DENVER, Dec. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 361 Capital, a leading boutique asset manager offering distinctive investment solutions to institutions, investment advisors and their clients, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management 2017 by Pensions & Investments, for the second consecutive year.
361 Capital earned a top spot in the category for asset managers with 20 to 49 employees. Presented by Pensions & Investments, the global news source of money management, the award was part of the publication’s sixth-annual survey and recognition program, which is dedicated to identifying and recognizing the best employers in the money management industry.
“We are once again honored to be selected by Pensions & Investments as a Best Place to Work in asset management,” said Tom Florence, president and CEO of 361 Capital. “At 361 Capital, we strive to foster an entrepreneurial culture. We encourage our employees to tap into their strengths and grow professionally, and we pride ourselves on offering them a quality work/life balance.”
“All of the firms being recognized this year are leaders when it comes to creating a great place to work,” said Pensions & Investments Editor Amy Resnick. “It was great to see reflected in the survey comments how significant it is for employees to feel valued by their employer. It shows what really makes a company a best place to work.”
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.
About 361 Capital
361 Capital is a leading boutique asset manager focused on delivering distinctive investment solutions to institutions, advisors and their clients. Founded in 2001, the firm offers alternative and traditional long-only equity strategies at the cutting edge of evolving markets—uniquely designed to meet investor goals of growth, risk management and diversification.
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 44-year-old global source for news and information 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.
The Best Places to Work in Money Management award honors were the result of a two-part survey of employers and their employees conducted by Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company's workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75% of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and winners. For a complete list of the 2017 Pensions & Investments’ Best Places to Work in Money Management winners and write-ups, go to www.pionline.com/BPTW2017.
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