Chip Mason wins Financial News' personality of the year award

BGI and Pimco dominate, each winning three categories

Raymond "Chip" Mason, chief executive of asset manager Legg Mason, has been voted personality of the year at this year's Financial News Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management.

Mason won the award following Legg Mason's purchase of Citigroup's asset management business and Permal, the fund of hedge fund provider.

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