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Economic and market insights
Rapid Response
What will the 2023 Budget mean for the UK economy given the many challenges it faces?
UK Sector Tracker
Monthly proprietary insights into the global and domestic macroeconomic themes impacting the UK economy and its key sectors.
The Wire
What lies ahead for the Global economy next week? Stay informed with our weekly look-ahead report.
Business Barometer
A monthly temperature gauge of confidence levels among UK businesses.
Sustainability and ESG
Sustainability Voices
A video series of experts and customers discussing the opportunities and challenges facing you and your organisation’s journey to net zero.
ESG in Action. Inspiration from Wates
From sustainable finance with associated KPIs and the Supply Chain Sustainability School, to accessing quality data and the legacy a Wates project has on the community.
Sustainability-Linked Derivatives (SLDs)
A valuable addition to the ESG toolkit. But what are SLDs, and how do they work?
Sustainable Treasury
Historically, sustainability and finance have been siloed within many companies, but that division is fast disappearing.
A mindset for growth in the Midlands
Working closely with businesses, academia and devolved government to understand how to shape a world class economy that benefits the Midlands.
Our partnership with edie
We’ve partnered with edie to showcase and support business leadership on sustainability and climate action.
Using tech to support a low-carbon future
Our ESG finance team have identified 14 core technologies that could have the most impact in helping businesses across the UK move towards Net Zero.
10,000 days to Net Zero
How the cost of living crisis, and current economic conditions have impacted perceptions around ESG in the UK, and what to consider when building your roadmap.
Biodiversity & natural capital
Understanding biodiversity and natural capital is about risk management. Learn about what it is and why it’s important to understand the implications on your business.
Investing in regional infrastructure
Birmingham and Sunderland are showing how investment in transport systems and digital connectivity has created opportunities for businesses.
Reviving the UK’s regions
Hull and Bristol are two examples of the UK’s thriving cities, showing how skills and innovation could build the UK’s future.
Sustainable finance trends
Hear from our Sustainability and ESG Finance experts on the sustainable finance within the Higher Education, Housebuilder and Consumer sectors.
Energy System Flexibility
This report identifies challenges and barriers to financing flexibility services and actions that could increase the availability of finance in this area.
Industry expertise
Trade Insights: The changing face of UK trade
For businesses engaged in international trade, recent years have been defined by change and transformation.
Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey
Key decision-makers from the UK’s financial institutions share their views on the future of our industry.
The Markets Masterclass
A series of 30-minute webinars on financial risk management topics for corporate treasury teams.
Sibos
Find commentary and expert insight leading up to Sibos and beyond, including our embedded payment solutions.
The path to paperless
We share five tips to help UK businesses ensure they are ready to go paperless ahead of the UK’s Electronic Trade Documents Bill.
Trade Insights: Exploring opportunities overseas
With export conditions becoming more favourable for UK businesses, there are several opportunities ready to be seized overseas.
Spotlight on Real Estate
We talk to David Aspin, owner of property investment firm Munroe K, about the challenges and opportunities facing the sector today.
Trade Insights: Supply chain resilience
Find out how businesses have been meeting trade challenges head-on as well as key opportunities for growth in the next six months.
Building supply chain resilience
From high inflation to geopolitical uncertainty, companies today face multiple challenges when it comes to managing their supply chains.
Spotlight on Higher Education
Susan Lea from University of Hull and Andrew Connors from Lloyds Bank discuss how universities can play their part in sustainability and the levelling up agenda.
Client case studies
BullionVault
With fast, highly accurate payment notifications, BullionVault’s investors know instantly when deposits have reached their account.
PZ Cussons
PZ Cussons explain their ambition of committing to challenging sustainability targets, including certifying all business units as B Corporation by 2026.
L&Q Housing
L&Q secures £525m sustainability linked loan to drive affordable housing plans.
Njoy Student Living
Student lettings company introduced PayFrom Bank, an API solution to conveniently manage their rent collection processes and significantly reduce costs.
Platform Housing
Platform Housing plans to decarbonise its portfolio with the biggest sustainability-linked loan Lloyds Bank has provided to the social housing sector to date.
University of Hull
University secures green funding to invest in sustainable facilities and infrastructure, accelerating its ambition of becoming a carbon neutral campus in 2027.
Marshalls
Marshalls 5-year plan to become the UK's leading manufacturer of products for the built environment with the acquisition of market-leading pitch roof tile specialists, Marley.
Wates
One of the UK’s largest family-owned development and property services companies secures sustainability-linked loan to further ESG ambitions.
Tideway
Find out how Tideway is using a green bond to ensure the environmental future of the River Thames through the Thames Tideway Tunnel project.
Hermes
National delivery firm Hermes is building one of the largest distribution centres in Europe based in Barnsley, Yorkshire.
Urban Splash and Peel
Joint venture between Urban Splash and Peel L&P will build hundreds of new homes as part of a new residential neighbourhood in Birkenhead.