Cicero Consulting

Profile

Cicero Consulting describes itself as UK’s number one financial services public policy consultancy.

It has offices in London and Brussels, providing strategic public affairs, policy and communications advice to a wide range of asset managers, mortgage lenders, life offices, insurers, banks, hedge funds, intermediaries, financial trade bodies and private clients.

It describes a typical public affairs campaign as follows: "A typical programme may include representations to UK or EU government, officials or regulators, contributing to the policy debate through green papers, think tanks or the media, training for UK or EU committee interviews, support drafting UK Private Members Bills or EU own initiative reports, preparing political intelligence reports or acting as an early warning monitor. Cicero undertakes these and many other activities on behalf of our clients.

Clients

Clients listed in 2008 include:

AXA
Abbey Alliance and Leicester Association of British Insurers Blackstone British Property Federation (BPF) Direct Line eBay Financial Services Forum Financial Services Skills Council International Financial Data Services (IFDS) Investment Management Association (IMA) JPMorgan Jupiter Latvian Inward Investment Agency Scottish Widows Standard Life UBS Yorkshire Building Society

External resources

• Cicero Consulting UK Staff and clients, 1 December 2003 to 31 May 2004
• Cicero Consulting UK Staff and clients, 1 June to 30 Nov 2005