Financial News last night revealed the winners of its 17th annual Asset Management Awards Europe during a gala dinner at the V&A Museum in London. The awards celebrate success and innovation in the institutional market over the past year.

The coveted prize of Chief Executive of the Year 2018 was awarded to Saker Nusseibeh following a landmark year for the Hermes Investment Management boss, having brokered a £246m deal with US-based Federated Investors.