Netherlands: Delta Deelnemingen Fund wins Standard & Poor's Cash Fund Awards

The Delta Deelnemingen Fund has won two prizes in the Standard & Poor’s Awards 2005.

The Delta Deelnemingen Fund has won two prizes in the Standard & Poor’s Awards 2005. These awards were presented on Thursday 16 February to the best performing investment funds. The Delta Deelnemingen Fund received two awards in the category of “Dutch Equity Funds”, over the periods of three and five years.

Last year, the Delta Deelnemingen Fund managed to win two awards in the Standard & Poor’s Cash Fund Awards and in the same year the Delta Deelnemingen Fund also received an FD Morningstar Award.

Standard & Poor’s is recognised and accepted worldwide as a leading rating agency which sets the standard in the financial markets. The Standard & Poor’s Cash Fund Awards are presented annually to asset managers and investment funds available in the Dutch market.

The FD Morningstar Awards are presented annually to the best performing investment funds available in the Netherlands. The nominees in each category are decided according to quantitative and objective criteria. The criteria for the awards are the return over the last year on the one hand and the risk/return ratio over a period of three years on the other hand.

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Notes to editors:
Delta Lloyd Group is a financial services provider which offers its customers security with a wide range of insurance, pensions, banking and investment products. Delta Lloyd Group trades under the brand names of Delta Lloyd, OHRA and ABN AMRO Insurance. In 2004, Delta Lloyd Group achieved a total turnover of 8 billion euros, including 5.6 billion euros in gross premium income. The group made a net profit of 302 million euros for 2004.

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