832 agencies indexed·Latest entry: 15 June 2026
Industry · 232 agencies

Finance agencies.

Financial services marketing is the regulated work of acquiring and retaining customers for banks, building societies, asset managers, wealth firms, insurers, lenders, fintechs and advisers in the UK. It is distinct because every consumer-facing promotion sits inside the FCA financial promotion regime, must clear the 'clear, fair and not misleading' test, and now lives under Consumer Duty's fair-value standard.

At a glance
  • 232 UK agencies with finance experience
  • Across 28 UK locations
  • Reviewed 18 May 2026
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Mobiteam UK
Independent·London·11-50 Employees·Verified

Mobiteam, a renowned creative, design, and development agency, is strategically located in London. Best known for its bespoke web design and development services, Mobiteam excels in crafting visually appealing and top-tier websites, customised for corporate, personal, and eCommerce needs. The unique selling proposition of Mobiteam lies in its dedication to produce websites that not only captivate

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Herron
Independent·Sheffield·11-50 Employees·Verified

Herron is a Sheffield-based creative agency in the United Kingdom, renowned for empowering brands through genuine brand narratives, standout brand identities, compelling campaigns, and immersive digital experiences. Our unique methodology at Herron involves an in-depth partnership with clients, crafting bespoke strategies and solutions that engage target audiences, resulting in heightened interact

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Launch Digital
Independent·Glasgow·2-10 Employees·Verified

Launch, a dynamic marketing agency, operates from strategic locations in Glasgow, London, and Ayrshire. What distinguishes Launch is its distinctive blend of imaginative creativity and digital expertise, generating progressive communication strategies whilst proudly maintaining its status as a family-owned enterprise offering a bespoke touch. Providing an extensive array of services, Launch specia

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Mr Digital
Independent·Brighton·11-50 Employees·Verified

Mr Digital, a Brighton-based digital marketing agency in the UK, prides itself on a data-driven approach that assures measurable results. Their unique selling proposition is a guarantee of success or services offered at no cost, backing their confidence in their data-reliant strategies to hit set goals. What distinguishes Mr Digital further is their unique Infinity-5 framework, consistently boosti

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Scoot
Independent·Glasgow·2-10 Employees·Verified

Scoot is a strategic digital marketing agency that prides itself on delivering bespoke solutions, specially designed to align with the unique goals of each of our clients. We offer a full suite of digital solutions designed to drive growth and transformation for your business. We create custom-built solutions that deliver results and drive value for our clients - no matter what that looks like. We

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This is Undefined
Independent·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

We are a London-based digital product studio specialising in building and growing performant websites and digital products.

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LION+MASON
Independent·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

LION+MASON is a top-rated, strictly senior-led UK Digital Product Consultancy, specialising exclusively in the design, modernisation, and scaling of complex enterprise products and high-transaction platforms. Operating at the intersection of human-centred design and commercial strategy, the agency partners with global brands such as Johnson & Johnson, Best Western, and Cambridge University Press to drive scalable product growth and measurable business performance. Rejecting the traditional agency pyramid, LION+MASON connects clients directly with seasoned industry veterans and operates a unique, tech-agnostic "Architect Model"—remaining independent of the software engineering build phase to provide completely objective, best-fit technical partnerships without vendor lock-in. Consistently ranked by Clutch as one of the top UX Agencies in the UK and a leading global research firm, LION+MASON eschews traditional sales pitches in favour of a zero-barrier, free "Light Briefing," offering enterprise leaders immediate, expert perspective on how to bridge internal skill gaps, build competitive advantage, and architect market-leading digital products.

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Creode
Independent·Leeds·11-50 Employees·Verified

Creode, a leading digital marketing firm established in Leeds, UK, distinguishes itself through its commitment to providing revolutionary outcomes. This is achieved by harmonising inventive concepts, customer interaction, and performance enhancement throughout the full customer journey. With a speciality in areas such as financial services and FinTech, Creode utilises market intelligence and forwa

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Angelfish Marketing
Independent·Bristol·11-50 Employees·Verified

Angelfish Marketing is a distinguished digital marketing agency, operating from Cheltenham. The unique selling point of Angelfish lies in their proficiency in devising inbound marketing strategies, specifically curated for B2B organisations. They leverage platforms such as HubSpot to metamorphose marketing methodologies into strategic accelerators for growth. Their bespoke service, coupled with th

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Zinc Digital
Independent·Northampton·11-50 Employees·Verified

Zinc Digital of Northampton, UK, is a leading full-range digital agency renowned for its distinctive, collaborative method. Their strategic partnership with clients cultivates bespoke designs and plans that amplify each business's unique selling points (USPs), ensuring standout design and potent marketing. Their dedication to providing premium digital solutions is apparent in their extensive servi

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BeeBrilliant Marketing
Independent·Chester·2-10 Employees·Verified

BeeBrilliant! is a digital marketing agency dedicated to helping small businesses across the UK strengthen their online presence and grow with confidence. We bring big-business marketing thinking to ambitious SMEs-focused on generating more leads, driving sales, and delivering real, measurable results. With over two decades of combined industry experience, we offer a full suite of digital marketin

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Bolder Agency
Independent·London·11-50 Employees·Verified

We brand the companies that are hardest to explain. AI · Robotics · Biotech · Energy · Deep Tech

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SAGE Marketing
Independent·London·11-50 Employees·Verified

SAGE Marketing provides global B2B marketing and brand management services to global startup companies. We are your CMO as a Service.  From converting customer needs into business opportunities to engaging people on-line, off-line, and face-to-face, SAGE tailors the right marketing mix to your stage, budget, and needs. We will scale your brand and business to the next level. SAGE is home to experienced team of marketers, strategists, creatives, and tech enthusiasts who are leading startups to business success! Additionally, we are a HubSpot Diamond Partner, we help many startup and established companies to maximize their marketing & sales impact with HubSpot CRM.

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SK
Independent·Reading·11-50 Employees·Verified

SK is a global, full service marketing agency, with specialisms in financial services and technology. We support our clients in building and adapting marketing strategies for success. We deliver advertising, SEO & GEO, design, copy, email marketing, PR, research, strategic consulting, web design, CRM and data strategy, social media marketing and much more to act as an extension of your team. We ar

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Blaze Media
Independent·Liverpool·11-50 Employees·Verified

We’re a professional marketing agency built for ambitious businesses across the UK, based in the creative heart of Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. Whether you’re an e-commerce brand, a SaaS company, or a B2B business looking to dominate search, our team of SEO, PPC, web, design and social media experts turn organic traffic into real, measurable growth.

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GA Agency
Independent·London·51-200 Employees·Verified

GA Agency is an award-winning digital marketing agency helping brands all over the world grow their business and revenue in the online space. Our strategy and data-driven approach allow us to build an effective tailor-made digital marketing strategy to take your business to the next level.

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Assisted
Independent·Leicester·11-50 Employees·Verified

An award-winning digital marketing agency based in Leicester, we have received multiple accolades and operate branch offices in Leamington Spa and Hemel Hempstead. We pride ourselves on our bespoke, data-informed, and ROI-centric strategies that span across SEO, PPC, social media management, content, digital PR and website development.

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Appdrawn
Specialist·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

Appdrawn, a distinguished custom software development agency located in Watford, Hertfordshire, specialises in creating tailored solutions that meet the distinct business requirements of their clientele. Known for its innovative and client-focused products, this brand is a standout in its sector. Expertly balancing modernisation of legacy software, mobile app creation, and database streamlining.

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Fly High Media
Independent·Manchester·11-50 Employees·Verified

Fly High Media, a premier digital marketing firm, is located in the heart of Cheshire with an auxiliary office in Manchester. As a one-stop solution for all digital marketing needs, the agency provides a wide array of expert services such as Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Pay-Per-Click (PPC), social media management, and bespoke website design, all tailored to amplify a business's online footpr

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Ketchup Marketing
Independent·Nottingham·11-50 Employees·Verified

Based in the heart of Nottingham's Creative Quarter, Ketchup is a dynamic digital marketing agency offering a complete suite of services. Our unique selling proposition is our holistic methodology, which ingeniously fuses strategy, creativity, and technical prowess. Our goal is to generate tangible results through bespoke marketing strategies, innovative design, and compelling content. By adopting

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KOTA
Independent·London·11-50 Employees·Verified

Situated in the heart of London, KOTA is a distinguished creative web design and branding agency. Our steadfast dedication to delivering visually impressive digital experiences sets us apart. We seamlessly integrate aesthetic appeal with a focus on return on investment, ensuring each project we undertake not only enthralls but also generates revenue. Specialising in strategic brand development and

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Republic Marketing
Independent·Birmingham·2-10 Employees·Verified

Republic Marketing, a leading digital marketing agency nestled in the heart of Birmingham, UK, prides itself on delivering cutting-edge, technology-driven marketing solutions. These solutions fuel growth for both dynamic start-ups and well-established global brands, providing them with a competitive advantage through innovative methodologies. The agency's extensive portfolio features digital marke

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First Place SEO
Specialist·London·2-10 Employees·Verified

First Place SEO helps local businesses in London grow fast. We offer SEO services, Google Ads management, and website help to get you more customers. Our team knows how to get your business on the first page of Google in London. We use proven methods so you get more calls, leads, and sales. If you want to rank higher and beat your competition in London, First Place SEO is ready to help. Get found

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HeightOn
Independent·Brighton·2-10 Employees·Verified

Big On Better. At HeightOn, we do more than design and digital. We Switch On Business. Our hybrid agency integrates brand, marketing, and technology to deliver solutions that maximise brand impact, increase leads, and drive measurable results. Big On Growth We amplify brand visibility, enhance engagement, and turn clicks into conversions. Big On Strategy We don't just create; we solve, strategise

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Editor's note
AgencyIndex lists 226 UK agencies positioning into financial services. They split into four working shapes: fintech and challenger-bank specialists built around the Monzo and Starling era of app-first acquisition; traditional financial-services agencies serving asset managers, retail banks and pension providers with brand and B2B content work; wealth and HNW boutiques focused on private banking, IFAs and family-office storytelling; and insurance specialists covering personal lines, commercial insurance and broker channels. Most are clustered in London and Edinburgh, mirroring the location of the FCA, the PRA, the London insurance market and the Scottish asset-management hub. What makes the category distinct is the regulatory load on every piece of work. Under FSMA 2000 Section 21, any communication that invites or induces a person to engage in investment activity is a financial promotion, and it must be either issued by an FCA-authorised firm or approved by one. Since the Section 21 gateway opened on 7 February 2024, authorised firms can only approve promotions for unauthorised parties (introducers, crypto businesses, affiliates) if they hold a specific FCA approver permission. Every consumer-facing promotion must also meet the 'clear, fair and not misleading' standard set out in COBS 4, and from July 2023 it has had to deliver against Consumer Duty's four outcomes (products and services, price and fair value, consumer understanding, consumer support). What is shifting in 2026 is the supervisory tone. Consumer Duty has moved firms from compliance to outcomes evidence, with the FCA's October 2025 clarifications focused on price-and-value assessments and consumer-understanding testing. FG24/1 (March 2024) extended scrutiny to social-media promotions and finfluencer arrangements, and the February 2026 sentencing of seven influencers over an unauthorised FX scheme made the criminal exposure under Section 21 (up to two years' imprisonment, unlimited fine) very real. AI-generated content is now an explicit FCA supervisory concern, both for accuracy under the financial promotion rules and for the records-and-controls that approvers must keep.
Common briefs
FCA-approved acquisition campaign (current account, savings, ISA, lending product)Challenger-bank brand build and category positioningWealth and HNW content marketing for private banks, family offices and IFA platformsB2B marketing to financial advisers, IFAs and discretionary fund managersISA-season and tax-year-end performance campaignsInsurance acquisition (motor, home, life, SME commercial) under ICOBSConsumer Duty content review and target-market mappingCrypto and high-risk-investment promotions with Section 21 approver coordination
Regulatory landscape
FCA · PRA · Consumer Duty · ASA
every consumer promotion needs authorised sign-off and an audit trail

The FCA regulates conduct, including financial promotions; the PRA regulates prudential safety for banks, insurers and major investment firms. FSMA 2000 Section 21 makes it a criminal offence to communicate a financial promotion in the UK unless the communicator is FCA-authorised or the promotion is approved by an authorised person, with penalties up to two years' imprisonment and an unlimited fine. Since 7 February 2024 the Section 21 gateway has required authorised firms to hold a specific FCA permission to approve promotions for unauthorised parties (PS23/13). COBS 4 sets the 'clear, fair and not misleading' standard, with sector overlays in ICOBS (insurance), CONC (consumer credit) and MCOB (mortgages). Consumer Duty (PRIN 2A, in force July 2023 for new and existing products, July 2024 for closed books) sits above all of it and requires firms to evidence good outcomes on price and fair value, consumer understanding, products and services, and consumer support. The ASA enforces the CAP and BCAP codes on tone and substantiation, the ICO enforces UK GDPR and PECR on data and electronic marketing, and FG24/1 (March 2024) extended FCA expectations to social-media promotions and finfluencer arrangements.

Specialist signals
5 signals
of real financial-services experience
  • · Working relationship with an FCA-authorised Section 21 approver, or sign-off process with the client's in-house compliance team, baked into the production workflow rather than bolted on at the end
  • · Named case studies inside regulated finance: a challenger bank, a wealth or asset manager, a major insurer, an IFA platform or a fintech that has cleared FCA promotions, with creative samples and approval audit trails
  • · Demonstrable Consumer Duty fluency: can describe how a campaign maps to the four outcomes, how price-and-value claims are substantiated, and how consumer-understanding is tested in target-market segments
  • · Risk-warning and prominence literacy: knows the COBS 4 requirements for past-performance, projections, capital-at-risk and high-risk-investment marketing, and treats them as creative inputs rather than legal afterthoughts
  • · Anti-finfluencer discipline: vets influencer and affiliate arrangements against FG24/1, drafts contracts that handle Section 21 liability, and has a paid-social and creator playbook designed to clear FCA review
Sector watch-outs
5 to watch
in any FS pitch
  • · No ring-fenced approval workflow in the proposal: pitch decks that show creative volumes and turnaround times but no compliance gateway, no version control, and no record-keeping plan for FCA inspection
  • · Loose use of 'FCA approved' or 'compliant' as marketing language for the agency itself, or claims to 'work around' compliance, both of which signal the team has not internalised what Section 21 actually requires
  • · Consumer Duty treated as a finished project rather than an ongoing outcomes test: no view on price-and-value evidence, no plan for consumer-understanding testing, no segmentation against the firm's target-market definition
  • · Risk warnings handled as a footer or asterisk: tiny grey type at the bottom of a hero, missing capital-at-risk language on investment creative, or 'past performance' claims used without the required qualifications
  • · Influencer and affiliate work shown with no FG24/1 audit, no Section 21 contract language, and no record of due diligence on the creator, which is the exact pattern the FCA has prosecuted under since 2024
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What brands ask about agencies for finance.

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FS retainers run higher than general consumer work because of the compliance load. Specialist FS agencies cluster at £3,000-12,000 per month for ongoing content, PR and paid social with regulated sign-off, with mid-market integrated programmes typically £8,000-25,000 monthly across paid, organic, CRM and reporting. A full-service partnership for a challenger bank or asset manager with brand work, multi-market acquisition and Consumer Duty governance support runs £25,000-80,000 a month, with network agencies for retail-bank scale work into the millions annually. Paid media is often charged as 10-20% of spend with a minimum fee. ISA-season and tax-year-end pushes are usually scoped as projects on top of the retainer at £25,000-150,000 depending on creative volume and channel mix. Section 21 approver fees, where the agency does not have its own approver and is using a third party, are billed through separately and typically run £500-2,500 per promotion.