Reeves to host meetings with financial services heavyweights over growth plans

First meetings in January and February

Sorin Dojan
clock • 1 min read

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to host a series of industry forums with leaders from the financial services sector to gather insights on the best way to “deliver long-term” growth in the sector and across the UK.

According to the Treasury, over the coming weeks, Reeves and Emma Reynolds, the newly appointed economic secretary to the Treasury, will chair the first of these forums, which will bring together leaders from retail banking, wholesale and international banking, insurance and reinsurance, asset management, fintech and the mutuals and co-operatives sectors.   News about the upcoming forums came as the financial services industry is set to contribute to designing the first ever Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy, a ten-year plan by the UK government to bolster growth in ...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Your profession

FCA intends to 'conduct further work' on ongoing advice

FCA intends to 'conduct further work' on ongoing advice

Regulator looks to review the rules and will engage the sector

Isabel Baxter
clock 13 November 2025 • 2 min read
Advisers urged to track the next gen early and offer 'real work opportunities'

Advisers urged to track the next gen early and offer 'real work opportunities'

‘When you invest early, you don’t just grow skills, you build loyalty’

Isabel Baxter
clock 13 November 2025 • 3 min read
Women in Financial Advice Awards 2025: Winners' gallery

Women in Financial Advice Awards 2025: Winners' gallery

Celebrating women in advice and financial services

Professional Adviser
clock 13 November 2025 • 1 min read