News 2010

22/07/2010

M: Communications acted for Ontex

M: Communications acted for Ontex, Europe’s leading private label hygienicdisposables manufacturer,  in its sale this month to GS Capital Partners andTPG Capital for €1.2 billion.
15/07/2010

Campaign for British Art Market Federation

Adrian Flook and Ed Orlebar are working on a public affairs and public relations project for the British Art Market Federation
14/07/2010

M: Communications announces contract wins

M: Communications, the leading international financial communications firm, is pleased to announce two client wins by its Gulf office.  
02/07/2010

M:Communications is advising American Sugar Refining

M:Communications is advising American Sugar Refining
18/06/2010

M: Communications is advising AXA on the potential £2.8bn disposal of some of its UK life assurance businesses to Resolution Life PLC

M: Communications is advising AXA on the potential £2.8bn disposal of some of its UK life assurance businesses to Resolution Life PLC
04/05/2010

GCC M&A Volumes to Reach $25bn in 2010

The most bullish of the GCC’s leading investment banks are predicting a solid bounce-back for regional M&A in H2 2010 with some suggesting volumes could reach US$100bn in 2011
28/04/2010

M:Communications and Zawya announce the launch of the first M&A Barometer - GCC 2010

M:Communications and Zawya announce the launch of the first M&A Barometer - GCC 2010, an exclusive and insightful report based upon interviews with 27 of the region’s leading investment banks and financial institutions. 
21/04/2010

Tom Blackwell to join M:Communications as Managing Director for Russia

Leading international financial communications company, M:Communications, has appointed Tom Blackwell to spearhead the growth of the firm’s business in Russia.  He will be based in Moscow.
21/04/2010

M:Communications advises SuperGroup PLC on its £375 million London IPO

M:Communications acted for SuperGroup, one of the fastest growing UK retailers in youth fashion, on its successful £375 million listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
01/04/2010

M:Communications advises NET-A-PORTER, the leading luxury on-line retailer, on its £350m sale to Richemont.

M:Communications acted for NET-A-PORTER in Richemont's £350m agreed bid for the leading online fashion retailer.
14/01/2010

Mary-Jane Elliott joins M:Communications to lead International Healthcare Practice

Leading international financial communications company, M:Communications, has appointed Mary-Jane Elliott to head the firm’s growing healthcare practice. Mary-Jane brings more than twelve years of broad healthcare experience across all sub-sectors of healthcare and from both public and private companies.    
19/11/2009

Sage Holdings Rebranded as King Worldwide

DF King Worldwide (“King Worldwide”) is the new name of Sage Holdings, the leading global financial communications and stakeholder management firm.  In conjunction with the rebranding, a new corporate website has been designed by one of King Worldwide’s own companies, Stockholm-based Hallvarsson & Halvarsson, and launched at www.king-worldwide.com.  A range of global marketing initiatives is supporting the change.
06/10/2009

Sid is Listening - 17 million interested in Government share sales

New research has shown that more than 17 million UK adults would be interested in buying the Government’s stakes in ‘well-known companies’ if they were sold in a share offer in which retail investor interest was encouraged.   16.5 million would be interested in buying shares in the ‘state banks’.
09/09/2009

Inaugral Gulf Webranking Awards

On October 7, M: Communications in Dubai, together with sister agency Hallvarsson & Halvarsson will host this year's 'must attend' event for corporate communications managers
20/05/2009

M:Communications Strengthens Gulf Operations

M:Communications, the leading international financial communications firm, has appointed Nicholas Lunt as Managing Director for the Gulf Region.  It has also transferred Robin Haddrill, an experienced consultant in its London office, to strengthen the firm’s regional offer.