Phone Hacking: Rebekah Brooks due in court over ‘cover up’ claims.
Coalition at war as Clegg demands Hunt face investigation over BSkyB.
Aviva and UK Athletics set to end £8m a-year sponsorship.
Google Street View to be probed again by watchdog.
Former leaders at Posterscope USA, Aegis Media’s outdoor specialist, have admitted to falsifying the company’s books to the tune of $19.75 million in court this week, and could face up to 40 years in prison.
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell faces shareholder vote against his pay, of £6.8m.
Harvey Nichols’ summer press campaign features models who appear to have wet themselves in excitement about the store’s seasonal sale.
McCann Worldgroup buys UK search agency Lakestar.
MediaCom has appointed Bafta’s head of communications Thea Cole to the post of head of branded content for the agency’s Beyond Advertising offering.
GOLDMAN SACHS
The bank said late on Monday Mark Schwartz will return as vice chairman. The company also named him as chairman of Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific. Schwartz will be based in Beijing.
BARCLAYS PLC
The bank named Pavel Skachkov as a director and private banker in its Wealth and Investment Management division. Skachkov will be based in London.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC
The chief financial officer of the London Stock Exchange Group Plc, Doug Webb, is standing down and will be replaced by David Warren, who formerly held the same post at Nasdaq OMX, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
BRITISH BANKERS’ ASSOCIATION
The new head of Britain’s banking lobby group, tasked with defending the unpopular industry at a time of far-reaching reform, will be Anthony Browne, a Morgan Stanley banker and former advisor to London mayor Boris Johnson.
THOMAS MILLER INVESTMENT
The investment firm appointed Andrew Herberts as deputy head of Private Investment Management. Herberts was most recently investment director for Adam & Co. He will be based in Edinburgh.
