DENVER, Dec. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 361 Capital, a leading boutique asset manager offering distinctive investment strategies to institutions, investment advisors and their clients, is honored to be named among the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments, the global news source of money management.
Pensions & Investments announced the 2016 survey results in its December 12, 2016 issue.
“We are honored and humbled to be recognized in this prestigious industry survey,” said Tom Florence, CEO and President of 361 Capital. “This award is a result of our culture and the great people that have created it. Hiring the right people and encouraging them to be creative has been one of the keys to our success. We strive to foster their entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging them to tap into their strengths and grow professionally, while offering a quality work/life balance,” said Florence.
The publication ranked U.S.-based money managers on the results of employer and employee surveys. Pensions & Investments partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to conduct a two-part survey process of employers and their employees. In total 50 companies were named to Pensions & Investments' Best Places to Work in Money Management list for 2016.
361 Capital was also recognized in 2016 for its outstanding industry contribution as an Asset Manager by WealthManagement.com and honored for its marketing and communications efforts by the Mutual Fund Education Alliance (MFEA).
About 361 Capital
361 Capital is an award-winning boutique asset manager focused on delivering an array of distinctive strategies to institutions, advisors and their clients. Founded in 2001, the Firm specializes in creating innovative portfolio solutions using behavioral-driven, quantitative methods designed to monetize behavioral biases and market factors in order to pursue consistent alpha for client portfolios.
361 Capital is majority employee-owned with strategic investments from Lovell Minnick Partners, a private equity firm and Lighthouse Investment Partners. For more information, call 866.361.1720 or visit 361capital.com.
About Pensions & Investments
Pensions & Investments, owned by Crain Communications Inc., is the global news source of money management. P&I is written for executives at defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as those at investment management and other investment-related firms. Pensions & Investments provides timely and incisive coverage of events affecting the money management and retirement businesses.
*Awards: WealthManagement.com 2016 Industry Awards, Winner Alternatives Asset Manager, http://awards.wealthmanagement.com. The WealthManagement.com Industry Awards recognizes the alternatives asset manager that has made an ‘outstanding contribution’ in adding a new initiative/program or enhancing an existing platform that improves advisors’ understanding, usage, & portfolio management of alternatives.