In the 2019 Wealth Management Awards, World Finance recognises the achievements of firms pushing ahead in this competitive and rapidly evolving sector

As climate change continues to dominate cultural and political conversations, the business world is beginning to show its commitment to saving the planet

With a number of unprecedented opportunities and challenges sweeping the insurance sector, innovation is the order of the day. If they are open to change, companies within the industry will thrive in this environment

Against a backdrop of supply chain disruption, environmental challenges and price fluctuation, leading oil and gas companies have continued to thrive thanks to a willingness to change

From advanced chatbots to biometric identification, technology is rapidly reshaping the banking industry. Even the most innovative players will have to work hard to keep up with the market as it evolves

The situation for the MENA region in 2019 has remained skewed to the downside. A wealth of factors including volatility in oil prices, US sanctions on Iran and public-sector debt burdens are impeding development, while conflicts in countries such as Libya have brought investment to a halt

The World Finance Investment Management Awards 2019 celebrate the firms that have continued to show strength, resilience and innovation amid market turbulence and complex regulatory reforms

Over the past year, the global pensions market has been defined by a reduction of assets and the gaze of regulators. Amid this hostile environment, the World Finance Pension Fund Awards 2019 recognise the businesses that are providing a template for the industry’s future

While political events have left many feeling pessimistic about the future, the global banking sector can largely be viewed in a positive light. Leaders must stay on top of economic and technological trends in order to keep it this way

With board members set to face increasing scrutiny from investors in 2019, the World Finance Corporate Governance Awards commend companies with a proven track record of excellence in governance

With the Islamic finance sector experiencing slow growth in 2018, this year promises more of the same. As the market’s rapid development moderates, the 2019 World Finance Islamic Finance Awards celebrate the companies still taking advantage of its abundant opportunities

The high level of growth achieved by the global economy in recent years is expected to wane in 2019. As the slowdown brings new challenges for the forex industry, the 2019 World Finance Forex Awards honour the companies that are poised to rise to the top