Euro 2012 sponsors on red alert over claims of racism.
Marks & Spencer to launch M&S Bank.
Ken Forbes is joining Jaguar as UK marketing director next week following Patricia Muckle’s departure “to pursue other opportunities”.
Simon Francis, chief executive of Aegis Media across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) is leaving the company by mutual consent, effective immediately.
Mindshare has made a series of appointments across its leadership team, including appointing Helen McRae as EMEA chief operating officer, to shift its focus towards trading, emerging markets and talent development.
Times pledges to pull paywall during key Olympic dates.
Topshop has poached Burberry’s vice-president of public relations Justin Cooke as chief marketing officer to aid plans to turn itself into a global brand.
BLACKROCK INC
The world’s largest asset manager said it appointed Mark Howard-Johnson as the global head of Real Estate Securities Management.
CENKOS SECURITIES
The British stockbroker has made four of its senior staff executive directors in the latest of a series of changes to its board following the resignation of its chief executive at the end of last year.
M&G INVESTMENTS
The investment manager, an autonomous unit of Prudential Plc , named Michelle Scrimgeour as group risk director. She will report to Chief Executive Michael McLintock.
VESTRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT
The wealth management firm appointed David Campbell as managing partner. Campbell was previously with Deutsche Bank , where he ran the firm’s UK Private Wealth Management division.