Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015 Open for Entries
The Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015 website is now open and is accepting entries to this year's awards.
Waters and Buy-Side Technology is pleased to announce that the Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015 entry period is now open. The BST awards website opened yesterday on schedule and will close at the end of business (EST) on September 11.
As usual, the BST Awards are free to enter are are online only. Firms may enter as many categories as they wish, but must ensure that each product and category entered is done by way of a separate online entry form.
This year there are 30 individual categories on offer, with two new categories ─ best buy-side cyber-security platform/tool and best buy-side collateral management tool ─ on offer for the first time. The final two awards ─ product of the year for 2015 and best overall technology provider for 2015 ─ will be announced on the afternoon of the awards. There are no entry templates for these two awards, given that all category winners will be considered as potential recipients.
Click on this link to review last year's category winners. You can also review the individual category write-ups from last year's BST Awards here.
This year's awards lunch will be held on November 6 at Le Meridien Piccadilly in London. Due to space constraints, only category winners are eligable to attend the event.
If you have any queries about the BST Awards 2015, please do not not hesitate to contact Victor Anderson.
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