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