UK-Dutch Financial Services Dialogue

The UK-Dutch Financial Services Dialogue is run by TheCityUK and is co-chaired by Christophe Roupie, Head of Europe and Asia, MarketAxess and Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Head of Investment Office (in Wealth Management), Rabobank. The dialogue brings together senior representatives from the UK and Dutch financial and related professional services industry to explore issues related to the future of the industry with a particular focus on sustainability and digitalisation. Previous issues the Dialogue has looked at include diversity and inclusion and the future UK-EU relationship.

The Dialogue engages with key stakeholders in the UK and Netherlands and maintains a close relationship with the UK Embassy in the Hague and Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in London.

Details of our latest meetings are available here.

Industrial and Trade Strategy: Two sides of the same coin

The UK's forthcoming Industrial and Trade Strategies are integral to the government’s ‘Growth Mission,’ leveraging strengths in financial and related professional services to drive investment, productivity and exports. In our submissions to the government, we have stressed that industrial and trade strategies must work hand in hand to fully unlock their potential to enhance the UK’s long-term productivity and living standards.

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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Global trends and the UK’s role in the evolving landscape for Sovereign Investment Vehicles

Our latest Sovereign Wealth Funds report reveals how their rapid growth in recent decades — particularly in emerging markets — and increasing focus on sustainable investments, has seen them become an undeniably crucial part of the wider fund management sector.

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Foreign Direct Investment and the work being done to help ensure Ukraine can effectively attract it

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Global Sovereign Wealth Fund assets under management soar to record high

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Financial and related professional services exports: a deeper dive into growth trends

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UK-EU financial services exports: which countries are most prominent?

TheCityUK International Conference 2025

Register now for our International Conference. Join influential leaders from across the industry to discuss how the UK can underpin its position as a world-leading international financial centre.

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