FTSE 100-listed firm Scottish and Southern Energy has lost its director of corporate communications to the Royal Bank of Scotland, leading to a series of senior PR moves north of the border. Carolyn McAdam will leave the firm in November to take the number two PR position at RBS as group head ...
JAKARTA: Indonesia's largest financial institution, Bank Mandiri, has handed its first corporate PR account to Golin/Harris Forrest. The move comes as Mandiri prepares plans to take over Bank ... Mandiri in October 1998 from the merger of four financially crippled state-owned banks: Bank Duta, Bank ...
Corporate communications agency The Bank has launched its new-media division Electric as a separate brand. Headed by Neville James, Electric will be able to pursue work independently rather than relying on parent company clients. Electric launches with clients including Orange, HSBC and bmi ...
of Alliance & Leicester's small business arm - Alliance Business Banking - which launched last October ... Bellinger, Alliance & Leicester press manager for commercial and business banking. 'Financial ... Alliance Business Banking in a creative way.' FD partner and account director Guy Bellamy said ...
The Co-operative Bank claimed in its fourth Partnership Report released last week that its ethical positions were worth about pounds 16m to the company's bottom line in 2000. The bank ... because of the bank's ethical policies. Beer extrapolated this figure across the bank's other ...
The Competition Commission (CC) has drafted in PR consultancy Smithfield Financial to provide PR support for its inquiry into the controversial proposed merger between Lloyds TSB and Abbey National. Smithfield, headed by chairman John Antcliffe, is working on a UK project brief to raise...
Russia's largest private bank, Alfa Bank, has appointed former Reuters correspondent Brian ... for the bank internationally, excluding Russia. Part of his immediate brief is to hire external PR ... . Until this year, Alfa Bank retained Hill & Knowlton for global project work. Mooney ...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka s police force - which has been heavily criticised in recent months for unprofessional conduct - is to give police officers training in PR.
Troubled telecoms group Telekom Austria has enlisted the help of investor relations specialist Cubitt Consulting in a bid to turn around its flagging share price.
The Target Consultancy has won a six-way pitch to handle PR for the Banking Code Standards Board...The Target Consultancy has won a six-way pitch to handle PR for the Banking Code Standards Board. Account director Sharon Kerby will lead the Target team. The BCSB is one of the regulatory bodies for banks and building societies. ...
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