Banking and institutional finance

We help financial institutions succeed and enhance their reputations in a contested, highly regulated environment.

Since the 2009 crisis, financial institutions and banks have faced unique reputation and commercial challenges.  Our team has extensive experience working with banks and institutions to achieve commercial goals, build trust and ensure a supportive stakeholder environment through impactful financial services marketing and PR programs. 

We combine deep industry knowledge with understanding of changing media and marketing tools to reach and persuade financial audiences. We couple this with a proven approach to managing and mitigating reputation risks.

Our recent experience spans large G-SIFI banks to community and retail banks, and includes work across exchanges, financial infrastructure, commodities and real estate.

Latest work and thinking

For women in payments, don’t be afraid to be bold in your funding requests and in pitches 
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Budget Season: How Financial Experts Can Prepare for Broadcast  
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The inside track on Climate Week
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China takes centre stage at Sibos 2024: Here’s what to look out for
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In this year’s list of Sibos exhibitors, a view of a distinctly Chinese fintech ecosystem
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Cognito hires new London-based talent in AI, sustainability and broadcast media 
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Event organizers up the ante on speaker impact – how to respond?
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Off the Record or Not? The Real Meaning of the Chatham House Rule for Financial Events
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