The McArthur Industry Pioneer Award

By Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA)

2017
The Globe’s ‘#1 Knowledge Broker’ in Institutional Investing         
By Chief Investment Officer/Asset International
2014
Top Pension 40
By Institutional Investor
2013
Top 5 Knowledge Brokers in Institutional Investing
By Chief Investment Officer/Asset International
2013
Top 10 Most Influential Academics in Institutional Investing 
By Chief Investment Officer/Asset International  
2013
Professional Excellence Award
By CFA Institute for “exemplary achievement, practice, and leadership in the investment profession"
2011
Lilywhite Award 
By Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI) for 'contributions in the retirement and investment management fields which enhance Americans' economic security'
2010
James A. Vertin Award 
By CFA Institute for producing a 'body of research of enduring value'
2008
Outstanding Industry Contribution Award
By Investments and Pensions - Europe 
2007
University of Toronto Arbor Award for 'individuals whose volunteer work has added immeasurably to the quality of the University experience'
in founding the International Centre for Pension Management
2004

30 Top Difference Makers who have 'literally changed pension funds and institutional investing' in the 20th century
By Pensions and Investments – USA 30th Anniversary Issue

2003

20 Most Influential People in the Canadian Pension and Benefits Industry
By Benefits Canada

1997

'Best Paper' Award

By Toronto Society of Financial Analysts

1987

Graham and Dodd Scrolls for 'excellence in research and financial writing'          
By Financial Analysts Journal, published by the CFA Institute

  • Can Active Management Add Value? With J.L. Farrell, Jr.
  • Pension funds: Rich or Poor? With D. Don Ezra
  • Pension Fund Asset Allocation: In Defense of a 60/40 Equity/Debt Asset Mix 
  • The Economics of Pension Fund Management

 

 

1979

1985

1987

1994 

Roger Murray Awards for 'excellence in quantitative research in finance'                        
By Institute for Quantitative Research in Finance - USA

  • The Struggle for Pension Wealth. With Don Ezra
  • The Economics of Pension Fund Management

 

 

1983

1994