Posted: 10 Nov 2022 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back Exports from UK financial services firms amounted to £85.2bn in 2021 and generated £65bn 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 almost 50% of the UK’s entire services trade surplus. £65bn trade surplus in 2021 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 Has Paris overtaken London as Europe’s largest stock exchange? Nov 2022 - Recent news coverage has reported that Paris has overtaken London as Europe’s largest Stock Exchange. But is this an accurate picture? We look at the measures that underpin this story. Has Paris overtaken London as Europe’s largest stock exchange? Thought Piece Cyber Security Awareness Month Oct 2022 - The United Kingdom is home to the largest, most concentrated, and most accessible cyber security market in Europe. Spread out across the country, the sector consists of over 1,800 firms employing more than 50,000 full time workers. Cyber Security Awareness Month Case Study Phoenix Group | helping people secure a life of possibilities Oct 2022 - Phoenix Group ranks as the largest long-term savings retirement company in the UK and one of the largest in Europe. We spoke to Catherine Foot, director at longevity think tank Phoenix Insights, about the group's long-term growth plans and how being based in Europe's largest insurance market is pivotal to that growth. Phoenix Group | helping people secure a life of possibilities Download Asset management downloadable factsheet Oct 2022 - The UK is one of the top global centres for asset management, with £8.5tn of assets under management. Asset management downloadable factsheet