29 Feb 1996
| by LAURA MAZUR
-developed
IT infrastructure. He attracted pounds 20m from the Royal Bank of
Scotland. What really put the company on the map ...
23 Feb 1996
| by JOHN-PIERRE JOYCE
Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA), the largest retail bank in
Africa, has chosen Shandwick...Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA), the largest retail bank in
Africa, has chosen Shandwick Consultants as its financial PR adviser.
The appointment follows an extensive trawl among ...
the biggest
bank in South Africa, said Shandwick marketing director Jonathan Mason.
It has to get ...
23 Feb 1996
| by KAREN YATES
Stiffening competition in the banking sector has forced Deutsche Morgan
Grenfell to join its...Stiffening competition in the banking sector has forced Deutsche Morgan
Grenfell to join its ...
.
DMG, which was formed from Deutsche Bank s acquisition of Morgan
Grenfell in 1990, hopes to become the first investment bank to use truly
creative advertising.
It is understood to have asked Howell ...
23 Feb 1996
| by JOHN-PIERRE JOYCE
US-based People s Bank is hunting for its first retained UK public
relations agency as it prepares...US-based People s Bank is hunting for its first retained UK public
relations agency as it prepares to launch into the intensely competitive
credit card market.
People s Bank, the 28th ...
s Bank card carries an interest rate of 13.9 per
cent and the company has made no secret of its wish ...
23 Feb 1996
| by LEXIE GODDARD
Barclays has handed the PR for all its personal banking to Harrison
Cowley in a contract industry...Barclays has handed the PR for all its personal banking to Harrison
Cowley in a contract ...
, Barclaycard debit cards and Barclaycall,
its telephone banking system.
Barclays is keen ...
banking unit in
Coventry and the London-based public relations department of Barclays UK
Banking ...
23 Feb 1996
correctly that last week s clips were:
1. Hamlet (wedding cake); 2. Lloyds Bank; 3. Maxwell House. Tsk! All...The bubbly this week goes to Adrian Langford of (funnily enough)
Langford Associates for guessing correctly that last week s clips were:
1. Hamlet (wedding cake); 2. Lloyds Bank; 3. Maxwell House. Tsk! All
those who thought it was Nescafe. Can you name this week s trio? Fax
0171-413 4507 ...
23 Feb 1996
to jointly fund the research.
Amtico, the upmarket floorcovering manufacturer, has shortlisted Banks ...
23 Feb 1996
| by JANET IZATT
Last week Biss Lancaster launched Sandpiper as an independent operation.
But are second-string agencies the final answer to avoiding client
conflict and expanding fees?
Try as they may, few PR agencies have mastered the art perfected by
accountants, banks and legal firms of managing a portfolio ...
Vickers BBDO. During her
three years at Butterfield Day she initiated the Co-operative Bank s
ethical ...
23 Feb 1996
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
members include IBM, Lloyds Bank, Reader s
Digest, Carlton TV, BT, Ogilvy and Mather and Ammirati Puris ...