InvestmentNews has won the StreamGo Clients Award for the best virtual event series in 2020 for its Women Adviser Summit.
StreamGo, an international producer of streaming events based in the U.K., honors the best work done each year by its client firms. InvestmentNews was nominated in three categories, including best use of audience engagement features and brand immersion.
In 2020, the Women Adviser Summit virtual event series hosted 2,700 attendees and 75 speakers. In all, 57 sessions were held in five events over nine days across a span of seven months.
"The challenges our events team faced in 2020 were exceptional, and they faced down those challenges with incredible skill, and this recognition underscores their success," said George Moriarty, chief content officer of InvestmentNews.
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