Lee Blackwell joins KR Group as PR and public affairs director
Lee Blackwell has joined Key Retirement Group (KR Group), a provider of financial solutions to the over-55s, as its director of public relations and public affairs. Reporting [...]
Powerscourt to handle Jupiter Asset Management’s comms
Jupiter Asset Management has selected Powerscourt as its financial and corporate comms adviser following a competitive pitch. The brief covers the company’s integrated [...]
Ex-Times journalist Alexandra Frean joins Starling Bank
Mobile-only bank Starling Bank has appointed veteran The Times journalist Alexandra Frean as its head of corporate affairs. She joins the bank after working at the newspaper [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (9-13 April)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news, featuring Rugby editor-in-chief Alex Mead, PR thought leadership from Gumtree and the “Hacks vs Flaks” [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (2-6 April)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news, featuring Another World co-founder Lynda Redington, pitching tips from Stylist and the upcoming “Hacks vs [...]
Montfort Communications wins Utilico Emerging Markets brief
British investment firm Utilico Emerging Markets has appointed Montfort Communications as its strategic communications partner. Gay Collins will lead the Montfort team as it [...]
MRM to promote Shawbrook Bank’s personal loans
Shawbrook Bank has appointed specialist financial service agency MRM to help raise awareness of its personal loans proposition. MRM will launch a media relations and digital [...]
Greenbrook Communications makes six new appointments
Greenbrook Communications has welcomed Matthieu Roussellier back as a director, following his stint at law firm Latham & Watkins. The investment industry consultancy has [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (26-29 March)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news and features, including an interview with Forbes Europe’s Alex Wood, Cision’s EMIA present Abe [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (19-23 March)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news and features, including Cision’s activities at the B2B Marketing Expo, a new hire at FTI and account wins for [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (12-16 March)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news and features, including a preview of the B2B Marketing Expo, W’s latest account win and new hires at Hotwire and [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (5-9 March)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news, featuring Centropy PR, Henman Communications and Cision’s exclusive International Women’s Day profiles. [...]
MHP Communications appoints Oliver Hughes as head of capital markets
MHP Communications has appointed Oliver Hughes as its head of capital markets and promoted Andrew Jaques to executive chairman of capital markets. Hughes joins the firm from [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (26 February – 2 March)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news, featuring Good Relations’ Lawrence Collis, TechRadar’s Gareth Beavis and tips for securing the best [...]
Andrew Leach returns to Hudson Sandler
Strategic comms consultancy Hudson Sandler has appointed Andrew Leach as a partner. Leach rejoins the business after spending five years at MHP Communications as managing [...]
Paul Montague-Smith joins Grayling as director
Grayling has recruited Paul Montague-Smith as a director in its London public affairs team, with a brief to develop its existing financial services offering. Montague-Smith is [...]
Duke Royalty appoints Redleaf Comms
Duke Royalty, the UK’s first listed company offering diversified royalty investment services, has appointed Redleaf Communications as its PR adviser. The agency will [...]
This week’s PR news in brief (19-23 February)
Here’s a round-up of the week’s essential PR news, featuring a story that changed Microsoft’s corporate comms forever an interview with Esquire style director [...]