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Premium Newsletters for the Executives Who Shape Industries
The Inner Circle Media publishes vertical-specific newsletters reaching 290,000+ senior decision-makers across insurance, finance, wealth management, retail, and manufacturing — with open rates above 50%.
Trusted by decision-makers at Allstate, Target, UBS, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, Walmart.
We Earn the Attention of Executives Who Ignore Everything Else
Curated Intelligence
Each week, our editors distill the best insights from conferences, podcasts, and practitioner interviews into 3 actionable articles per newsletter — so busy leaders get signal without the noise.
Monthly Executive Roundtables
Every month, we bring together 4 senior practitioners for a recorded roundtable — facilitated by Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Kerry Barrett. No live audience. No scripts. Just candid conversation distributed to thousands of their peers.
Owned Distribution
Unlike podcasts or social media, we control our audience. Every subscriber opted in. Every open is tracked. Every newsletter goes directly to the inbox of the executives our sponsors want to reach.
Our Properties Reach the Decision-Makers You Want
The Deal Brief — Insurance
Insurance intelligence for dealmakers and executives
Read by C-Suite and Board-level leaders at Allstate, Fidelity, Prudential & Aon
Insurance carriers, brokers, MGAs, reinsurers, insurtech executives
Academic Signal
Finance research for institutional investors
Read by Investment Analysts at BlackRock & Citadel
Hedge fund analysts, portfolio managers, institutional investors
The Smart Portfolio
Wealth management intelligence for financial advisors and RIA principals
Read by Advisors at UBS, Morgan Stanley, Edward Jones & Merrill Lynch
Financial advisors, RIA principals, wealth planners, advisory firm leaders
DX Brief — Retail
Digital transformation for retail leaders
Read by VPs / CXOs at Target, Walmart, Nike & Starbucks
Retail CTOs, digital leaders, ecommerce executives
DX Brief — Manufacturing
Digital transformation for manufacturing leaders
Read by CIOs at leading manufacturers
Manufacturing CIOs, operations leaders, Industry 4.0 executives
DX Brief — Insurance
Digital transformation for insurance leaders
Read by Directors and VPs at Allianz, Pfizer & major insurers
Insurance CTOs, claims leaders, insurtech executives
Monthly Executive Roundtables
Every month, each newsletter hosts a recorded roundtable with 4 senior practitioners — moderated by an industry sponsor and facilitated by Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Kerry Barrett.
We Recruit the Panel
Our editorial team invites 4 Director/VP/C-level practitioners to join a roundtable on a timely industry topic. They say yes because it's a thought leadership opportunity — not a sales pitch.
The Sponsor MCs the Conversation
The MC sponsor (a vendor in the space) moderates the discussion, asks questions, and builds genuine rapport with senior practitioners they couldn't otherwise reach.
Kerry Barrett Facilitates
Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Kerry Barrett handles introductions, manages pre/post-event networking, and ensures every guest has a polished, comfortable experience.
We Publish & Distribute
The roundtable is edited into a newsletter article distributed to thousands of industry peers, plus video clips for LinkedIn. Guests look like thought leaders. Sponsors build relationships.
Two Ways to Get Involved
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We're always looking for senior practitioners to join our monthly roundtables and be featured in our newsletters. It's free, it's low-lift, and your insights reach thousands of your industry peers.
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Reach Decision-Makers Who Don't Take Cold Calls
Our sponsors get direct, relationship-building access to the exact executives they want to reach — through roundtable moderation, newsletter features, workshops, and industry reports.