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Our Capital Markets Group focuses on guaranteeing the long-term competitiveness of the UK's public equity markets. Members are professionals from across the capital markets and listing community and interested parties, with senior specialists from the buy side, sell side, intermediaries, and market bodies. The group combines these voices to show the cross-industry nature of the monetary and associated professional services market's role in this community.
Recognizing political, policy and regulatory wins that can support the aspirations of the group. Recommending and supporting broader TheCityUK activity to influence the policy and regulative environment, the media environment, market participants, and to drive action on effective options. Guaranteeing that diverse cross-industry point of views are reflected in the group's outputs, and TheCityUK policy positions, outputs, and advocacy activities.
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The research, carried out by EY, is based on in-depth quantitative analysis and over 100 interviews and surveys of market participants: including business founders, leaders of pre-IPO business, leaders of publicly traded business, financiers, advisors, investment supervisors, and infrastructure providers. The report can be downloaded below.
This report resolves the urgent need for the UK to press ahead with the digital improvement of its capital markets. This is fundamental to the long term international competitiveness of the UK as a global financial centre, and to its capital markets crucial enabling role of supplying the capital required to drive financial investment and sustainable growth, underpinning the tasks, pensions, financial investments and savings of UK people.
Provided the essential function of FMIs to the total monetary industry, rapid digitalisation would use substantial capacity to open the growth of capital markets and the broader economy. While the UK has actually taken favorable actions to encourage a regulatory environment that supports monetary markets digitalisation, and momentum is building for tokenisation, it is dragging markets such as France, Germany, Luxembourg, Hong Kong and Singapore when it pertains to digital bond issuance.
The report sets out concrete actions for the government, regulators and market to take forward in the near and medium term to keep the UK's status as a world-leading global monetary centre and support the government's development mission.
Perhaps the most exciting development is the growing acknowledgment that retail involvement is not an optional additional, however a need for dynamic, resistant markets. The new framework enables developments, in particular the launch of Access Bonds, which will allow specific financiers to buy bonds in denominations as little as 1.
At Barclays, we have actually long promoted for specifically this kind of change utilizing our combined experience as a consultant to corporates releasing bonds, our role supporting the placement of those issuances and our position as a service provider of retail financier services and wealth management suggestions and services. Our report, , highlighted how opening bond markets to private savers can deepen liquidity, reinforce rate discovery, and help households develop more varied portfolios.
It is my belief that the reforms announced this week bring us much closer to that aspiration.
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