Stay in the know: Receive our newsletters, reports and event invitations straight to your inbox.

Sign up to our mailing list
Become a member Search
Search
Close
View all our work

Key achievements

Take a look at recent key outcomes we have delivered for members

Our work is focused on the priorities of our members and where our cross-sectoral remit can add the most value: industry long-term competitiveness, regions and nations, trust and reputation, green finance and sustainability and international trade and investment.

The following key outcomes align with these priorities:

Regions and nations

Promoting the role and contribution of the industry across the regions and nations of the UK has remained a key part of our agenda, with strong support from our network of Regional and National Chairs.

Find out more
Anne Richards

Trust and reputation

Building industry trust and reputation underpins everything that we do, and we have continued to bring members together with policymakers and senior stakeholders across the year through our wide range of events, meetings and political engagement.

Find out more
VEC620 419

Long-term competitiveness

Ensuring the long-term competitiveness of the UK as world-leading international financial centre has remained a core pillar of our work. The government’s reform agenda is a critical part of that, and we’ve been very engaged to ensure that industry priorities have been reflected, securing a series of key policy outcomes for members.

Find out more
VEC620 361

International

We have continued to deliver on our ambitious international strategy, securing key outcomes for members, including influencing government policy and minimising the impact on trade from the growing number of data localisation regimes.

Find out more
P1 Thumbnail

Green finance and sustainability

The industry’s role in enabling the net-zero transition has remained a key priority and we have taken significant work forward in this area.

Find out more
IMG 2085
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.

News

Mobilising finance for defence: How the UK can strengthen security, resilience and international partnerships

Press release

TheCityUK manifesto sets out practical steps to boost jobs, investment and prosperity across Greater Manchester

Blog

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

Press release

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

IFN UK Forum 2026

We are delighted to support the IFN UK Forum 2026, Europe’s longest running Islamic finance conference, which will take place on Monday 7 September in London at the Mansion House

Explore more
TheCityUK National Conference 2026

Our National Conference 2026 will take place at the Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel on Thursday 19 November 2026.

Explore more
Read more