The PR Office appoints Marc Cohen as MD
The PR Office has named Marc Cohen, Kreab’s former head of financial comms, as its new MD. Cohen has worked across financial, corporate and political comms, providing PR [...]
Tavistock advises on Sigmaroc acquisition
Tavistock has advised new building materials business SigmaRoc plc on its reverse takeover (RTO) and £45m acquisition of Ronez Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aggregate [...]
Former CYBG comms director launches agency
Barry Gardner, the former corporate communications and media relations director at banking group CYBG plc, has launched his own consultancy Barry Gardner Communications. [...]
Powerscourt supports Bank of Cyprus listing on the LSE
Powerscourt supported Bank of Cyprus, the banking and financial services group, as it listed its shares on the main market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on 19 January. [...]
Montfort hires Financial News journalist
Mike Foster will join Montfort as a senior consultant on February 13, after 21 years at London paper and news site Financial News. Foster was a founder shareholder, asset [...]
Redleaf Communications appointed by Anglo Pacific Group
Redleaf Communications has been appointed financial PR adviser for Anglo Pacific Group plc. Anglo Pacific is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and focuses on royalties [...]
Aspectus makes hire to financial services team
Annabel Rivero has joined Aspectus’ London-based financial services team. She joins Aspectus from Lansons, where she spent more than three years representing clients in [...]
CNC appoints two new partners
Communications and Network Consulting (CNC) has promoted Oliver Mann and Harald Kinzler to its partner team. Mann and Kinzler, currently managing directors based in London and [...]
Crossflow Payments appoints Instinctif Partners
Instinctif Partners has been appointed by financial services platform Crossflow Payments as its retained corporate PR and public policy adviser. Instinctif Partners will help [...]
Cognito associate director joins APAC HQ
Cognito associate director Charlie Morrow has relocated to the financial PR and marketing firm’s APAC headquarters in Singapore, where he will be a member of the region’s [...]
Yellow Jersey PR appoints account director
Corporate and financial consultancy Yellow Jersey PR has hired Georgina Whittle as an account director in its corporate team. Whittle who will report to head of corporate Adam [...]
Instinctif Partners Asia makes senior hire
Instinctif Partners has appointed Crystal Chan as partner, general manager in its Hong Kong office. The hire is part of its international growth plan and comes on the back of [...]
PRCA extends deadline for City and Financial Awards entries
The PRCA has extended the deadline for entries into its City and Financial Awards 2017. The awards, which aim to celebrate the best of communications in the city and in [...]
Montfort supports Euronext on proposed acquisition
Montfort Communications is acting on behalf of Euronext on the proposed €510m (£434m) acquisition of LCH.Clearnet Group Limited (Clearnet) on the London Stock Exchange. Hugh [...]
60 Seconds with James Gatoff, Lombard International
James Gatoff was appointed group marketing and communications director at Lombard International Assurance in October 2016. As he settles into the newly-created role, Gatoff [...]
Cavendish Asset Management selects Aspectus
Cavendish Asset Management, a specialist long-only equity boutique, has selected Aspectus to run its external communications. The Aspectus team will promote Cavendish Asset [...]
Bell Pottinger appoints MD of financial and corporate practice
Victoria Geoghegan has been appointed managing director of Bell Pottinger’s financial and corporate practice, with effect 1 January 2017. Geoghegan has been with Bell [...]
FleishmanHillard chairman appointed PRCA Fellow
John Graham, chairman at FleishmanHillard, is the most recent Fellow to be appointed by the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA). Graham joined [...]