The Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) and TheCityUK, two associations promoting the financial services industry in their respective jurisdictions, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a move that will bring the two financial hubs closer together.
The brief for both the TFSA and TheCityUK is to identify and facilitate practitioners interested in expanding internationally. Support will include sharing research and information, introducing like-minded companies, along with staging seminars, workshops and conferences on the benefits and practicalities of locating in either jurisdiction. Commenting on the initiative, TFSA President Janet Ecker said, “While Canada’s financial linkages with the City of London pre-date the founding of Canada, there has been significant expansion of ties in recent years as Canadian financial institutions ...
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