories and winners can be found on the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2020 website: http://uk.advfn.com/awards Follow @ADVFN on Twitter for all awards news and on Facebook (#ADVFNawards).

 

"This year's all-encompassing awards reflect the variety and diversity of the financial products, information and services currently available to retail investors and traders, and we are delighted to commend all those in the sector that have excelled," said Clem Chambers, CEO of ADVFN. "2020 has so far been a rollercoaster of a year with current global events impacting heavily on economies and markets. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all in the industry and beyond well in the coming months."

 

The winners of the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2020:

Best Execution Only Broker	AJ Bell Youinvest
Self Select ISA Provider of the Year	AJ Bell Youinvest
Best Technology Trust	Allianz Technology Trust
Best Online Trading Services	ATFX
Best Advisory CFD Services	Atlantic Capital Markets
Best EMEA Region Broker	AxiTrader
Best European Growth Trust	Baillie Gifford
Best Junior ISA Provider	Bestinvest
Best Crypto Exchange Global	Bitpanda
Best Crypto Exchange Europe	Bittrex Global
Asset Management Company of the Year	BlackRock
Best UK Smaller Companies Trust	BlackRock Throgmorton
Best Crypto Exchange Africa	ChangeNOW
Best SIPP Provider	Charles Stanley Direct
Best Platform for the Active Trader	City Index
Best CFD Provider	City Index
Best Spread Betting and CFD Education Tools	CMC Markets
Best Website for Cryptocurrency News	CoinDesk
Best Website for Cryptocurrency Data	CryptoCompare
Breakthrough in Cryptocurrency Trading	Currency.com
Best Personal Finance Journalist	Emma Agyemang
Best Customer Service	ETFinance
Best Spread Betting Platform	ETX Capital
Best Multi-Asset Brokerage Company	eToro
Best Robo Investing Product	Evestor
Best Live Trading Events	Fineco
Best Alternative Market	Football Index
Best Mainstream Media Crypto Coverage	Forbes
Best Emerging Markets Trust	Franklin Templeton
Best CFD Research Service	Frederick & Oliver
Best Peer to Peer Provider	Funding Circle
Most Innovative Product	GraniteShares
Best Investment Platform	Hargreaves Lansdown
Best Finance App	IG
Best Multi Platform Provider	IG
Best ESG Trust	Impax Environmental Markets
Best ECN Broker	InstaForex
Best Stockbroker for International Dealing	interactive investor
Best Low Cost Stockbroker	interactive investor
Best Investment Magazine	Investors Chronicle
Best Investor Access Platform	Investor Meet Company
Best North American Trust	J.P Morgan Asset Management
Best Asia-Pacific Trust	J.P Morgan Asset Management
Best Currency Exchange Service	Key Currency
Wealth Manager of the Year	Killik and co
Best UK Property Investment Adviser	Knight Knox
Most Exciting Listed Blockchain Company	KR1
Best Crypto Exchange North America	Kraken
Best Cold Storage Wallet	Ledger Nano S
Best Crypto Exchange Asia	Liquid
Best ETF Provider	Lyxor ETF
Best Sustainable Multi-Asset Performer	M&G
Best Tools and Analysis	MarketsX
Best Global Capital Growth Trust	Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust
Best Personal Finance Broadcast Journalist	Martin Lewis
Best Private Investor Firm	Mello Events
Best UK Equity Income Trust	Merchants Trust
Best Crypto Exchange South America	Mercado Bitcoin
Best Financial Print journalist	Miles Costello
Best APAC region Broker	MultiBank
Best Newcomer	Nexo
Best Private Equity Trust	Oakley Capital Investments
Best Performing Investment Company IPO	Octopus Renewables Infrastructure
Best Crypto Journalist	Olga Kharif
Best Forex Platform	Pepperstone
Best Investor Relations Firm	Piworld
Best Platform for Trading Cryptocurrency CFDs	Plus500
Best Mining Pool	Poolin
Best Bitcoin Platform for Margin Trading	PrimeXBT
Best Investment Research	QuotedData
Best Global Equity Income Trust	Securities Trust of Scotland
Best Trading Alert Service	Spreadex
Best Mobile Trading Platform	Spreadex
Best Online Stockbroker	The Share Centre
Best Trading Education Provider	Trendsignal
Best Low Cost ISA Provider	Vanguard
Financial Blogger of the Year	Vitaliy Katsenelson (ContrarianEdge)
Best Bullion Exchange	World Markets
Best Social Trading Platform	ZuluTrade
Best LATAM Region Broker	2Invest
Most Innovative Crypto Product	21Shares

 

 

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NOTES TO EDITORS

About ADVFN

ADVFN (www.advfn.com) is an award-winning global stocks, shares and crypto information website providing market-leading financial tools and data to private investors around the world.

 

Offering real-time share prices, news feeds, charting, portfolio management, monitor lists, financials, data from global stock exchanges, Level 2 and the most active financial bulletin board in the UK (along with many other features), the site is the destination of choice for day traders and retail investors.

Established in the last quarter of 1999, ADVFN (LSE:AFN) was floated on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market in March 2000. The site currently has approximately 36 million users worldwide and a billion page impressions a year.

Originally a UK-based site, the company currently operates in the US, UK, Brazil, Japan and Dubai.

ADVFN has a joint venture in Brazil, a country in which ADVFN has a geographic and language targeted website. This is in addition to its US, French, German, Italian, Canadian, Japanese, Indian, Mexican and Filipino ADVFN financial sites.

In September 2006 ADVFN acquired InvestorsHub.com, a leading online investment community website in the North American market.

ADVFN bought AllIPO, an online IPO trading platform, as well as stock brokerages TSCTrade and Throgmorton Street Capital in July 2009.

In 2013 ADVFN acquired Finance Manila, a key resource in a rapidly growing market economy.

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