13 Dec 2007
London-based stockbroker Killik & Co has created an in-house PR role to develop its profile in the self-invested personal pension (SIPP), PEP and ISA markets.
13 Dec 2007
| by Anthony Hilton
Frank Portnoy, an American professor of finance, believes that the main purpose of financial innovation is to allow banks and investing institutions to do things that would otherwise be illegal.
The world’s largest cement maker and an Egyptian rival have both turned to London agencies for help with a £6.4bn merger.
Bite Communications is hunting for a MD in the UK after confirming that David Hargreaves will be moving to its US operation.
12 Dec 2007
| by Alexandra Jardine
The economic downturn means City PR firms could be facing a drop in revenue, but some experts say clients need help now more than ever. Alexandra Jardine reports.
The Banker’s technology editor is set to join financial comms agency GreenTarget.
Nationwide Building Society has turned to the charity sector to fill its newly created top comms role.
Mining giant Anglo American, one of Britain’s largest listed companies, has ditched Brunswick for rival City agency FD, following a perceived conflict of interest.
06 Dec 2007
Gavin Anderson (GA) director Keith Brookbank has left the agency after a decade at the firm to join City rivals Powerscourt.
Rolls-Royce has poached QinetiQ's head of media and corporate affairs to be its director of corporate comms.