Awards finalist (2025)UBS: Craft MattersBrand:UBSEntered by:Bloomberg MediaCredits:Publicis ULABS (Spark Foundry, Publicis Media)Category:Financial Services Challenge UBS needed to shift perception from a traditional wealth manager to a forward-thinking, purpose-driven institution. The brand had developed a global brand campaign message to address this – “Banking is our craft”– and wanted to strengthen it and maximize its reach, [...]
Awards finalist (2025)UBS: Market RhythmsBrand:UBSEntered by:Publicis ULABSCredits:Bloomberg, Publicis ULABS (Spark Foundry, Publicis, Digitas)Category:Financial Services Challenge Electronic trading has become synonymous with speed, data, and automation. Yet within this competitive algorithmic race, UBS Investment Bank faced a core challenge: how to assert leadership in a way that felt cutting-edge, human, and emotionally intelligent. Though recognised as [...]
Awards finalist (2025)Visa: Level Up Your GameBrand:VisaEntered by:VisaCredits:Starcom WorldwideCategory:Financial Services Challenge Visa is a strong legacy brand but there’s a need to continue innovating within the payments’ landscape and engaging with younger generations – especially Gen Z. The challenge for Visa is maintaining brand visibility and relevance in the rapidly evolving UK payments landscape. The [...]
Awards winner (2024)Visa: Live At Le LouvreBrand:VisaEntered by:Starcom WorldwideCredits:BrutCategory:Financial Services Challenge Visa wants to build relevancy with young Gen Z consumers, so Visa’s ambition has been to meaningfully and authentically become a part of the cultural conversation among Gen Z. Visa has correlated relevance to transactions and payment volume, so making this cultural impact with [...]
Awards finalist (2024)Zurich: Creating A Brighter Future TogetherBrand:ZurichEntered by:Universal McCannCredits:BloombergCategory:Financial Services Challenge Business leaders worldwide face the dual challenges of climate change and digital transformation, alongside macroeconomic risks like natural catastrophes, social inflation, and cybersecurity. Despite their significant impact, society remains unprepared. The WEF’s 2023 Global Risks Report, in collaboration with Zurich, shows over 50% [...]
Awards finalist (2024)PayPal: Enterprise SolutionsBrand:PayPal EnterpriseEntered by:Business InsiderCredits:EdelmanCategory:Financial Services Challenge PayPal has rapidly expanded beyond consumer and small business payments to become a strategic partner for large enterprises. These enterprises aim to unlock growth that doesn’t upend their operations and keeps up with technologies and consumer demands. The challenge has been to shift perception of [...]
Awards finalist (2024)Visa: Pep Talks – Lighting up Women’s Football with Hope, Not HateBrand:VisaEntered by:Starcom WorldwideCredits:DAZN, Saatchi & Saatchi London, Publicis Media Content InnovationCategory:Financial Services Challenge Visa is a proud champion of women’s football, helping to grow its reach and participation. But as much as the game has grown, there is still alarming negativity and [...]
Awards winner (2023) 🏅Visa: Protecting gamers protects VisaBrand:VisaEntered by:Starcom WorldwideCredits:Roblox, Venatus MediaCategory:Financial Services Challenge A HARD REALITY: A GENERATION BYPASSING PLASTIC Visa is a global payments technology company. With 2.5 billion credentials in use, Visa connects people through payments all around the world. Visa aims to be the best way to pay and be paid, [...]
Highly Commended (2023) 🏅PGIM: OutFrontBrand:PGIMEntered by:Reuters PlusCredits:Ptarmigan MediaCategory:Financial Services Challenge How can asset managers capture attention, boost market leadership positioning and keep investors informed with topical trends during such volatile economic headwinds? As PGIM, the global asset management arm of Prudential Financial, we wanted to create a unique way for investors to think about and [...]
Awards finalist (2023)Invest Europe: A Different Angle – Funding people, with PurposeBrand:Invest EuropeEntered by:Invest EuropeCredits:BBC StoryWorksCategory:Financial Services Challenge The European private equity and venture capital industry manages €846 billion of assets employing 10.5 million people across Europe, 4.5% of the region’s workforce. Most people come into contact with a product or service from a company [...]
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