Senior-level copywriting for financial brands

When your content is reviewed by regulators, investors or senior stakeholders, it has to do more than sound good. It needs to stand up to scrutiny.

We help financial services firms and fintechs turn complex expertise into clear, credible content, without the risk of getting it wrong.

Clients: American Express, CMC Markets, Finzly, Fraud.com, HSBC, Invesco, LineData, Moody’s Analytics, NatWest, PassFort, PayAlly, St. James’s Place, Rathbones, Santander, The Lloyds Banking Group, US Bank, Virgin, Vodafone and many others.

Trusted by global financial brands and fast-growing fintechs

For over 20 years, we’ve been writing effective, compliant content for some of the world’s best-known financial brands and most exciting start-ups. A few of our success stories…

Connecting to SMEs: American Express

We worked with American Express over three years to create powerful case studies and guides to support SME merchants that accept AmEx. Our work gave the business: “…better engagement and conversions than ever before.” (Sneh Patel, Head of Merchant Marketing, American Express). Merchant portal.
 
Site content that matters: Invesco
Over two years, we worked with Invesco to write all the content for a new online trading portal for their clients. This involved collaborating with multiple in-house teams and agencies. The site was a huge success, and the voice we developed was adopted across marketing. Website.
 
Growth to acquisition: PassFort
Our content helped this start-up in the regtech space develop thought-leadership content to build the brand, drive signups and ultimately contributed to their acquisition by Moody’s Analytics
 
Knowledge hub development: Atradius
Over our four years, we’ve helped Atradius Credit Insurance build a rich content hub. This highly regarded repository of insights has given the business a firm foundation to utilise LinkedIn and other channels to drive site traffic and build the brand. Knowledge hub.

What we do

Copywriting for when clarity, credibility and compliance all matter. 

Clear, compliant content that builds trust and gets through stakeholder review.

Financial copywriting

Articles and insight pieces that actually differentiate your expertise.

Thought leadership

Messaging that helps prospects understand and trust you quickly.

Website copywriting 

Content that reflects your business properly and stands up to scrutiny.

Reporting (annual report, ESG, whitepapers etc.)

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Clear, credible messaging for complex and fast-moving products.

Fintech copywriting

How it works

Our process is simple and straightforward:

  1. We understand your brief
  2. We assign a senior specialist
  3. You collaborate directly
  4. We deliver polished, compliant content

This tried-and-tested approach has been working for over 20 years and will work for you too, giving you a writer who works as an extension of your team, with the support and oversight of an external agency.

Why clients come to us

Most clients come to us after something hasn’t worked.

  • Content that sounds fine but says nothing new
  • Drafts that get stuck in compliance
  • Messaging that’s too complex to land with clients
  • AI-generated content that doesn’t hold up under scrutiny

That’s usually where we’re brought in.

Whatever your requirements, we deliver copywriting for regulated financial firms, where compliance matters as much as creativity.

What our clients think

“The content has helped us achieve better engagement and conversions than ever before. The team’s creativity and attention to detail in capturing our brand’s voice and message is truly remarkable.”

Snech Patel, American Express, Merchant Marketing Manager - client of Alex Genn Copywriting - financial copywriting services

American Express

Sneh Patel, Head of Merchant Membership

“Working with Alex Genn Copywriting surpassed all expectations. The process was seamless, the writing exceptional, and the service delivered everything promised.” 

Financial copywriting client Louise Willows

Rathbones Investment Management

Louise Willows, Senior Marketing Manager,

“The writers are knowledgeable, professional and expert in their work. The articles are well researched, interesting and intelligent. Content is produced and delivered on time, and I have no hesitation in recommending them.”

Moody’s Analytics

Lexi Fox-Mills, Senior Content Manager

“The content they’ve produced has played a critical role in helping us execute our content strategy. They demonstrated a quick and intuitive understanding of our brand, tone of voice, and audience, and have truly become a seamless extension of our team.” 

Avril Rivard Lumon Fintech Copywriting Client

Lumon

Avril Rivard, Senior Marketing Content Manager

Start with a test piece

We understand that trusting a new partner is a leap of faith. That’s why we encourage our clients not to start with a long-term contract.

They all start with a single article. This is a low-risk way to see how we think, how we write and how we handle your subject matter. Because when the stakes are high, you don’t choose a supplier based on a pitch. You choose based on the work.

From there, many clients move into ongoing content programmes. We can usually undertake a test piece of around £600 and will deliver it within five days.

Please note that we have a consistently high demand for test articles, so please book yours as soon as possible to avoid a long wait. 

Why choose Alex Genn Copywriting?

When your content needs to drive real business results, experience and expertise matter. With 25 senior-level writers, we bring a wealth of expertise. We never forget that you’re trusting us with your brand; that’s a responsibility we take seriously.

20+ years of proven results
We’ve been delivering high-authority content for major brands since before “content marketing” was even a term. Our track record speaks for itself, from HSBC and Invesco to AXA and Moody’s.
Senior-level writers only
No junior writers, no outsourcing. Every piece of content is crafted by experienced professionals who understand how to transform your expertise into compelling, results-driven copy that establishes thought leadership.
Research-driven approach
We don’t just write, we research. Through top-level interviews and in-depth analysis, we capture the unique insights that make your company special, creating original content that truly differentiates you from competitors.
Compliance & industry expertise
Working with regulated industries like financial services requires specialist knowledge. We understand compliance requirements and create content that meets strict standards while remaining engaging and effective.
End-to-end content solutions
From thought leadership and SEO web content to annual reports and internal communications, we handle every aspect of your content needs with consistent quality and brand voice across all channels.

FAQs

Do you understand financial services?
Yes. We’ve worked with asset managers, banks, insurers and fintechs including Invesco, NatWest, Atradius and Moody’s Analytics.

How long does a piece take?
Typically 5–10 working days depending on complexity and stakeholder input.

Why not do this internally?
Internal teams bring valuable knowledge but are often stretched for time and may lack external perspective. We bring experience across multiple brands and ensure continuity if resource changes.

Can you work with compliance teams?
Yes. Our content is written with regulatory review in mind, reducing friction in the approval process.

How do we get started?
Most clients begin with a single article or piece of content to test the relationship.

Talk to a senior financial copywriter today

If you need content that’s clear, credible and ready to stand up to scrutiny, we can help. Request your test article today.