10 May 2012
| by Jeremy Lee
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme is looking for an agency to handle its advertising account.
17 Apr 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
Standard Life is seeking public affairs support as the insurance world faces up to fresh regulation.....
The threefold brief will cover public affairs in Brussels, London and Edinburgh, which is unchanged from ...
-ority, to look at the charges.
Standard Life s agency search is being led by head of public affairs Howard Davies, who joined in 2009 and was formerly senior public affairs manager at the Royal Bank of Scotland. ...
03 Apr 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
Barclays Bank has appointed Cicero Consulting to handle its public affairs brief, taking the big...The appointment, which follows a pitch process revealed by PRWeek , sees Cicero take on the unified role of handling Barclays group public affairs account alongside the existing work it does ...
Shandwick would continue to provide public affairs advice in Scotland.
Cicero has worked on Barclays ...
29 Feb 2012
| by Sara Luker
Lloyds Banking Group has put its EU-level public affairs brief out to pitch....that were expected to be under review.
This included the WPP-held media relations and public affairs brief for Lloyds insurance; McGarvie Morrison Media s Scotland corporate and public affairs account; FTI ...
14 Feb 2012
| by Matt Cartmell
A pitch battle is under way for Barclays Bank's public affairs work, as it faces an increasingly...The bank has been a flagship account of Weber Shandwick s public affairs division led by Jon McLeod for around a decade.
The pitch, which will happen over the next few weeks, takes place amid a fractious political environment for UK bankers after the row over RBS chief Stephen Hester s bonus.
A ...
03 Feb 2012
| by Alec Mattinson
recently established Newgate Public Relations....City and corporate PR, and public affairs. Clare commented: Jason is one of the most experienced PR ...
25 Jan 2012
| by John Owens
Trust in CEOs has plummeted as members of the public increasingly look to 'people like themselves...communicators think about the way companies talk .
James Morris, MD, corporate comms, public affairs ...
have to be seen to be in direct dialogue with the public. Mat Sears Head of PR, Everything ...
numbers of the public expect business to do much more than just make money and create jobs.
They expect ...
23 Nov 2011
| by Alec Mattinson
The Daily Telegraph's public policy editor Andrew Porter is quitting journalism to join City PR...Porter joined the newspaper as political editor in 2007, having previously worked as the deputy political editor at The Sun and The Sunday Times. He was made public policy editor at the Telegraph last ...
s clients, rather than in a specialist public affairs role.
Porter joins a number of former political ...
03 Aug 2011
| by Alec Mattinson
Maitland has hired Anne Gilding, the former head of comms at global fund manager GAM, to expand its asset management and financial services business.
20 Jul 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Travelex senior marketer Julian Neal has left the foreign currency specialist to take on the role of managing director for consumer at Expansys, the smartphone and tech retailer.