21 Dec 2000
Marketing staff at Alliance s standalone internet wealth management service are likely to be redeployed internally following a decision to shelve the service. The service will be integrated into A s existing web site.
21 Dec 2000
. They will run nationwide supported by an outdoor campaign running until the end of the year, national press ads...Abbey National will launch a pounds 4m campaign on Christmas Day to encourage customers to switch to an Abbey National bank account. TV ads, created by Euro RSCG Wnek Gosper, will feature comedian Alan Davies. They will run nationwide supported by an outdoor campaign running until the end of the year, national press ads ...
15 Dec 2000
Top UK financial PR firm Brunswick has hired ex-Finsbury senior consultant Tim Grey. Grey joins next March as a senior associate partner. He left Finsbury last week after four years with the firm. His remit and team are yet to be decided.
08 Dec 2000
Britannic Asset Management has appointed Capitalize to review its sponsorship strategy. The agency s brief is to design and implement fresh sponsorship campaigns for the company, the fifth largest pooled pension fund manager in the UK. The work is headed by MD Richard Moore.
08 Dec 2000
Lego has shortlisted two agencies for its pounds 3.6 million media operation. The company is seeking an agency to create global advertising for Lego Media, which produces TV programmes, books, magazines, films and software. - Media Guardian.
08 Dec 2000
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in the UK in 1996, Capital One has concentrated on direct marketing and press ads, but will now mount a TV ...
01 Dec 2000
In 'Brooks named as August.One CEO' (PRWeek, 24 November) the loss of pounds 25m was actually pounds 25,000 as announced in August.One's results on 23 October 2000. In addition, Incepta's market capitalisation is pounds 481m, not pounds 4.2m as stated in PRWeek, 24 November.
01 Dec 2000
Financial Dynamics (FD) has added former Shandwick director Andrew Millington to its corporate team. Millington joins as a partner, reporting to David Lloyd, MD of FD's corporate practice.
28 Nov 2000
The Bank of Scotland said it will press on with merger talks with Abbey National in spite...LONDON (Brand Republic) – The Bank of Scotland said it will press on with merger talks with Abbey National in spite of “gatecrashing” threats from Lloyds TSB.
It emerged that Bank of Scotland was interested in mortgage lender Abbey National earlier this month.
This was followed by revelations ...
24 Nov 2000
you have a budget for black-and-white press ads, and not much else,' he whined, in an attack ...