Horwath Clark Whitehill won the ‘Pension Scheme Accountants of the Year’ award on
9 July at the European Pensions Awards 2009.

The European Pensions Awards recognise outstanding achievement in the varied fields of European pension provision, honouring the investment firms, consultancies and pension providers across Europe with the view to ultimately encouraging best practice in the European pensions space.

Horwath Clark Whitehill has a strong commitment to raising the standards of investment governance, in particular to improve risk assessment in monitoring, valuation, accounting and reporting on investments. This along with other key objectives singled Horwath Clark Whitehill out to win the prestigious award.

Andrew Penketh, Head of Pensions Group, Horwath Clark Whitehill said:

"It is an honour to be acknowledged and presented this award by a respected panel of our peers. This award is a true reflection of the high level of service and care we offer our clients by anticipating their needs and responding to the issues confronting them. We are thrilled to have retained our position as a leading auditor of pension schemes and adviser to trustees.”