The Alt Credit European Services Awards took place on Friday 23 October late afternoon, we honoured providers of services and solutions to the European credit hedge fund industry that has demonstrated exceptional innovation, customer service, and business performance over the past 12 months.

During this unprecedented time, it is pivotal to be showcased as a leader within such a competitive industry. 

The Awards was held on a virtual platform which allowed attendees to connect with peers, connect with potential investors, and strengthen their reputation in front of the industry. 

Congratulations to the winners!

Best admin – client service

Citco 

Apex

BNY Mellon

Circle Partners

Alter Domus

Best administrator – overall 

Alter Domus

Apex

BNP Paribas Securities Services

BNY Mellon

Circle Partners

Citco 

GLAS

HSBC Markets & Securities Services

SS&C GlobeOp

US Bank

Best administrator – innovation

Alter Domus

Citco 

GLAS

HSBC Markets & Securities Services

US Bank

Best audit service

Deloitte

Grant Thornton

EY

KPMG

PWC

Best compliance services 

Alter Domus

Laven Partners

AQ Metrics

Duff & Phelps

Best cybersecurity firm 

Drawbridge

Options

RFA

Alternit One

Best data and information provider

IHS Markit

Interactive Data

Options

Best debt/ loan administrator

Alter Domus

Apex

BNP Paribas Securities Services

BNY Mellon

Citco 

GLAS

MUFG Investor Services

SS&C GlobeOp

Best fund admin - private credit

Alter Domus

BNP Paribas Securities Services

BNY Mellon

Circle Partners

Citco 

HSBC Markets & Securities Services

Best fund admin - traded credit

BNY Mellon

Circle Partners

Best fund structuring service

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Alpha UCITS

Macfarlanes

Stone Mountain Capital

Best law firm  - lending and securities

Dechert LLP

Paul Hastings

Macfarlanes

Elvinger Hoss

Best middle office services

Alter Domus

BNP Paribas Securities Services

Enfusion

Virtus from FIS

GLAS

Hazeltree Fund Services

Best overall law firm

Dechert LLP

Macfarlanes

Paul Hastings

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Elvinger Hoss

Best overall technology firm

RFA

Alternit One

Enfusion

Virtus from FIS

SS&C Eze

Best placement agent - credit 

Alpha UCITS

Stone Mountain Capital

Park Hill

Rede

Best portfolio management system

Enfusion

Virtus from FIS

Oxane Partners

Quantifi

SS&C Eze

Best prime brokerage/custodian services

BNP Paribas Securities Services

Barclays

BNY Mellon

Best recruiter

Armstrong International

Mondrian Alpha

One Ten Associates

Jensen Partners

Best technology innovation 

Alter Domus

Enfusion

Virtus from FIS

Hazeltree Fund Services

Options

RFA

SS&C GlobeOp

Alternit One

Broadridge

Best trading and execution technology

Enfusion

SS&C Eze

Marketaxess

TradeWeb

Best valuation service

Houlihan Lokey

IHS Markit

Oxane Partners

Christian Fraser

Christian Fraser co-anchors Beyond 100 Days with Katty Kay for the BBC News Channel, BBC World News, BBC Four and PBS.  Beyond 100 Days is an acclaimed nightly public affairs show, reaching a global audience and providing expert insight on international news from the U.S. and around the world. Christian also works as an anchor presenting on BBC1 News, BBC Breakfast and Radio 4’s PM Programme and has specialised in programs on the Trump Presidency and Brexit.