June 8, 2017

World Financial Group partners with Argos as season presenting sponsor

New Three-Year Deal Makes World Financial Group the Argos’ Largest Corporate Partner

TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts Football Club and World Financial Group Canada Inc. are proud to announce a new comprehensive corporate partnership today.

The three-year partnership will see World Financial Group (WFG) become the Argos’ Season Presenting Sponsor and largest corporate partner. Starting this season, the WFG logo will be included on the Argos’ home and away game jerseys and practice jerseys. Their logo will also be seen across marketing mediums, digital assets, and in-stadium marketing assets.

“As we launch this new era of Argos Football, we are excited to welcome aboard a great partner like World Financial Group,” said Michael Copeland, President and CEO for the Argonauts. “We look forward to working with WFG for at least the next three years to help grow each other’s brands while delivering an incredible Argos Football experience to our fans.”

Through the comprehensive partnership, WFG will also be the presenting sponsor of the Argos’ home opener at BMO Field on Sunday, June 25 against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Throughout the entire season, WFG will be provided with hospitality assets including premium season tickets, corporate suites and access to Argo player and senior management appearances.

“World Financial Group (WFG) is honoured to become the season sponsor of the Toronto Argonauts,” said Richard Williams, President of World Financial Group Canada Inc. “The energy and excitement demonstrated by the Argos is an inspiration for all of us at WFG. That same passion is demonstrated by our over 11,000 agents across Canada as they help families build better financial futures. WFG is here to cheer the Argos on for a great season ahead.”

About World Financial Group Canada Inc.
World Financial Group Canada Inc. (WFG) is a financial services marketing company who’s independent associates offer life insurance, mutual funds, and other financial services products through its affiliated companies, World Financial Group Insurance Agency of Canada Inc. and WFG Securities Inc. WFG’s long-standing mission is quite simple: to help families have better financial futures. The company’s independent associates are located across Canada, and serve individuals and families in their local communities. You can learn more about WFG at WorldFinancialGroup.com.