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The City of London’s economic research programme provides analysis into current issues affecting the City – we tweet news about our research reports and events.

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@cityoflondon10 Jan 2023
The UK has a world leading environment for financial innovation. For more on what makes the UK's fintech sector such an investable proposition, visit theglobalcity.uk/innovation
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@cityoflondon10 Jan 2023
New figures from @Innfin show that despite a global slowdown in #fintech investment UK fintechs remain attractive to investors. The UK fintech sector landed more investment than the next 10 European countries combined, & is second only to the US globally. innovatefinance.com/blogs/in…

In 2022 levels of global investment in FinTech decreased amid economic slowdown - Innovate Finance...

In 2022 levels of global investment in FinTech decreased amid economic slowdown.The UK maintains its leadership and holds second position globally for investments in FinTech, behind only the US.

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Fantastic to launch our Global Investment Futures campaign @NYSE alongside my fellow panellists Nikhil Rathi, CEO of @TheFCA, @InvAssoc’ Chris Cummings and HM Trade Commissioner @ewadesmith. It will showcase the UK’s hugely competitive offer as a centre for asset management.🇬🇧🇺🇸
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LSEG@LSEGplc5 May 2022
We are delighted to announce our CEO, David Schwimmer will be speaking at the Net Zero Delivery Summit. Join us online on 11-12th May to explore how the global financial services sector can deliver on climate commitments announced at Cop26 in Glasgow. lseg.group/3OW22yT
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@cityoflondon20 Apr 2022
🌍 We are pleased to announce the Net Zero Delivery Summit with @COP26 & GFANZ. A halfway milestone between COP26 & COP27 it will focus on #netzero delivery & progress of key priorities for finance agreed at COP26. Register netzerodeliverysummit.com #nzds #climatefinance
An image of sunlight shining through trees, with the following text over it - The Net Zero Delivery Summit LiveStreamed | London Register now at NetZeroDeliverySummit.com There are also the logos for the Summit, the City of London, Cop26, and GFANZ.

ALT An image of sunlight shining through trees, with the following text over it - The Net Zero Delivery Summit LiveStreamed | London Register now at NetZeroDeliverySummit.com There are also the logos for the Summit, the City of London, Cop26, and GFANZ.

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@cityoflondon20 Apr 2022
🌍 We're delighted to announce leading FPS supporters for the Net Zero Delivery Summit, @Barclays, @DLA_Piper, @EY_UKI @LGIM, @LloydsofLondon, @LSEGplc - along with @COP26 & GFANZ. Register now at: bit.ly/3Etxf7R #nzds #ClimateFinance #NetZero
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@cityoflondon25 Jan 2022
Delighted to announce that @JanineJoyHirt of @InnFin is joining our panel to explore the future of the world’s international financial centres - and the role innovation will play as they evolve. Register now :bit.ly/32b58vj #UKCompetitiveness
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@cityoflondon28 Sep 2021
We are delighted to have leading financial & professional services firms as our strategic partners for #GHSCOP26. Join us as we tackle the big questions we face in accelerating the flow of capital into climate and nature friendly investments. Register: greenhorizonsummit.com
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@cityoflondon1 Jul 2021
🌍 How can the UK's sustainable finance ecosystem can help the world to mobilise and scale up sustainable finance? Find out more from our latest report 'Championing sustainable finance: the UK's global offer.' bit.ly/3jq0TlR
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@cityoflondon5 Feb 2021
Our 13th annual edition of 'The total tax contribution of UK financial services' report with @PwC_UK will be released on 10 Feb, showing the sector's contribution to the #UKTax take in the 2019-2020 tax year. Find past editions here: cityoflondon.gov.uk/totaltax…
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The ABI@The_ABI_UK9 Feb 2021
The #insurance & #LongTermSavings industry makes a significant contribution to the UK economy. A new report published today indicates the industry paid £16bn in taxes in 2019/20. Read more here - abi.org.uk/news/blog-article…
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Grow London@growldnbusiness22 Jan 2021
New research from @cityoflondon today shows London and the UK has the strongest overall competitive offering for financial and professional services, ranking first globally for its innovative ecosystem and resilient business infrastructure bit.ly/2MbewH8
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@cityoflondon22 Jan 2021
The UK’s proposition for innovation in financial and professional services is unique: It is the only global financial centre that has a ‘full-package’ innovative ecosystem on offer. Read the full report: theglobalcity.uk/competitive… #CompetitivenessUK #TheGlobalCityUK
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@cityoflondon24 Nov 2020
We just heard from Ministers @johnglenUK, @nadhimzahawi and our @city_mcguinness launching research on #whogetsahead in financial services. Authored by @Bridge_Group. Time to focus on #performanceoverpolish bit.ly/3ffaiIZ
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@cityoflondon16 Jun 2020
NEW: insights and case studies from @InnFin, @SuadeLabs, @Onfido, @CrossflowP & @_GoodBox, showcasing how #UKfintech is empowering resilience at a time of worldwide uncertainty - with innovative solutions and partnerships. 📘 Read it now: theglobalcity.uk/resources/p…
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Grow London@growldnbusiness10 Jun 2020
New data from @TechNation and @dealroomco today shows London #tech companies have raised $4bn in investment this year, with 12 rounds over $80m including @RevolutApp @octopus_energy and @snyksec bit.ly/30rtaPq
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As @siftedeu suggest, @sequoia's decision to open an office here in #London once again demonstrates the growing appeal of the #UK's #fintech sector to #US investors, as the leading destination for #VC investment in Europe. sifted.eu/articles/us-vcs-eu…
The US VCs are coming to Europe

The US VCs are coming to Europe

Silicon Valley VC firm Sequoia is coming to Europe, and it’s not the only US VC showing increasing interest in the continent. But how will they fare here?

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@cityoflondon2 Feb 2020
Did you know... ...the City of London’s workforce is international - 39% of workers were born outside the UK. Download the latest City Statistics factsheet now: cityoflondon.gov.uk/business…
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This is magnificent news, and proves that #London and the #UK are at the forefront of #4IR. It is vital that we continue to support #innovation - through supporting a world-leading regulatory environment and providing the access to global talent that the sector thrives upon👏🇬🇧
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@citylordmayor15 Jan 2020
Superb news in @CityAM, confirming what I see and hear for myself every day👇 New research shows record global demand for #UK innovation. A 44% jump in year-on-year #VC funding for UK tech firms in 2019, surpassing growth even in the US and China. 👏👏🇬🇧 cityam.com/british-tech-star…
British tech startups beat £10bn funding to top global growth

British tech startups beat £10bn funding to top global growth

Investment into the UK's burgeoning tech startups scene grew more than anywhere else in the world last year, leaving previous records in the dust.

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This week I head to #AbuDhabi - a city that the UK and London already has strong ties with. Ahead of #COP26, we can work even more closely in emerging areas such #sustainablefinance and #fintech. The UAE is one of the UK's biggest trading partners outside of the EU. 🇬🇧🇦🇪 @ukinuae
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@cityoflondon9 Jan 2020
Over the last twelve years the #TotalTax study has shown that the #financialservices sector has been a significant contributor to public funds. Download the report and find out this year's contribution: cityoflondon.gov.uk/Totaltax…
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