Designed specifically for companies operating in the financial and professional services markets, the VRL portfolio of information and marketing services supports you and your business in today's difficult economic times, and helps you best position yourself for future growth.

As a valued and trusted supplier, VRL works with over 12,000 leading blue chip companies in more than 70 countries worldwide.

This was my first experience at the PBI event & I would strongly recommend it to every professional in our industry.
HSBC Private Bank

 

For over 20 years, VRL has been delivering a unique series of conferences and events to the financial services market. Sponsored by the major players in the industry, VRL conferences deliver focused and original content, with innovative first-time speakers and provocative sessions, exclusive research and a rich mix of delegates.

The networking opportunities created as a result are second to none, with major conferences on the agenda in 2009 across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, each of which is a red letter date in the diaries of the world's top financial players.

As well as large events, VRL also runs a number of smaller events for senior players in the financial and professional services industry, including executive roundtables.

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View our roundtables

 

The VRL portfolio of Finance and Professional Services publications


Cards & Payments

CI icon    Cards International

EPI icon    Electronic Payments International

 

Retail Banking

RBI icon    Retail Banker International

 

Wealth Management

PBI icon    Private Banker International

LII icon    Life Insurance International

 

Asset Finance

LL icon    Leasing Life

MF icon    Motor Finance

 

Accounting and Professional Services

TA icon    The Accountant

IAB icon    International Accounting Bulletin

WAI icon    World Accounting Intelligence

 

Publications in Asia

BPA icon    Banking & Payments Asia

AA icon    Accountancy Asia

 

VRL publishes around 30 in-depth reports every year. These are compiled by associate editors, who are specialists in their field and contain non-formula, original content based on fact and expert opinion.

Containing proprietary data and in-depth analysis combined with considered intelligence, VRL reports review the most pressing issues and trends impacting on the world of finance and cover a broad range of topics. VRL reports provide the analytical intelligence needed to make informed business decisions in a concise and incredibly cost effective manner and often negate the need to incur costly external consultancy services.

In a recent customer survey on reports, conducted by VRL, 92 percent of respondents stated that VRL reports give access to information that is either difficult or time consuming to acquire. 93 percent said it gave them a good overview or summary of market developments.

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Contact us about reports

 

Delivered online, in-print and face-to-face, VRL information is used by over 12,000 leading blue chip companies in more than 70 countries worldwide. Headquartered in London and Singapore, the organisation has over 130 years of publishing experience, helping its customers to understand better the market opportunities and threats.

We offer a wide range of sponsorship and advertising opportunities across our portfolio of products from events to reports, and within our publications. Download our sponsorship programme to read more in detail about these.

For more information about advertising and sponsorship possibilities, please contact our sales team:

  • Lesley Fryer

      Group Advertising & Sponsorship Manager- EMEA       
      Email: lesley.fryer@vrlfinancialnews.com      
      Tel: +44 (0) 20 7563 5687

  • Matthew Heynes

       Group Sponsorship Manager – EMEA      
       Email: Matthew.Heynes@vrlfinancialnews.com      
       Tel: +44 (0) 20 7563 5629

  • Xenia Dretaki

      Group Sponsorship Manager - EMEA
      Email: Xenia.Dretaki@vrlfinancialnews.com
      Tel: +44 (0) 20 7563 5603

  • Robin Seng

      Head of Business Development Asia Pacific
      Email: robin.seng@vrlfinancialnews.com.sg
      Tel: +65 6383 4688

 

VRL marketing services

Covering the accounting, asset finance, cards & payments, retail banking and wealth management sectors, we provide an easy and cost-effective way to get your brand and message in front of the key companies in the industry - more important than ever in difficult economic times.

We give you access to our constantly updated database of decision makers and influencers within the accounting, asset finance, cards & payments, retail banking and wealth management sectors. VRL marketing services provide you with an unrivalled opportunity to promote your brand, products and services to them, online, in print and face-to-face.

Customer Seminars

In 2009, VRL introduced customer seminars – a smaller events that provide you with the opportunity to be a sole sponsor, and present messages and information about your products and services to a specially selected target audience from our community members. This intimate format is ideal for a new product launch, for audience research or simply to meet new potential customers.

Why should you work with VRL to organise a customer seminar?

  • An effortless way to meet a high level audience with a proven interest in your industry sector
  • Get immediate feedback, direct to you
  • Present your messages in the way you want – we work with you to ensure you get what you want
         

How does the process work?

* Arranged on a first-come, first-served basis, we limit the number of events we expose our high level  audience to.

* Our highly experienced events teams works with you to arrange the seminar in a location that best suits your needs.

* We recommend the appropriate format depending the messages you want to portray. This will include a number of different sessions as appropriate, eg question and answer, panel discussion, customer case study.

* Most seminars take place in the afternoon, followed by drinks, which provides the best opportunity for continued networking with your desired audience

* We manage the invitation process, hand picking the contacts that are most suited to your needs. We keep you updated about acceptances and unavailable people.

* We provide any additional marketing support that is required to run the event, using your contact details. 

* Follow-up – we gather event feedback which we provide back to you as a single consolidated report.

* We can provide you with an optional post-event email, giving you the opportunity to make further contact with the attendees.