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From strategy to delivery: turning the UK's tokenisation ambition into action

In this blog, Bee Thakur, our Manager, Tech & Innovation Policy, looks at how the UK can move from tokenisation ambition to delivery, following the publication of the Wholesale Digital Markets Champion’s first report. She highlights the scale of the opportunity for the UK’s wholesale digital markets, the need for coordinated implementation and the practical steps required to turn innovation into lasting market change.

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Call for financial and related professional services to be central to Europe's growth, competitiveness and security agenda

Our new report sets out a practical roadmap for strengthening UK-EU cooperation in financial and related professional services, helping to unlock investment, drive growth and support Europe's competitiveness, security and resilience objectives.

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UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement marks a major milestone for services trade

In this blog, Ceri Martin, Manager, Europe, at TheCityUK, looks into the UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement, a major milestone for services trade that creates new opportunities for businesses and strengthens ties between two of Europe’s leading services economies.

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UK must act now to secure its future position as the leading western hub for Islamic finance

Our new report argues that as global Islamic finance continues to expand rapidly, the UK must act now to secure its future position as the leading western hub for the sector.

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Priorities for advancing UK-EU relations

This report sets out an industry-led agenda to strengthen UK–EU cooperation in financial and related professional services. Drawing on consultation with our members, it identifies practical steps to reduce friction, improve predictability and support shared European priorities

Mansion House 2026: Our summary and analysis

Our summary of the Chancellor's Mansion House speech welcomes the increased focus from the government and regulators on growth, however bolder ambition and faster, more decisive implementation is necessary to secure the UK’s competitiveness as a world-class international financial centre in the next decade and drive investment and growth.

Islamic finance and UK economic prosperity: A vision for growth

Islamic finance one of the fastest growing segments of the global financial system. Our report highlights that although the UK has a strong track record in attracting Islamic investment, to ensure it maintains its competitive edge and status as a leading western hub in the sector, government and industry need to act with greater pace, coordination and ambition as competition from other markets intensifies.

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