It's showtime!  What does the Awards process look like?

Now through November 7th: 
  •  Applications open
November: 
  • Your application will now undergo a thorough review by a specialized external entity
December: 
  • Our jury will carefully review submissions and select 3 champions per award
January: 
  • Public voting to select the final winners for each award
February: 
  • Winners celebrated during the IPEM Wealth Awards Gala Dinner at IPEM Wealth 2026

Teaser Jury Members

The Ipem Wealth Awards are validated by an independent jury composed of leading figures who define excellence in the Private Markets and Wealth Management industry. IPEM is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality, and impartiality throughout the award judging process. The evaluation procedures have been structured to ensure that judges are assigned only to categories where no conflicts of interest could arise and that they receive solely the information necessary for their assessment. All data and materials provided for the purpose of judging will be treated as strictly confidential and used exclusively for the evaluation of applications.


Award categories

The IPEM Wealth Awards are open to private market products, wealth management firms, private banks, and fund managers who have demonstrated outstanding performance and innovation in their respective fields, and who have a regulatory authorization to commercialize financial products or services within the EU or the EEAEach award has specific eligibility criteria, which must be met by all candidates.
 - Service providers can also compete for the Best Wealth Partnership Award in collaboration with one or more of the aforementioned entities.
 - FinTechs and technology platforms can compete in the dedicated Best Digital Platform/Fintech for Private Markets Access award.