Financial Services News

Groupe Aeroplan appoints former PepsiCo marketer David Johnston

by Joe Thomas, marketingmagazine.co.uk 09-Nov-09, 14:25

LONDON - Groupe Aeroplan, the Canadian owner of the Nectar loyalty programme in the UK, has appointed former PepsiCo marketer David Johnston as president and CEO for Europe.

And in the real world....Saatchi & Saatchi, Unilever, Cadbury, Bank of England, Barack Obama, GM and Vauxhall

by Noel Bussey, campaignlive.co.uk , 06-Nov-09, 11:36

Today's round-up of the best business stories

Howe: over-50s insurance market is growing

BUPA's chief marketer joins RIAS with plans to boost digital response activity

by Noelle McElhatton, marketingdirectmag.co.uk, 06-Nov-09, 06:30

LONDON - Over-50s insurance brand RIAS has appointed BUPA's Sarah Howe as marketing director with a remit to increase the brand's use of digital channels in its direct marketing mix.

Barclaycard bucks recession by hiring 50 new marketers

by Alex Brownsell, marketingmagazine.co.uk , 05-Nov-09, 15:00

LONDON - Barclaycard has announced plans to buck economic conditions by recruiting 50 new marketers over the coming months.

RSA hires Fallon for 300th anniversary ad project

by Kate Nettleton, campaignlive.co.uk , 04-Nov-09, 10:10

LONDON - Royal and Sun Alliance has appointed Fallon to handle an advertising brief to promote the insurer's 300th anniversary after a pitch between Fallon's parent Publicis, WPP and Chime.

First Direct names Paul Say head of marketing

by Alex Brownsell, marketingmagazine.co.uk , 04-Nov-09, 09:20

LONDON - First Direct has appointed HSBC Bank International marketer Paul Say to the position of head of marketing.

RSA Group hires Fallon to 300th anniversary ad task

by Alex Brownsell, marketingmagazine.co.uk , 04-Nov-09, 08:30

LONDON - Insurer RSA Group has appointed Fallon to create a global ad campaign to celebrate the business's 300th anniversary, following a three-way pitch between networks Publicis Groupe, WPP and Chime.