Life insurance company raises £1 million in one year for Macmillan
Howard Lake | 23 January 2004 | News
Life and pensions provider Clerical Medical (part of HBOS plc) has helped to raise more than £1 million in just 12 months for Macmillan Cancer Relief.
During 2003 employees were involved in a wide range of fundraising activities, including taking part in the Bristol half marathon and the HBOS It’s A Knock Out competition, as well as holding regular dress down days.
All the money raised by Clerical Medical for Macmillan was matched funded by the HBOS Foundation, £1 for £1, with the final contribution exceeding twenty thousand pounds.
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The employees beat their target of £1 million and raised a final total of £1.273 million.
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