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Establishing a UK Financial Services Institution

A practical guide for new entrants

As the UK continues to attract new international Financial Services institutions to its shores, this new guide, "Welcome Ashore", helps new entrants quickly get to grips with the steps to establishing their business here.

Practical steps to entering the UK

The UK is the world's leading centre for international finance and related professional services and our guide "Welcome Ashore" is designed for any financial services institution thinking of locating here.
It includes:

  • Regulatory approvals,
  • Company structuring,
  • Tax management,
  • Location and premises, and
  • Human capital considerations.

The guide provides a clear overview of the UK financial services regulatory architecture and the roles of the bodies governing financial services activity, vital for any business entering the UK.

The UK has received nearly £100bn in foreign direct investment into its financial services (FS) industry since 2007. This new guide helps new entrants quickly get to grips with the steps to establishing their business on UK shores.

Download the Welcome Ashore report.

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