Royal London

Est. 1861
1,001-5,000 employees Financial Services

About Royal London

Royal London is a purpose-driven mutual. Our Purpose, ‘Protecting today, investing in tomorrow. Together we are mutually responsible’, defines the impact we want to have. It shapes what we do on behalf of our members and customers, financial advisers, our colleagues and the communities in which we operate.

Our People Promise is our collective commitment that our workplace will be inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling where all colleagues can thrive and experience a sense of belonging. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.

Our inclusive values and people promise are core to who we are and how we work. It’s good for our people, and good for our customers too, because with an inclusive workplace and a diverse workforce we will reflect our members, customers and communities to deliver the best outcomes.

We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across our organisation. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected– whatever their nationality, language, education, ethnicity and cultural background, gender and gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, generation, age, socioeconomic background, neurodiversity, religious background, abilities or disability.

For more information on working at Royal London visit: https://www.royallondon.com/about-us/working-at-royal-london/

Expertise

Pensions, Protection, and Investments

UK GDP: Holding up better than expected
  • 16 Jul 2026

UK GDP picked up in May, rising 0.1% month-on-month (cons.: 0.0% month-on-month) after falling 0.1% month-on-month last month. 

Crunching credit podcast – Resilient markets, rising confidence
  • 15 Jul 2026

In our latest episode, Sebastien Poulin, Head of Leveraged Finance Research, and Ewan McAlpine, Investment Director, discuss what these dynamics could mean for investors navigating evolving credit...

Equity tilt investing update – H1 2026
  • 15 Jul 2026

In this video update, Head of Quantitative Equities, Matt Burgess, and Fund Manager, Doug Ross, discuss the challenges facing passive and active global equity investors, and explore the strategies...

After the shock – Investment Clock economic update
  • 14 Jul 2026

The outlook for the economy isn’t a static thing. Currently this feels truer than usual as the conflict in the Middle East is prompting a surge and fall in energy prices on a daily basis.

The Viewpoint: What a zero-waste chef taught me about transition investing
  • 08 Jul 2026

As the manager of the Royal London Global Equity Transitions strategy, it’s important to keep up with the latest climate-related developments. 

Just transition in mining: fair or fail?
  • 07 Jul 2026

The energy transition will not succeed if the communities asked to deliver it are left behind. For investors, that is not just a social concern. It is a financial one.

Bond navigators: SpaceX-ecution risk
  • 06 Jul 2026

Against a backdrop of dramatically rising demand for funding, the primary bond market continues to attract large, high-profile, yet sometimes nascent, technology companies.

ClockWise: Q2 review – Strait back to it
  • 02 Jul 2026

After a negative start to the year, global equities rebounded from their lows in Q2 with the S&P 500 recording its best quarterly performance since the post-pandemic recovery in 2020.

The Viewpoint: The last ever energy crisis?
  • 02 Jul 2026

It would seem the war between the US and Iran is now over. Who won and who lost is beyond the scope of this blog, however the consequences of the war are important for investors.