Posted: 6 Nov 2023 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back Exports from UK financial services firms amounted to £97.2bn in 2022 and generated £75.6bn of trade surplus, according to new data published in the ONS Pink Book. Financial services trade continues to be a major driver of the UK economy and is by far the largest contributing sector of the UK’s services trade surplus. Exporting over four times the worth of financial services than it imported, UK financial services accounted for 50% of the UK’s entire services trade surplus. £75.6bn trade surplus in 2022 The UK’s success as an international financial centre depends on remaining open to trade and investment from around the world. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Thought Piece Five themes to watch for at COP28 Nov 2023 - Unless we can cut global emissions by 45 percent by 2030, it will be impossible to keep the earth’s temperature to only 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Government pledges are, on their own, not enough - we need private finance and global corporations to tackle emissions and global biodiversity loss. Five themes to watch for at COP28 Thought Piece Innovation and growth in UK pensions | unleashing the potential of unlisted equities Nov 2023 - How UK pensions are progressing the greater inclusion of unlisted equities through the Mansion House Compact, to ensure better returns for savers and drive growth Innovation and growth in UK pensions | unleashing the potential of unlisted equities Case Study Castlepoint Systems | opportunities outside of its native Australia Nov 2023 - We spoke to Rachael Greaves, co-founder and CEO, about Castlepoint’s information governance and compliance service and the growth opportunities outside of its native Australia. Castlepoint Systems | opportunities outside of its native Australia Case Study Aon | helping clients manage the risks and opportunities from climate change Nov 2023 - Climate change is one of the most perilous emerging risks of our time, impacting countless lives. We spoke to Aon, about the role of insurance in mitigating climate risk. Aon | helping clients manage the risks and opportunities from climate change