PineBridge Press Release

PineBridge Wins ‘Best Workplace’ and ‘Learning and Development’ HR Excellence Awards

Hong Kong – 14th March 2024 - PineBridge Investments (“PineBridge”), a private, global asset manager focused on active, high-conviction investing, has been recognized by the prestigious Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management’s (HKIHRM) HR Excellence Awards - winning the ‘Best Workplace’ and ‘Learning and Development’ Elite Awards.

Organized by The Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management, the HR Excellence Awards recognize organisations and individuals who achieve business success through outstanding people strategies and practices. Each award follows a strict judging criteria based on case studies and an assessment of each initiative’s execution and outcome. During the Gala Dinner on the 8th March 2024 PineBridge was recognized for two showcase awards:

Elite Award for Best Workplace: this award recognizes organizations that provide their employees with an exceptional workplace environment, which supports employee engagement, collaboration, employee satisfaction and well-being. PineBridge’s winning submission highlighted the firm’s client-centric culture, centered by the values of investment excellence, empowerment, independence and collaboration. This culture is driven by PineBridge’s learning and development offerings, employee engagement and wellness programs, health benefits, flexible work arrangements and diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Elite Award for Learning and Development: this award recognizes award likewise recognizes excellence in the design, creation, and implementation of a unique learning and development strategy that enhances the skills, knowledge, and attitude across all levels of the organisation. PineBridge’s winning submission showcased the firm’s Leadership Development Program, which is designed to grow the firm’s next generation of leaders. Leaders are nominated by managers to participate in a four-month comprehensive program to expand their management and leadership skillsets.

“At PineBridge, we are aware that providing excellent results for our clients begins with the culture we inculcate within the firm,” said Alex Cheung, Head of Human Resources, Asia. “PineBridge achieves our culture of investment excellence and collaborative client service in a variety of impactful ways, including employee development, facilitating collaboration with our global colleagues, and promoting a healthy work-life balance, and we are delighted this strategy has been recognized by HKIHRM.

Read PineBridge’s winner’s profile in the Hong Kong Economic Times here.

About PineBridge Investments

PineBridge Investments is a private, global asset manager focused on active, high-conviction investing. We draw on the collective power of our teams across each discipline, market, and region of the world through an open culture of collaboration designed to identify the best ideas. Our mission is to exceed clients’ expectations on every level, every day. As of 31 December 2023, the firm managed $157.1 billion across global asset classes for sophisticated investors around the world.

About HKIHRM

As the most representative HR professional body in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management (HKIHRM) has a membership of close to 5,000, of whom around 520 are corporate members. Founded in 1977, the HKIHRM aims at enhancing HR professional standards, and increasing the HR profession’s influence. Serving HR practitioners and SMEs, the Institute organises a wide range of professional programmes, including annual conference, seminars, awards programme, and multi-level training. It also provides various membership services, surveys, and an online journal. The HKIHRM is a member of the Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resource Management.

Disclosure

Third-party rankings and recognition from rating services or publications are no guarantee of future investment success. These awards should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. Generally, ratings, rankings, and recognition are based on information prepared and submitted by the advisor, and are part of a process in which not all advisors elect to participate. A more detailed disclosure of the criteria used in making these rankings is included here: https://www.hkihrm-awards.org/methodology-new PineBridge paid an entry fee to be considered for these awards but did not pay compensation directly or indirectly to obtain or use the awards.

Media Contacts

Edward Jenkins, London

+44 (0) 7561 478 376

edward.jenkins@pinebridge.com

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