13 Dec 1996
High street banks Midland and Barclays have come bottom in a survey of
the ethical credentials...High street banks Midland and Barclays have come bottom in a survey of
the ethical credentials of top corporate donors.
The banks each clocked up 14 negative indicators in a survey of the
environmental and social records of leading donors, carried out by
Ethical Consumer magazine ...
13 Dec 1996
| by DANNY ROGERS
The high street banks face increased competition from companies not
traditionally associated...The high street banks face increased competition from companies not
traditionally associated ...
expansion could be taken as a
sign that the good times are back.
But what s this? Uncaring banks ...
, the
retail banks were criticised by a senior economist for unnecessarily
adding half a million ...
15 Nov 1996
| by SUE BEENSTOCK
International
Campaign: Prudential s launch into banking
Timescale: 25 September, 1996 to 1 October...International
Campaign: Prudential s launch into banking
Timescale: 25 September, 1996 to 1 October and ongoing
Cost: pounds 25,000 plus pounds 1.5m poster campaign
With banks eroding the life ...
insurance policies each year. The new
bank opened on 1 October and will operate over the telephone ...
08 Nov 1996
Tony Banks and his platoon of 25 Labour MPs and one undercover Lib-Dem
successfully hijacked...Tony Banks and his platoon of 25 Labour MPs and one undercover Lib-Dem
successfully hijacked the 30th anniversary celebrations of Action Man.
Four out of eight articles in the national press led on Banks s early
day motion condemning war toys, while the balance led on Action Man s
birthday ...
08 Nov 1996
to land the top communications job at Caja
de Ahorros de Madrid, Spain s second biggest savings bank...to land the top communications job at Caja
de Ahorros de Madrid, Spain s second biggest savings bank. The bank is a
long-standing client of B-M in Spain.
No appointment has yet been confirmed by the bank but the chosen
candidate is expected to take over officially from Elias Ramos as
director ...
25 Oct 1996
| by JOHN-PIERRE JOYCE
list of nine
to pitch for a campaign to promote the sell-off of Bank Handlowy next
year.
Scheduled for privatisation in the first half of 1997, Bank Handlowy is
Poland s leading commercial bank ...
-How
Fund which is overseeing the pitching process in London, together with
directors from the bank ...
18 Oct 1996
Among all the press comment on Ian Greer, some interesting things did
emerge - Ian s taste in slippers (black velvet) for one.
20 Sep 1996
| by JOHN-PIERRE JOYCE
Bank of America, the third biggest bank in the US, has parted company
with Fleishman...Bank of America, the third biggest bank in the US, has parted company
with Fleishman ...
a wholesale review of
public relations by the bank s head of corporate communications for
Europe ...
.
Fleishman-Hillard handled corporate communications for Bank of America
for a year-and-a-half, focusing ...
20 Sep 1996
| by REBECCA DOWMAN
communications team for the firm s international
private banking group....Richard Spiegelberg, Merrill Lynch s long-standing communications chief
is to head a new communications team for the firm s international
private banking group.
Spiegelberg, currently director ...
banking group has expanded considerably over
the last few years and it is now considered strategically ...
13 Sep 1996
| by TOM DAWN
Client: Barclays Bank Personal Sector
PR Team: Harrison Cowley (Birmingham), and Barclays press...Client: Barclays Bank Personal Sector
PR Team: Harrison Cowley (Birmingham), and Barclays press ...
possible threat to
the continuation of free banking.
Harrison Cowley hired local celebrities ...
, according to
Gordon Rankin, Barclays Director of Personal Banking. We attracted a
good mix of customers ...