Lord Lamont announced the Awards for the UK’s best wealth management firms at The Guildhall last night.

Daniel Freedman, Managing Director of London & Capital won the Award for Wealth Manager of the Year while Alex Brummer, City Editor of the Daily Mail won the Financial Journalist of the Year Award. A full list of all winners follows. Neal Crookall, a long serving Stockbroker from the Isle of Man won the Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by Brian Winterflood MBE.

The City of London Wealth Management Awards are unique in that winners are determined by an online public vote through stockbrokingguide.com. This year a record number of over 25,000 votes were cast.

The winners were:

Company awards:

The TD Wealth Institutional Award for Best Advisory Service: Collins Stewart Wealth Management

The Dion Global Solutions Award for Best Discretionary Service : Killik & Co.

Best Market Newsletter: Interactive Investor

Best SIPP Provider: Sippdeal

Best ISA Provider: Halifax Sharedealing

Best Execution Only CFD Provider: Accendo Markets

The peterevans Award for Best Execution-Only Equity Share Dealing Service: TD Wealth Institutional

The CNBC Award for Best FX Service Provider: AFEX - Associated Foreign Exchange

The KAS BANK Award for Best Performing Fund: Cheviot Asset Management

Best Spreadbetting Provider: IG Index

The Cofunds Award for Best New Company: Tradenext

The FactSet Award for Wealth Management Company of the Year: St James's Place Wealth Management

Individual awards:

The TD Wealth Institutional Award for Best Industry Commentator: Gemma Godfrey, Brooks Macdonald Asset Management

The SIMA Award for Financial Journalist of the Year: Alex Brummer, The Daily Mail

The Mudlark Award for Exceptional Performance in the Back Office: Rob Jennings, Brewin Dolphin

The Morningstar UK Award for Wealth Manager of the Year: Daniel Freedman, London and Capital

The Lifetime Achievement Award: Neal Crookall, Ramsey Crookall