WSR Unveils 5 Winners in 4th Annual IMAGE Awards for Wealth Management Agencies

1 articles · Updated · wealthsolutionsreport.com · May 12

Five agencies—Ficomm Partners, Haven Tower Group, JConnelly, Nexus Strategy and StreetCred PR—were named in WSR’s fourth annual IMAGE Awards for top wealth management storytellers.
WSR said the awards spotlight marketing and communications firms that help wealth managers sharpen messaging, build brands and support growth as part of its second-quarter focus on industry service providers.
JConnelly’s AI-focused work stood out with one client moving into most relevant AI searches within eight months, alongside a 41% rise in qualified advisor inquiries.
Other honorees were recognized for distinct niches: Ficomm’s podcast ranks in the top 10% globally, Haven Tower advises on high-stakes transitions, Nexus targets the RIA channel, and StreetCred supports nearly 50 clients.
The annual list underscores how communications agencies are becoming more central to wealth management firms’ positioning, reputation and client acquisition in a digital-first market.

Beyond buzz, how do top PR firms prove their storytelling delivers measurable asset growth for wealth managers?

With the award issuer's CEO also chairing a winning firm, what guarantees the objectivity of these industry honors?

As AI crafts client stories, how can investors distinguish genuine advice from sophisticated, automated marketing?