David has worked in the City of London for over 35 years and joined Lloyds in 2012 having spent 25 years at Natwest. He spent most of this time in International Trade and covered multiple market segments from SME's through to Large Corporate clients both in the UK and overseas.

With the Budget under two weeks away, a coalition representing London’s business community has written to the Chancellor to outline the capital’s needs from the 2021 Budget.

The report looks at the correlation between demographics of individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds and subsequent success in business and highlights the problems that ethnic minorities face accessing finance and procurement opportunities.

Drawing on LCCI's long history of supporting businesses' international activity and with the kind assistance of Heathrow Airport Ltd, this report assesses the benefits of export support services to London firms and explores policy areas that have a direct impact on businesses' ability to export. 

In this dynamic, interactive and fun session, we will cover: Preparation for events Getting comfortable when you arrive Techniques for getting the most out of each event Networking on your own terms and working to your strengths Breaking in and out of groups by reading their body langu...

Despite progress in recent years, women continue to face significant barriers to participating fully in international trade. These barriers can be categorized into four main areas: social and cultural norms, legal and regular frameworks, access to finance and markets, and skills and capacity building.

London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, will be urged to do more to help businesses meet the capital’s Net Zero target by 2030.

Industrial action, adverse weather, terrorist attacks and health pandemics each have the potential to quickly disrupt business and curtain economic activity. The London Tomorrow panel will discuss what both businesses and authorities can do better to prepare for disruption.

Qualified Accountant with 40 year’s commercial experience. Own Practice for over 30 years, providing complete accountancy and Taxation Services, including business advice and mentoring. Acted as FD and Non-Executive Director. Currently working closely with Clients and KPMG on a special assignment, with KPMG’s recommendation.

The Government needs to work hard to ensure London has a solid economic foundation to meet the twin challenges of Brexit and an expanding population, London's leading business group has said.