In its annual Portfolio Awards contest, the Financial Communications Society awarded gold awards to
- AGFs "Hulk" advertisements won top honors in the consumer retail category both as best print single and print campaign. MassMutuals "Ouija Board," "Financial Chart" and "Cards" advertising series won top honors as the best print campaign in the corporate image category. No fund company won an award in the contests third category for business-to-business campaigns.
Other top winners included a collection of advertisements from
"We were thrilled with the quality and quantity of this years entries," said Karen Quinn, national financial market manager for The Wall Street Journal and a member of the board of the Portfolio Awards.
The Financial Communications Society was founded in 1967 to encourage high standards in financial communications. This is the eighth year it has held the Portfolio Awards.