Yorkshire and Humber - The UK's largest regional centre for financial and professional services, delivering unique global market solutions

• The region’s critical mass in all key sectors of business and professional services offers new investors a firm foundation on which to base their business.
•  A leader in skills development, the region offers key training facilities such as the National Skills Academy for Financial Service developed to shape future training programmes.
•  Access one of the UK’s most important sectors for equity, venture and risk finance for business with a wide variety of providers - such as leading venture capital and private equity company 3i already here - to support the region's growing businesses at all stages of development. 
• The region’s central UK location offers businesses access to over 370million customers worldwide, which is why leading global banks such as HSBC and HBOS have located operations here.
•  Benefit from the region’s extensive expertise in corporate finance, which can handle even the most complex of financial engineering, with funding arranged in the region and elsewhere. 

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MAGNETIC PULL SPURS MASSIVE GROWTH IN YORKSHIRE FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES

Finance has been the fastest-growing sector of Yorkshire and Humber’s economy in recent years and now contributes almost a quarter of its GDP, with Leeds widely recognised as England’s main centre outside London.

Click here to see Kevin O’Connor, chairman of Leeds Financial Services Initiative, outline the reasons for this success story.