14 Dec 2000
The government is facing an annual bill of up to 350m to create the Post Office-based universal...LONDON (Brand Republic) – The government is facing an annual bill of up to 350m to create the Post Office-based universal bank, because 10 high-street banks are reported to have refused to pay 125m a year towards running costs.
The Guardian reports that the banks are only prepared to pay half ...
01 Dec 2000
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
The advertising industry is embroiled in a row with the Government over a strong attack...The advertising industry is embroiled in a row with the Government over a strong attack by the chancellor, Gordon Brown, on the pre-Christmas blitz promoting presents for children.
The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising has written to Brown asking him to clarify his remarks amid fears that they might ...
24 Nov 2000
| by Louise Banbury
Microsoft is launching Money Central UK, a personal finance channel on its MSN consumer portal...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft is launching Money Central UK, a personal finance channel ...
, is not deterred by the trend of finance and investment site closures. Money Central takes most of its content from ...
report.
The Money Central channel sits alongside MSN’s search engine, shopping channel and community ...
24 Nov 2000
| by ANDY FRY
was opening up to the global economy and financial institutions like the European Central Bank and Frankfurt ...
24 Nov 2000
| by ANDY FRY
was opening up to the global economy and financial institutions like the European Central Bank and Frankfurt ...
24 Nov 2000
| by MICHELE WITTHAUS
central bid timetable. Because media relations were crucial in maintaining support for the bid, H ...
24 Nov 2000
| by RICHARD COOK
tick.
He might have put in place computer systems at NatWest that govern everything from colours ...
17 Nov 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
headquarters. He joined from the recently demerged BG Group, where he was head of policy and government ...
09 Nov 2000
Russell Abbott, managing director, WDPA
Pensions sexy? An unlikely adjective - especially if you are an employer faced with a lengthy set of government guidelines on stakeholder schemes.
But Virgin - the ultimate maestro of the brand extension - has managed to diffuse the yawn factor with its ...
03 Nov 2000
| by PETER SIMPSON
collective action to improve the pension industry's reputation
with consumer groups, government ...
and communicate it effectively to the
industry, IFAs, government, the FSA, consumer groups and the media ...
and
broadcast coverage.
Results
Relations with government, the FSA and with some of the consumer ...