CitySavvy appointed to advise Saxo Bank in the Netherlands

London and Amsterdam, 5 October, 2009 – CitySavvy, the pan-European financial and corporate communications agency, has been appointed by online trading and investment specialist Saxo Bank to provide PR advice and support throughout the Benelux region.

The agency was hired initially to launch the bank in the Netherlands and due to the success of that project, CitySavvy has been retained on an ongoing basis.

Saxo Bank Netherlands offers private and institutional investors in the Netherlands a complete online trading, portfolio and Wealth Management package. Saxo is the largest provider of online FX trading worldwide and it offers investors stocks, bonds, ETFs and a range of other investment options.

The CitySavvy team will comprise Anne Louise van Lynden van Sandenburg, CitySavvy’s Benelux MD and Maria Englund, Director.

“Saxo Bank has an exciting offering and we were pleased to be involved in their Netherlands roll-out. Going forward, we see room to further improve  Saxo’s visibility and profiling in the Benelux ,” says Van Lynden van Sandenburg.

CitySavvy advises a wide variety of clients, including Gruppo Campari, Saxo Bank, EMCF, ETF Securities, Deloitte, The Riverside Company, ARCADIS and ING Wholesale Banking. The agency recently announced it would merge with Dutch financial communications advisory firm Investor Voice, creating a top-tier agency in the corporate and financial communications field.