Tenuous links: finding finance in Valentines

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It's the time of year again when press teams at some of the major financial services companies have a secret competition to see who can come up with the most ingenious link to Valentine's Day.

UPDATED 15th Feb, 14:00 They're the stories we ordinarily wouldn't cover but find amusing because the PR team has tried hard to find a way to associate seasonal activities with the financial messages, such as Christmas, Easter, Valentine's Day to name but a few occasions, We've selected a handful for your entertainment, and but the poll on our industry news page is now closed. Allianz Cornhill Musical Insurance is suggesting men across the country are going to be propping ladders underneath their beloved’s window to serenade them with ballads, but warn against the problems of not ins...

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