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The City of London Corporation works to promote and strengthen the UK's offer for financial and professional services.

The City of London works with partners in industry, and local and national governments across the UK, and in global markets to:

  • promote global recognition of the UK's world-leading financial and professional services offer.
  • accelerate sustainable growth through financial and professional services innovation and tech.
  • boost the competitiveness of the UK's world-class business environment.
  • maximise market access for UK-based FPS firms.

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Research Report

Securing growth: the digital verification opportunity

A principle-led approach to developing an effective digital verification model tailored to the UK.

Securing growth: the digital verification opportunity

Research Report

A roadmap for the adoption of ISSB Standards

This report explores key regulatory and legislative considerations for effective adoption of ISSB Standards.

A roadmap for the adoption of ISSB Standards

Research Report

Delivering Government missions using impact-led VC and PE

How can we boost economic growth, build a future-ready NHS, and make Britain a clean energy superpower?

Delivering Government missions using impact-led VC and PE

Research Report

City statistics briefing

The City Statistics briefing looks at the City of London's role as a global business hub for financial and related professional services.

City statistics briefing

Thought Piece

Capital Markets Union 3.0?

The latest in our series from Brussels looks at 10 years of Capital Markets Union, and what to expect in the future.

Capital Markets Union 3.0?

Thought Piece

Scaling digital verification solutions

In an era where digital interactions and transactions have become the norm, the necessity for robust digital verification (solutions has never been more critical.

Scaling digital verification solutions

Research Report

Our global offer to business: London and the UK’s competitive strengths supporting investment and growth

The 5th edition of our annual report benchmarking the UK’s global competitive position relative to other centres.

Our global offer to business: London and the UK’s competitive strengths supporting investment and growth

Thought Piece

The UK: leading the way in impact investing

Amid challenges from climate change to social inequality, the UK has emerged as a global leader in impact investing, transforming how capital is used to create a fairer, greener future.

The UK: leading the way in impact investing

Research Report

Exporting financial services to the world

The UK is the world’s first choice supplier of financial and professional services, helping businesses around the world prosper. Find out more about the UK's innovative financial services sector, and its role as a global leader in attracting investment.

Exporting financial services to the world

Thought Piece

COP29’s financial focus shows private capital remains key to reaching net zero

COP29 made it clearer than ever: the private sector must play a crucial role if we are to meet the Paris Agreement’s goals. Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman, explains why the time for bold, decisive action is now—or risk falling behind.

COP29’s financial focus shows private capital remains key to reaching net zero