OppenheimerFunds, Putnam, Aberdeen and U.S. Global Investors just won big in Chicago.

Last night marketing fundsters gathered for the the Mutual Fund Education Alliance's (MFEA's) 18th annual STAR Awards celebration in Chicago. Mutual fund shops were recognized for excellence in communications in the retail, advisor, and retirement plan channels, across 44 categories.

OppFunds, Aberdeen Asset Management, Putnam Investments and U.S. Global Investors won the most awards each for large plus, large, medium, and small asset level fund firms, respectively.

Matthews Asia took home the most awards in retail communications, Aberdeen had the most awards in advisor communications, and Putnam had the most awards in retirement.

Below is a complete tally of the winning firms, along with the number of awards they each took home:

Aberdeen Asset Management 12

American Century Investments 1

Aon Hewitt 1

AQR Capital Management 1

Calvert Investments 1

Columbia Management 1

Diamond Hill Capital Management 1

Fidelity Investments 2

Franklin Templeton Investments 4

Hartford Funds 3

Henderson Global Investors 1

Hennessy Funds 4

Huntington Funds 1

Invesco 4

Janus Capital Group 1

John Hancock Investments 5

J.P Morgan Asset Management 5

Legg Mason 4

Lincoln Financial Group 3

Mass Mutual Retirement Savings 1

Matthews Asia 7

MFS Investment Management 1

Natixis Global Asset Management 2

Nedgroup Investments 1

New York Life Retirement Services 1

Nuveen Investment 4

Oppenheimer Funds 6

Principal Funds 3

Putnam Investments 7

RidgeWorth Investments 6

RS Investments 2

Saturna Capital 1

Securian Financial Group 1 Saturna Capital 6

State Street Global 1

TIAA-CREF 1

Tortoise Capital Advisors 1

T. Rowe Price 5

The Royce Funds 5

Tweedy, Browne Company 1

U.S. Global Advisors 10

Valic 1

Vanguard 3 

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