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Israel’s Ministry of Finance has retained Weber Shandwick to provide institutional investor relations support services connected to the issuance of international debt offerings.
The Omnicom unit may also conduct other PR and communications services as agreed by both parties. It will bill the MOF a fee based on time spent on the project.
Ben Branham, Weber Shandwick ’s executive VP-corporate reputation, leads the effort.
Prior to joining Weber Shandwick, Branham was executive VP & chief strategy officer at the New York City Economic Development Corp, under mayors Michael Bloomberg and Bill de Blasio.
He also was chief communications officer at the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, and executive VP-corporate & public affairs at Edelman.
Weber Shandwick’s contract includes an artificial intelligence clause in which it “agrees not to upload or disclose any of client's confidential information or other data to any artificial intelligence tool, application, model, algorithm, or other system, including those that generate content, texts, images and/or multimedia ("Tool"), without client's prior written consent.”
For a complete listing of firms specializing in investor relations, consult O'Dwyer's online directory.
Florida’s Corvus Strategic Partners has signed to represent the interests of Colombia regarding its relations with the US.
Gunster Strategies Worldwide is representing the interests of the Chagossian Government in Exile, which opposes the planned UK transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which hosts the joint UK/US military base, to Mauritius.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has inked a six-month agreement with NATO-member Iceland to provide strategic advice on how to navigate engagements with the US government.
BGR Government Affairs has a $1M contract to provide strategic guidance and PR representation to the Republic of Guinea.
The Japan External Trade Organization has hired DB3, the legacy firm of Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Howard Baker, for a comprehensive report assessing the "current state of play" in DC.
