The Gate | New York Honoured with 11 Awards at 21st Annual FCS Portfolio Awards

The Gate | New York took home 11 trophies at the 21st Annual Financial Communication Society Portfolio Awards for clients State Street Global Advisors and Nasdaq on Thursday, April 30 in New York. The agency won five Gold, three Silver and two Bronze Trophies in the TV, print, mobile and digital categories. The Gate also won Best in Show (TV), for its long-running 'Precise in a World That Isn’t' campaign for State Street SPDRs, a campaign which has been recognised with 48 trophies since its launch.The Portfolio Awards are produced by the FCS to recognise excellence in financial advertising, collateral, digital and social media, public relations, event marketing and return on investment. The marketing and communications work honored was executed during the 2014 calendar year.

“The Gate is honoured to be recognised once again for its creative work among such admirable agency competitors like Droga5 and Publicis Kaplan Thaler,” said Beau Fraser, president of The Gate | New York. “We are also proud to win multiple awards for multiple clients in multiple categories including TV, print, digital and mobile.”

Links to the winning work can be viewed here:

https://thegateworldwide.com/ny/work/state-street-global-advisors/

https://thegateworldwide.com/ny/work/nasdaq/

The FCS Portfolio Awards Gala is the largest and most prestigious show for financial marketers in the world. The event, held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, attracted nearly 500 guests from the advertising, PR, media, design and financial industries.

This year’s awards were presented by Brad Iversen, CMO of Edward Jones, Marie O’Neill, Senior Vice President, Marketing of Ameriprise Financial, and Stephen Tisdalle, Senior Vice President, Marketing at OppenheimerFunds. This awards competition included nearly 500+ entries, with Gold, Silver and Bronze trophies awarded for ROI, public relations, collateral, web sites, and advertising in print, television, out-of-home, direct mail, interactive and multimedia categories. Winning entries were received from financial services providers, including investment firms, credit card companies, investment banks, brokerages and exchanges, insurance companies, mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, accounting firms, clearing corporations and commercial banks.