Financial services UK
If you’ve arrived at Bluesky and you’re looking for people in and around UK financial services to follow, this list’s for you.
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@langcatlocke.bsky.social
@shropshiresbm.bsky.social
Director of Finance, IT & Governance at the Association of School and College Leaders (@ascl-uk.bsky.social). Author of The School Business Manager’s Handbook. Finance, governance and policy expert.
@resfoundation.bsky.social
Resolution Foundation is a think-tank working to improve the lives of people on low-to-middle incomes. Launched May 2021: The Economy 2030 Inquiry.
@benchu.bsky.social
Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify. https://www.benchu.co.uk/ Author of "Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails", published May 2025 https://linktr.ee/exileeconomics
@redjen.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Economics UWE Bristol; macro, finance (especially pensions) and also philosophy. Previously dabbled in politics, policy, public affairs
@ianbeestin.bsky.social
Co-founder: Money Alive Founder: Belper Jazz Company Co-founder: Consumer Duty (the band) Member: Rattus Inheritus Member: Metz Jnr Trio
@bondhack.ft.com
Corporate Finance Editor at the Financial Times. Have a tip? Email: robert.smith@ft.com / robert.smith.ft@proton.me | Signal: robert_smith_ft.55
@jasperjolly.bsky.social
Financial reporter at the Guardian. Industry, electric cars, aerospace, steel. DM in confidence
@stephenkb.bsky.social
Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal, wosoc. Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
@duncanlamont2.bsky.social
I post cool charts about markets and investing. Scottish and into running. Head of Strategic Research @Schroders. Not investment advice
@actuarybyday.bsky.social
Partner at LCP. Actuary. Deputy Chair of the CMI. MBE for services to Public Health. Expect statistics and data.
@pickardje.bsky.social
Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
@juniperjon.bsky.social
Founder, Financial Planner @ Juniper Wealth Interested in Finance, Philosophy, Tech, Fitness, Entrepreneurship.
@matthewpinkney.bsky.social
Pensions scheme actuary/ Head of Pensions Data Solutions at Aon, based in Leeds/Guiseley. This is a personal account reflecting my own views.
@higheredactuary.bsky.social
Pensions, Higher Education, medieval history, running, diversity, climate change, grade 3 piano (2024). Partner @ Mercer. Actuary (both sides of the Atlantic 🇬🇧🇨🇦). Views my own.
@langcatlinda.bsky.social
@laurapurkess.bsky.social
Award-winning freelance financial journalist, writer & editor. Likes politics, policy & personal finance 🌻 Ⓥ investinginsiders.co.uk/authors/laura https://muckrack.com/laurapurkess
@darren-philp.bsky.social
Co-founder of Untamed Consulting and co-host of the V-FM Pensions Podcast. Pensions and politics geek. Love the Arsenal, Miami Dolphins and test cricket. Huge Inspiral Carpets and Prodigy fan.
@petetrainor.fyi
🫡 Dyslexic, irascible and contrarian technologist & Ai ethicist 🤖 ⚡️Don’t do things better, do better things 💫 📝 Writer of Books ➡️ https://amzn.to/40UswI3 📕 FRSA 💭 Noisy Introvert 🔴🔵 Palace Fan 🦅 Posts about writing, comics, Ai & music. Dad / Husband.
@moneychimp.bsky.social
Chartered Financial Douchebag. Beautiful father to three girls. Cliquephobe. Views my own. #FIRE #impact #ESG #AVFC
@langcatalison.bsky.social
Thinking regulatory thoughts, interspersed with running long distances very slowly.
@jenetteg.bsky.social
London-based PR Director for the lang cat, an independent consultancy specialising in platforms, pensions, investments and fintech, and home to lang cat Analyser.
@flpkate.bsky.social
Chartered Financial Planner. Life Planner. Pension Transfer Specialist. Runner. Gin Lover. Not necessarily in that order.
@ianmcquademuse.bsky.social
Pensions is the day job, as CEO of Muse Advisory. Ipswich Town, cycling and the occasional run are more painful!
@redcirclefp.bsky.social
Chartered Financial Planner, helping clients realise their life and financial plans. Notable nobody in the advice profession
@theactualpolson.bsky.social
Chief exec of the lang cat, guitar nerd, other things. Views are yours, shortly.
@philyoungzero.bsky.social
@joncudby.bsky.social
Neurotypical father to two neurodivergent kids, one tiny dog and two indifferent cats. Lover of nonsense. He/him, ho/hum.
@jennysmyth.bsky.social
Displaced Scot 🏴 sings in a band sometimes, occasional cosplay. If you follow, don't forget to say hello...
@stuffer.bsky.social
High functioning introvert. Author of The Financial Wellbeing Book, The Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing, and founder of the Institute for Financial Wellbeing. Plus 3 novels (so far). Lover of music, cricket, and joyful things
@thelangcat.bsky.social
Financial services insight and communications. Delivered with impact. By people who really know their stuff. thelangcat.co.uk 🏴
@pensionsdave.bsky.social
Pensions pensions pensions (and whimsy, probably same as the other place).
@simonread.bsky.social
Writer/broadcaster: an anagram of 'randomise'. Tweet about #cocktails #beer #blackandwhitefilms #music #puns #football #finance. Work: simonnread@ntlworld.com
@josephinecumbo.bsky.social
Editor / Reporter with the Financial Times. Formerly FT Global Pensions Correspondent. Visiting Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
@hilaryosborne.bsky.social
Consumer and money editor at the Guardian, Akela at 4th Wood Green, worrier at all times
@jamesfitzjourno.bsky.social
UK Financial Policy Reporter @POLITICO.eu Australian journo in London, originally from Adelaide/Tarndanya. - views & rants my own - - jfitzgerald@politico.co.uk
@stevewebb1.bsky.social
Pensions Minister 2010-15; Partner LCP; all posts personal views steve.webb@lcp.uk.com
@felicityhannah.bsky.social
Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
@ianfraser.bsky.social
Author and journalist. Latest edition of my book ‘Shredded: Inside RBS The Bank That Broke Britain’, about the pivotal role of what's now called NatWest in the global banking crash, was reissued in 2024. Recovering financial editor.
@forbes.com
@harryrose.bsky.social
Editor of Which? magazine. 6 Music dad. Mags, papers, food, consumer stuff, books, records, cricket, Bristol City FC.
@the-independent.com
News, comment and features from The Independent, the world's most free-thinking newspaper.
@severincarrell.bsky.social
Scotland editor for the Guardian. A personal account. Born 319.62ppm. Likes and reposts ≠ approval or endorsements (with thanks to Dr Seuss) I’ll have you know I once played in the second violins for the Edinburgh primary schools orchestra. Just once
@francescoppola.bsky.social
Woke lefty remoaner. Writes stuff on finance and economics at coppolacomment.substack.com. Wrote a book on QE, currently writing a book on banking. Sings a bit. Autistic.
@alphaville.ft.com
A markets and finance blog that's outside the FT paywall. All we ask is that you register to read: https://on.ft.com/3tDRiiu
@bloomberg.com
The first word in business news. Newsletters: http://bloom.bg/newsletters Podcasts: http://bloom.bg/podcasts The Big Take podcast: http://trib.al/jtoXfuT
@financialtimes.com
The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis. https://www.ft.com The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
@langcatlocke.bsky.social
MD of Comms at @thelangcat.bsky.social. We do financial services consultancy, content, comms/PR, research & public affairs. Interested in Personal Finance | Politics and current affairs | stuff that makes me smile. Hello from sunny Leith in 🏴