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BackBay Communications Congratulates Clients on 2020 Award Wins

February 1, 2021

Asset Management, Fintech, Impact Investing and Private Equity Clients Recognized for Excellence in Over 30 Award Programs

February 1, 2021, Boston – BackBay Communications, a leading integrated financial services public relations, content and digital marketing firm, today recognized its clients’ achievements in multiple industry awards in 2020 across the firm’s focus areas of asset management, fintech, impact investing and private equity.

BackBay partners with financial services clients to build and execute integrated marketing programs that combine public relations, content and digital marketing strategies designed to build their brands and drive growth. Identifying award opportunities, nominating our clients and crafting their award entries is a core component of BackBay’s client offerings.

“We would like to extend our congratulations to our clients for their many industry award wins in 2020,” said Bill Haynes, Founder & CEO of BackBay Communications. “We are proud to work with so many top-tier firms across the asset management, fintech, impact investing and private equity industries. We look forward to continuing to help our clients tell their corporate stories and raise awareness of their people, products, services, insights and successes in 2021.”

BackBay client award wins in 2020 included:

Asset Management & Wealth Management Client Award Wins

Fiduciary Trust Company

  • Young Professionals Award, Tessa A. Davis – Family Wealth Alliance
  • Best Private Wealth Manager, Client Service, Over $5bn (Finalist) – Private Asset Management Awards
  • Best Estate Planning and Advisory Service (Finalist) – Private Asset Management Awards
  • Best Custodian (Finalist) – Private Asset Management Awards
  • Best Fiduciary/Trust Services (Finalist) – Private Asset Management Awards
  • Trust Award Finalist, Fiduciary Trust of New England (FTNE) – WealthManagement.com Awards
  • Financial Services – Innovation in the development of a restricted donor-advised fund offering, Fiduciary Trust Charitable – Stevie® Award in the American Business Awards®
  • Best Marketing or PR Campaign (Finalist)Family Wealth Report Awards
  • Outstanding Contribution to Thought Leadership (Finalist)Family Wealth Report Awards
  • Leader in the Law, Kelly GuarinoMassachusetts Lawyers Weekly
  • CMO of the Year, Todd Eckler – WealthManagement.com Awards

Fintech Client Award Wins

BNY Mellon Data and Analytics Solutions

  • Best New Technology Introduced Over the Last 12 Months – American Financial Technology Awards (AFTAs) hosted by Waters Technology
  • Technology Innovation of the Year and Real Estate Fund Administrator of the Year – Global Investor Investment Excellence Innovation Awards
  • Best Performance Measurement System – FTF News Tech Innovation Awards
  • Fintech Person of the Year, Corinne Neale – FTF News Tech Innovation Awards
  • Best Performance Measurement and Attribution System Provider – Waters Rankings 2020

dLocal

  • Listed, World’s Most Innovative Companies 2020FastCompany

DriveWealth

  • Best API – 2020 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards

Facteus

  • Best RegTech Solution – 2020 FinovateAwards
  • Best New Alternative Data Product – TearsheetData Awards

Foreside

  • Best Compliance Consulting Firm – Private Asset Management (PAM) Awards
  • Emerging Leader awards, Shrey Malla – Nicsa NOVA Awards

MyVest

  • Best Technology Provider: Portfolio Management, Accounting & Performance Reporting – WealthManagement.com 2020 Industry Awards
  • Listed, WealthTech 100 – 2020 WealthTech 100

Impact Investing Client Award Wins

Vital Capital

  • Best Specialist Exit – Private Equity Africa Awards
  • Best Overall Exit (Finalist) – Private Equity Africa Awards

Private Equity Client Award Wins

Clearview Capital

  • Listed, The Best Private Equity Firms for Entrepreneurs – Annual List of Founder Friendly Private Equity Firms

Monument Group

  • Best Placement Agent – Private Equity Wire Awards US 2020

Ridgemont Equity Partners

  • Listed, The Best Private Equity Firms for Entrepreneurs – Annual List of Founder Friendly Private Equity Firms

The Riverside Company

  • Selected, Operational Excellence Awards – Riverside Company: Censis Technologies – Private Equity International Operational Excellence Awards 2020
  • Selected, Operational Excellence Awards – Riverside Company: Health and Safety Institute – Private Equity International Operational Excellence Awards 2020
  • Listed, The Best Private Equity Firms for Entrepreneurs – Annual List of Founder Friendly Private Equity Firms
  • Leaders of Influence: Private Equity Investors, Jeremy Holland Los Angeles Business Journal
  • Leaders of Influence: Private Equity Investors, Loren Schlachet Los Angeles Business Journal
  • Venture Capital’s 40 Rising Stars, Mike Chou Venture Capital Journal’s ranking of the 40 Rising Stars under 40 in the global venture capital community

Shore Capital Partners

  • Listed, The Best Private Equity Firms for Entrepreneurs – Private Equity Firms

About BackBay Communications

BackBay Communications is an integrated public relations, content development, and digital marketing agency focused on the financial services sector including private equity and venture capital, asset and wealth management, financial technology, family offices, and Impact investing / ESG. BackBay works with clients to help them build their brands and drive new business. BackBay is highly regarded for thought leadership initiatives and relationships with the business media. For more information, please visit www.BackBayCommunications.com.

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