Find out about our latest work and outcomes, including successfully advocating for the inclusion of a Financial Services Bill in the King’s Speech, deepening industry ties in key global markets such as the US, India, Switzerland and Singapore and strengthening engagement across parliament.
This landmark report is based on one of the largest industry listening exercises in recent years, drawing on engagement with over 300 senior leaders across industry, government, regulators and academia. It highlights that increasing global competition, technological change and economic challenges mean urgent action is needed to preserve the UK's position and support future growth.
Widening climate insurance gaps threatens investment and economic growth
This report explores how widening climate insurance gaps could affect investment, lending and long-term economic growth. It sets out practical recommendations for government and industry to strengthen resilience, close protection gaps and mobilise capital.
Viet Nam International Financial Centre (VIFC): A tale of two cities
Viet Nam’s planned International Financial Centre is an ambitious dual-city model linking Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang under one unified legal and regulatory framework. This blog explores how the VIFC could support financial sector reform, green finance, FinTech innovation and deeper international investment, while highlighting the importance of strong governance, legal certainty and continued UK-Viet Nam collaboration in determining its long-term success.
Chair’s address from our Annual Conference 2026
Read the speech delivered by Anne Richards DBE, our Leadership Council Chair, at our Annual Conference 2026.
Joint statement on the Defence Investment Plan and defence spending
In this joint statement with Make UK Defence, techUK, ADS and SMI, we express deep concern about the current state of the long-awaited Defence Investment Plan and the reportedly marginal increase in defence spending that has been proposed as part of this plan.
Our 'Mind the protection gap' report, in collaboration with Marsh, highlights that rising climate risks are putting growing pressure on insurance markets, with consequences that could reach far beyond insurance and impact financial stability.
Our Mansion House submission sets out five priorities to strengthen the UK’s competitiveness as a global financial centre, with a focus on faster delivery, greater regulatory clarity and coordinated action. It calls on government to unlock investment, support innovation and connect capital more effectively with the UK’s long-term growth priorities.
Our latest 'Key facts about UK-based financial and related professional services' report highlights the important contribution the financial and related professional services industry makes to the UK economy.
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Your business will also be associated with expert thought leadership and unique market insights delivered through keynote speeches or panel debates by high-profile industry experts.
