Financial Services in the UK

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Financial Services in the UK

The UK has one of the world’s most vibrant financial services sectors. It’s a major hub for international debt and equity trading, commercial (re)insurance and foreign exchange, as well as being an important centre for investment management and fintech innovation.

Financial investment services UK Corporation works to strengthen the UK’s competitiveness as a global centre for finance and runs The Global City to showcase its offer. It also provides practical guidance and insights for firms looking to set up or expand in the UK.

Regulated activities in the UK include accepting deposits, carrying on consumer lending and arranging regulated mortgage contracts. It’s also a key centre for asset management and fintech innovation with more than 2,500 financial technology (fintech) companies based in the UK and 6 of the 10 largest global fintech firms headquartered in London.

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Other regulated activities in the UK include advising on most categories of investments and arranging transactions in investment funds. It’s also a key centre of expertise in the area of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing with the London market for ESG investments ranking first globally.

As you travel through the milestones of life, we’re here to help you get where you want to be with full-service investment products and a variety of accounts available to meet your goals. UKFCU offers these services through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CFS), a registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment advisor. Products offered through CFS are not NCUA/NCUSIF or federally insured, are not guaranteed and may lose value.

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