Top 10 U.K. Social Media Influencers in Finance
Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 social media influencers throughout the United Kingdom operating in the Finance space. Our solution makes it easy to find — and connect with — the influencers that matter to you.
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*Data as Oct 2019
1. Martin Lewis
Bio: Founder @moneysavingexp, @mmhpi &(ish) @itvmlshow. Tips, polls, puns, athletics & MCFC musings. Mrs MSE’s husband, Sapphire’s daddy. My hero? Young Sheldon
Location: MSE Towers, London
Followers: 645k
2. Paul Lewis
Bio: Financial journalist, broadcaster & public speaker. Wilkie Collins expert too. Unregulated, unlicensed, and unequivocally for free speech and a free press.
Location: UK. Usually in London.
Followers: 119k
3. Ian Fraser
Bio: Journalist. Author of Shredded: Inside RBS ‘Read it & weep’ @martinwolf_ ‘Zola-esque’ @Bill_Jamieson ‘A masterpiece’ @UniMainz_Angl_P http://amzn.to/2mvr49S
Location: U.K.
Followers: 27.1k
4. Ian Cowie
Bio: Sunday Times and Citywire columnist. #StockMarket #Investment . Difficult and dull stuff made easier and more interesting.
Location: London
Followers: 16.8k
5. Jeff Prestridge
Bio: Campaigning money journalist, runner, lover of film & theatre. Baggies, Cobblers & Blades fan. Supporter of Brathay Trust. Run Closeup Culture with son James.
Location: london/docklands/hawthorns
Followers: 15.7k
6. Simon Read
Bio: Ex-candy floss maker: writer/broadcaster. BBC, Standard, Mirror, The Sun, Moneywise, Financial Adviser, blogs, speeches, media training simonnread@ntlworld.com
Location: London, England
Followers: 14.7k
7. Jasmine Birtles
Bio: Financial & fintech expert, TV presenter, speaker, best-selling author 38 books, humourist,. Founder @MoneyMagpie. Agent: Geraldine@yellowpoppymedia.com
Followers: 14k
8. Claer Barrett
Bio: Personal Finance Editor at the Financial Times @FT and editor of @ftmoney. Catch me 5.30pm daily on @LBC with @Eddiemair *My views*
Location: EC4 and Hackney, London
Followers: 12.9k
9. Hilary Osborne
Bio: Guardian reporter; Akela. Come for the news, stay for the knots. DMs open or contact me at hilary.osborne@theguardian.com
Location: that London
Followers: 10.9k
10. Tara Evans
Bio: Digital Consumer Editor @TheSun. ✉️Tara.Evans@the-sun.co.uk
Location: Limehouse
Followers: 10.9k
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