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

ECB: A good monetary policy interest rate decision
  • 12 Jun 2026

If a measure of the effectiveness of central bank communication is the market reaction to a decision to change key policy rates, then the European Central Bank (ECB) performs very well in this...

ECB: One and done? Probably not
  • 12 Jun 2026

As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) has hiked 25bp, raising the deposit rate to 2.25%. The decision was unanimous and, according to President Christine Lagarde, no alternative proposal was...

AI is booming – but is it responsible?
  • 11 Jun 2026

We believe AI – artificial intelligence, must be developed and used in a way that respects people, protects the planet and supports long-term value creation.

Clockwise: Tech driven sell-off as Investment Clock signals Stagflation risk
  • 09 Jun 2026

Heading into last week equity markets were on an impressive winning streak, with the S&P 500 index having put together a nine-week winning streak and looking to complete a run of 10 consecutive dai...

Unlocking Value in DC pensions – why active fixed income matters
  • 09 Jun 2026

Lee Hollingworth, Retirement & DC Solutions Director, explores the future adequacy problem facing the UK DC system, and how an active approach to fixed income investing could help improve retiremen...

Oil and inflation: why should we worry about ‘second-round effects’?
  • 08 Jun 2026

The conflict in the Middle East has resulted in a substantial increase in energy prices, alongside increases in other commodity prices. Headline inflation has already jumped in many countries. 

ClockWise: GMAP Strategic Asset Allocation Update
  • 03 Jun 2026

For some, strategic asset allocation is part of the product design stage, never to be repeated. For us, it is part of active management. 

No policy, no transition: Why investors must engage
  • 03 Jun 2026

In an era defined by geopolitical complexity and evolving economic priorities, the direction of government policy can be both volatile and changeable. 

Why sustainable investing has stood the test of time
  • 02 Jun 2026

When I was growing up, I was always taught that doing the right thing would lead to a better outcome. This guidance has stayed with me throughout my career and, looking back onnearly a quarter of a...