Posted: 20 Jan 2020 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back The UK’s unique capabilities as an international financial centre mean it is perfectly positioned to help multinationals mitigate a diverse range of financial risks. With an extensive network of 250 international banks and channelling 43% of global forex trading, the UK can support multinationals in managing currency and liquidity risks on a global scale. Multinationals can also hedge their interest rate risks through the UK, a leading derivatives market with 50% share of the trading of global over-the counter interest rate derivatives. Furthermore, global firms can manage business and specialist risks through the UK’s mature insurance market, control operational risks and ensure regulatory compliance with support from leading legal, accountancy and consulting service firms gathered in the UK. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to X Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Research Report The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2023/2024 Jul 2024 - The City of London Corporation's annual review on the extensive programmes of work in the UK's financial and professional services industry in 2023/2024. The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2023/2024 Thought Piece Harnessing the power of London for global climate action: Reflections on London Climate Action Week 2024 Jul 2024 - London Climate Action week is a global moment that sees leaders, organisations and communities from across the world descend on London to drive climate action. Here are some highlights from myself and the City of London sustainable finance team. Harnessing the power of London for global climate action: Reflections on London Climate Action Week 2024 Research Report City statistics briefing Jul 2024 - 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 Research Report Accelerating Carbon Dioxide Removal: Unlocking the UK's potential to support global net zero Jun 2024 - This report, produced in association with Oliver Wyman and the UK Carbon Markets Forum looks at the major barriers to Carbon Dioxide Removal demands and constraints, while highlighting key actions that can be taken. Accelerating Carbon Dioxide Removal: Unlocking the UK's potential to support global net zero