Hornbuckle Mitchell Appoints MRM as Retained Agency

Hornbuckle Mitchell, one of the UK’s leading specialist pension providers, has appointed MRM to manage its media relations and PR communications activity. The appointment follows a competitive pitch process.

Led by founding director Richard Wheat, the team at MRM will work closely with the Proposition and Distribution Team at Hornbuckle Mitchell. MRM Associate Director, Emma Evans, will lead the account driving day-to-day media relations activity.

Commenting on the appointment, Phil Smith, chief executive officer, Hornbuckle Mitchell said:

“We were greatly impressed with MRM’s track record in the financial services arena and feel we have found a media partner with the right knowledge and media skills to help support our success. We are excited about working with them.”

Richard Wheat, founding director, MRM added:

“Hornbuckle Mitchell is on an exciting journey and is set to become an even bigger player in the specialist pension and retirement space. We are looking forward to helping the business lead the debate on pensions and retirement planning and influencing its stakeholders within trade and consumer media.”