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13 Aug 2010
TheCityUK has accessed a wide range of sources in the process of researching many aspects of the financial sector and related professional services. This Guide, which is updated every year, lists sources of financial services statistics mostly found on the internet. Where possible we have included a direct website link to the source.
08 Aug 2010
Global private equity investments fell 50% in 2009. First half 2010 figures show that the market is stabilising. The UK private equity market remains the most developed outside the US, managing 13% of global investments in 2009.
06 Aug 2010
02 Aug 2010
Net exports of the UK financial sector fell by 17% in 2009 to £41.8bn from the 2008 peak, but still exceeded any previous year. Insurance net exports bucked the general downturn reaching a record £8.3bn.
19 Jul 2010
Trading in global carbon markets jumped 80 per cent from 4.84 billion tonnes of CO2 in 2008 to 8.70 billion tonnes in 2009. Growth was driven by cap and trade allowance markets, particularly the EU's Emissions Trading System. London is continuing to build on its leading position in global carbon markets.
21 Jun 2010
The nominal value of bonds outstanding of UK-based issuers totalled a record £3,353bn at the end of 2009, up 5% on the previous year. The outstanding volume of international bonds in the UK, which account for 70% of the UK bond market, increased marginally in 2009 to £2,373bn, after nearly doubling in value in the two previous years. London remains the leading centre for international bond trading with an estimated 70% of secondary market turnover.
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